Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I (Descriptions) | List-II (Words) |
|---|---|
| (A) One who collects and studies picture postcards | (I) Metrologist |
| (B) One who studies butterflies and moths | (II) Horticulturist |
| (C) One who is an expert in the science of measurement and its exact standards | (III) Deltiologist |
| (D) One who grows fruits, vegetables and flowers in gardens and nurseries | (IV) Lepidopterist |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) One who collects and studies picture postcards | (III) Deltiologist | A deltiologist collects and studies picture postcards. The hobby is called deltiology. | Mrs Bose, a keen deltiologist, has old postcards of every hill station in India. |
| (B) One who studies butterflies and moths | (IV) Lepidopterist | A lepidopterist studies butterflies and moths. The subject is called lepidopterology. | The lepidopterist led a walk in the park and named every butterfly we saw. |
| (C) One who is an expert in the science of measurement and its exact standards | (I) Metrologist | A metrologist is an expert in measurement. The science is called metrology. | A metrologist at the national laboratory tests the weights used by shops to make sure a kilogram is a true kilogram. |
| (D) One who grows fruits, vegetables and flowers in gardens and nurseries | (II) Horticulturist | A horticulturist grows fruits, vegetables and flowers. The work is called horticulture. | The horticulturist at the nursery told us which roses would grow well on our terrace. |