Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Substitute most appropriate word for following from the given options:
Science of inscriptions:

Options:

theogamy

nomology

genealogy

epigraphy

Correct Answer:

epigraphy

Explanation:

The most appropriate word for the science of inscriptions is epigraphy.

  • Theogamy is the marriage of a god or goddess to a human.
  • Nomology is the science of laws.
  • Genealogy is the study of family lineages.
  • Epigraphy is the study of inscriptions, or writings that have been carved or inscribed on a surface.