Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Phobia

Question:

Give the name of the phobia:


A fear of drinking alcohol.

Options:

Chronophobia

Gynaephobia

Centrophobia

Dipsophobia

Correct Answer:

Dipsophobia

Explanation:

The correct answer is ☀ Dipsophobia. Dipsophobia is the fear of drinking alcohol. It is an irrational or disproportionate fear that can cause people to avoid alcohol altogether, or to experience severe anxiety when they do drink alcohol.

The other phobias are:

  • Chronophobia is the fear of time.
  • Gynaephobia is the fear of women.
  • Centrophobia is the fear of the center.