Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Phobia

Question:

Give the name of the phobia for:


Fear of speed.

Options:

Tactophobia

Tachophobia

Apiphobia

Chirophobia

Correct Answer:

Tachophobia

Explanation:

The correct answer is ☀ Tachophobia. Tachophobia is the fear of speed. It is an irrational or disproportionate fear that can cause people to avoid driving, riding in cars, or even watching fast-moving objects.

The other phobias you mentioned are:

  • Tactophobia is the fear of touch.
  • Apiphobia is the fear of bees.
  • Chirophobia is the fear of hands.