Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II.
| List-I (Sentences) | List-II (Words) |
|---|---|
| (A) From the muddy shoes by the door, Ananya could ______ that her brother had been playing in the rain. | (I) deduce |
| (B) The ______ old zamindar paid the school fees of every poor child in the village. | (II) beneficial |
| (C) The shopkeeper agreed to ______ fifty rupees from the bill because the box was torn. | (III) deduct |
| (D) A short walk after dinner is ______ for digestion. | (IV) beneficent |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| (A) From the muddy shoes by the door, Ananya could deduce that her brother had been playing in the rain. | (I) deduce | Deduce means to work out a fact from the clues you have. |
| (B) The beneficent old zamindar paid the school fees of every poor child in the village. | (IV) beneficent | Beneficent means kind and doing good to others. It usually describes a person. |
| (C) The shopkeeper agreed to deduct fifty rupees from the bill because the box was torn. | (III) deduct | Deduct means to take away an amount from a total. |
| (D) A short walk after dinner is beneficial for digestion. | (II) beneficial | Beneficial means good or helpful for something. |