Match the sentences in List-I with the words in List-II that correctly fill their blanks.
| List-I (Sentences) | List-II (Words) |
|---|---|
| (A) At the hill clinic, Mr Rao’s acidity was treated by ______ with fasting, mud packs and fresh fruit instead of tablets. | (I) Pteridology |
| (B) Students on a ______ field trip pressed and labelled the ferns they found in the Western Ghats. | (II) Narratology |
| (C) Anjali has loved crabs, prawns and lobsters since her childhood in Puri, and now she does research in ______. | (III) Naturopathy |
| (D) In her ______ class, Tara learnt how a story changes when the villain tells it instead of the hero. | (IV) Carcinology |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) At the hill clinic, Mr Rao’s acidity was treated by naturopathy with fasting, mud packs and fresh fruit instead of tablets. | (III) Naturopathy | Naturopathy treats illness by natural means such as diet, fasting, water and sunlight. | Dadi visits a naturopathy centre near Pune for yoga and a simple diet. |
| (B) Students on a pteridology field trip pressed and labelled the ferns they found in the Western Ghats. | (I) Pteridology | Pteridology is the study of ferns. | An old book on pteridology helped Vivek name the fern growing on the college wall. |
| (C) Anjali has loved crabs, prawns and lobsters since her childhood in Puri, and now she does research in carcinology. | (IV) Carcinology | Carcinology is the study of crabs, prawns, lobsters and other crustaceans. | The carcinology section of the marine museum has a giant spider crab from Japan. |
| (D) In her narratology class, Tara learnt how a story changes when the villain tells it instead of the hero. | (II) Narratology | Narratology is the study of how stories are told and put together. | Arjun’s narratology essay compares the way two films tell the same story. |