Match the words given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II.
| List-I (Words) | List-II (Meanings) |
|---|---|
| (A) Oncology | (I) The study of punishment for crime and of how prisons are run |
| (B) Organology | (II) The branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of cancer |
| (C) Bionics | (III) The design of machines and devices that copy the way living things work |
| (D) Penology | (IV) The study of musical instruments, their history and how they are made |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Oncology | (II) The branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of cancer | Oncology is the branch of medicine that studies and treats cancer. | Mr Kapoor goes to the oncology ward every three weeks for his cancer treatment. |
| (B) Organology | (IV) The study of musical instruments, their history and how they are made | Organology is the study of musical instruments and how they are made. | In a book on organology, Isha read how the sitar slowly took its present shape. |
| (C) Bionics | (III) The design of machines and devices that copy the way living things work | Bionics uses ideas from living things to design machines. | Engineers in bionics built a small robot that climbs walls like a gecko. |
| (D) Penology | (I) The study of punishment for crime and of how prisons are run | Penology is the study of punishment and of how prisons are managed. | The jail superintendent attended a penology seminar on helping prisoners learn a trade. |