Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Match the words in List I with their meanings in List II

LIST I

LIST II

A. Mandate

I. reward

B. recompense

II. comfort in time of distress

C. Solace

III. an official order to do something

D. Tatters

IV. torn pieces of cloth or paper

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III

A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV

A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

Correct Answer:

A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

 

  • A. Mandate → III. An official order to do something

    • "Mandate" refers to an authoritative command or official order.
  • B. Recompense → I. Reward

    • "Recompense" means compensation or reward for loss or harm suffered.
  • C. Solace → II. Comfort in time of distress

    • "Solace" refers to comfort or consolation in times of sorrow or distress.
  • D. Tatters → IV. Torn pieces of cloth or paper

    • "Tatters" means scraps or shreds of fabric or paper.