Match the proverbs in List-I with the meanings in List-II:-
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List-I (Proverbs) |
List-II (Meanings) |
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(A) A hungry man is an angry man |
(I) You cannot enjoy two contradictory benefits |
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(B) You can't have your cake and eat it too |
(II) Someone deprived of necessities can't be placated |
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(C) A chain is only as strong as its weakest link |
(III) The real test of something is how it works in practice |
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(D) The proof of the pudding is in the eating |
(IV) A team or system depends on its weakest part |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
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List-I (Proverbs) |
List-II (Meanings) |
Explanation |
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(A) A hungry man is an angry man |
(II) Someone deprived of necessities can't be placated |
A person who lacks basic needs (like food) will be irritable and difficult to deal with. |
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(B) You can't have your cake and eat it too |
(I) You cannot enjoy two contradictory benefits |
You cannot simultaneously keep something and also use it; you must choose between two desirable but mutually exclusive options. |
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(C) A chain is only as strong as its weakest link |
(IV) A team or system depends on its weakest part |
The entire system, group, or process is vulnerable to failure at the point where it is least strong. |
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(D) The proof of the pudding is in the eating |
(III) The real test of something is how it works in practice |
You can only judge the quality or success of something after you have experienced or tried it out. |