Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Phobia

Question:

Given the name of the phobia:


Fear of small things.

Options:

Microphobia

Ophidiophobia

Pyrophobia

Thanatophobia

Correct Answer:

Microphobia

Explanation:

The correct answer is ☀ Microphobia. Microphobia is the fear of small things. It is an irrational or disproportionate fear that can cause people to avoid small objects altogether, or to experience severe anxiety when they are around small objects.

The other phobias are:

  • Ophidiophobia is the fear of snakes.
  • Pyrophobia is the fear of fire.
  • Thanatophobia is the fear of death.