Fill in the blanks in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II.
| List-I (Sentences) | List-II (Words) |
|---|---|
| (A) Strict ______ to the time-table helped Kabir finish the syllabus a month early. | (I) causal |
| (B) He made a ______ remark about her dress, not knowing how much it would hurt her. | (II) adherents |
| (C) The old yoga teacher has thousands of ______ across India who follow his method every morning. | (III) adherence |
| (D) Doctors are still studying whether there is a ______ link between eating late at night and poor sleep. | (IV) casual |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| (A) Strict adherence to the time-table helped Kabir finish the syllabus a month early. | (III) adherence | Adherence means sticking closely to a rule or plan. |
| (B) He made a casual remark about her dress, not knowing how much it would hurt her. | (IV) casual | Casual means said or done without much thought or care. |
| (C) The old yoga teacher has thousands of adherents across India who follow his method every morning. | (II) adherents | Adherents are people who support and follow a leader, a belief or a method. |
| (D) Doctors are still studying whether there is a causal link between eating late at night and poor sleep. | (I) causal | Causal means showing that one thing is the cause of another. |