Match the List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | ||
| A. | Fox | I. | Duck |
| B. | Drone | II. | Hen |
| C. | Drake | III. | Vixen |
| D. | Cock | IV. | Bee |
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-I, D-II
Many animals have separate names for the male and the female.
(A) Fox — this matches (III) Vixen. A female fox is called a vixen.
(B) Drone — this matches (IV) Bee. A drone is a male honeybee, whose only work is to mate with the queen; the females of the hive are the queen and the worker bees.
(C) Drake — this matches (I) Duck. A male duck is a drake, and the female is the duck.
(D) Cock — this matches (II) Hen. The male of the domestic fowl is the cock (rooster), the female the hen.