Fill in the blanks in List-I with the suitable words given in List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) | True _________ can't be enjoyed by a spiteful woman. | (I) | facility |
| (B) | The hostel_________provided for the new admissions needs to be upgraded. | (II) | dual |
| (C) | The ______ fought by the royal scion led to his shocking defeat. | (III) | felicity |
| (D) | The ______ aspects of the proposal led to much confusion. | (IV) | duel |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| (A) True felicity can't be enjoyed by a spiteful woman. | (III) felicity | Felicity means great happiness. A spiteful person, full of ill will, cannot enjoy real happiness. |
| (B) The hostel facility provided for the new admissions needs to be upgraded. | (I) facility | A facility is a building, service or equipment provided for a purpose; the hostel is the facility provided for new students. (Facility and felicity look alike: a facility is a service; felicity is happiness.) |
| (C) The duel fought by the royal scion led to his shocking defeat. | (IV) duel | A duel is a fight between two people, usually with weapons, to settle a quarrel; a duel is "fought". |
| (D) The dual aspects of the proposal led to much confusion. | (II) dual | Dual means having two parts or two aspects. Dual and duel sound alike but differ in spelling and meaning. |