Match the words in List-I with their meanings List-II.
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List - I |
List - II |
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(A) Birth |
(I) a seat in a train |
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(B) Berth |
(II) place |
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(C) Cite |
(III) to be born |
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(D) Site |
(IV) to quote |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Birth | (III) to be born | Birth is the act of being born, the coming of a baby into the world. | The birth of their son filled the family with joy. |
| (B) Berth | (I) a seat in a train | A berth is a bed or sleeping seat in a train or ship. It sounds the same as "birth". | I booked a lower berth for the night journey. |
| (C) Cite | (IV) to quote | To cite is to quote or mention as an example or proof. | The lawyer cited an earlier judgement in support of his case. |
| (D) Site | (II) place | A site is a place where something is, was or will be built. It sounds the same as "cite". | Workers reached the building site early in the morning. |