Match the words in List-I with their meanings in List-II
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List-I (Words) |
List-II (Meanings) |
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(A) Pseudonym |
(I) intuitive sagacity or perception |
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(B) Clairvoyance |
(II) immoderate indulgence of appetite |
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(C) Intemperance |
(III) a model, example or pattern |
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(D) paradigm |
(IV) a fictitious name assumed by an author |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Pseudonym | (IV) a fictitious name assumed by an author | A pseudonym is a false name used instead of one's real name, often by a writer. | Mark Twain was the pseudonym of Samuel Clemens. |
| (B) Clairvoyance | (I) intuitive sagacity or perception | Clairvoyance is the power to see or know things beyond normal senses, a sharp inner insight. | She seemed to have the clairvoyance to know what we were thinking. |
| (C) Intemperance | (II) immoderate indulgence of appetite | Intemperance is lack of self-control, especially in eating or drinking. | His intemperance at the feast made him ill. |
| (D) paradigm | (III) a model, example or pattern | A paradigm is a typical model or pattern of something. | The school became a paradigm for others in the state. |