Match the sentences given in List-I with the foreign words given in List-II that complete them.
| List-I (Sentences) | List-II (Foreign words) |
|---|---|
| (A) A huge ______ of fishing boats set out from the coast at dawn. | (I) safari |
| (B) “Practise every day” is the coach’s ______ for every young player. | (II) armada |
| (C) After the long trek, a hot cup of chai felt like pure ______. | (III) nirvana |
| (D) We went on a jeep ______ in Jim Corbett and saw a tiger. | (IV) mantra |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| (A) A huge armada of fishing boats set out from the coast at dawn. | (II) armada | Armada means a large group of ships or boats. |
| (B) “Practise every day” is the coach’s mantra for every young player. | (IV) mantra | Mantra means a saying or a rule that a person repeats often and lives by. |
| (C) After the long trek, a hot cup of chai felt like pure nirvana. | (III) nirvana | Nirvana is used here to mean a state of perfect happiness and peace. |
| (D) We went on a jeep safari in Jim Corbett and saw a tiger. | (I) safari | Safari means a trip to watch or photograph wild animals in their natural home. |