The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
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List-I (Proverbs)
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List-II (Opposite Proverbs)
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(A) Many hands make work light.
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(III) Too many cooks spoil the broth.
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(B) Look before you leap.
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(I) He who hesitates is lost.
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(C) Out of sight, out of mind.
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(IV) Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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(D) The pen is mightier than the sword.
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(II) Actions speak louder than words.
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(A) Many hands make work light. This proverb means that when many people work together, a task becomes easier. Its opposite is (III) Too many cooks spoil the broth, which means that if too many people are involved in a task, it will be poorly done.
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(B) Look before you leap. This proverb advises caution and careful consideration before taking action. Its opposite is (I) He who hesitates is lost, which means that if you delay too long, you will miss an opportunity or fail.
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(C) Out of sight, out of mind. This proverb suggests that if you don't see someone or something for a period, you tend to forget about them. Its opposite is (IV) Absence makes the heart grow fonder, meaning that being away from someone or something makes you appreciate them more.
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(D) The pen is mightier than the sword. This proverb means that written words and ideas have more power than military force or violence. Its opposite is (II) Actions speak louder than words, which means that what someone actually does is more important than what they say.
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