Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A spear used for hunting large fish

Options:

Dagger

Lance

Harpoon

Sword

Correct Answer:

Harpoon

Explanation:

The correct option is harpoon. It is a spear used for hunting large fish. The other options are not correct substitutes.

  • Dagger is a short, pointed weapon with a single-edged blade.
  • Lance is a long spear used by cavalry.
  • Sword is a long, sharp weapon with a blade that is single-edged or double-edged.