Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

From the given options, select the word which will be adequately and correctly replace the expression.

"Any group or series of eight"

Options:

Octroi

Oculist

Ocher

Octave

Correct Answer:

Octave

Explanation:

The correct word is octave. It means "a group or series of eight." The other words do not have the same meaning.

  • Octroi is a tax or duty levied on goods entering a city.
  • Oculist is a doctor who specializes in the eye.
  • Ocher is a type of ochre, a clay-like material that is used as a pigment.