Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Match the proverbs given in List-I with the correct meanings from List-II:-

List-I (Proverbs)

List-II (Meanings)

(A). What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander

(I). Tastes differ. What one person likes, the other might dislike

(B). Second thoughts are best

(II). What is acceptable for one person should be acceptable for another person in a similar situation.

(C). Little things please little minds

(III). It is best to reconsider a decision before acting impulsively

(D). One man's meat is another man's poison.

(IV). People who aren't very clever are easily pleased or amused.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

List-I (Proverbs)

List-II (Meanings)

(A). What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander

(II). What is acceptable for one person should be acceptable for another person in a similar situation.

(B). Second thoughts are best

(III). It is best to reconsider a decision before acting impulsively

(C). Little things please little minds

(IV). People who aren't very clever are easily pleased or amused.

(D). One man's meat is another man's poison.

(I). Tastes differ. What one person likes, the other might dislike