Match the expressions given in List-I with the words given in List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Phrase | Word | ||
| (A) | One who does not care for art and literature | (I) | Philistine |
| (B) | One who travels from place to place in search of work | (II) | Apostate |
| (C) | A person who has rejected his/her religious and political beliefs | (III) | Itinerant |
| (D) | One who collects stamps | (IV) | Philatelist |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) One who does not care for art and literature | (I) Philistine | A philistine is a person who has no interest in or respect for art, culture and learning. | Only a philistine would call the old paintings a waste of money. |
| (B) One who travels from place to place in search of work | (III) Itinerant | Itinerant means travelling from place to place, especially for work. | Itinerant labourers move to the cities after the harvest. |
| (C) A person who has rejected his/her religious and political beliefs | (II) Apostate | An apostate is a person who gives up a religion, a party or a belief he once held. | He was called an apostate after he left the party he had served for years. |
| (D) One who collects stamps | (IV) Philatelist | A philatelist is a person who collects and studies postage stamps; the word comes from the Greek philos (loving) + ateleia (freedom from charges), as a stamp shows that the postage has been paid. | The philatelist showed us his rare stamps from the colonial period. |