2025 · Q102
Directions: Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists:
List I (Word/Expression):
- AMalversation;
- BConundrum;
- CIncessant;
- DMulct.
List II (Meaning):
- 1Continuing without a break;
- 2Confusing problem;
- 3Extracting money in the form of taxes;
- 4Corrupt behaviour of a public servant.
Code: A B C D
EnglishMatching List
- A4 2 1 3
- B3 1 2 4
- C4 1 2 3
- D3 2 1 4
Explanation
"Malversation" is corrupt behaviour by a public servant (4); "conundrum" is a confusing problem (2); "incessant" means continuing without a break (1); "mulct" is to extract money as a fine or tax (3). The code is 4-2-1-3, option (A). The alternatives misplace "malversation" or "mulct".