Multiple Choice Questions on i Abate ii Paradox iii Discrepancy iv Pragmatic ........ for Common University Entrance Test (CUET) Preparation

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Multiple Choice Questions

i Abate ii Paradox iii Discrepancy iv Pragmatic ........

English (CUET) Reading comprehension (P)
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    Directions  In each of the following questions, four words are given, choose the most suitable alternative reflecting the combination of the words which are
    either SYNONYMS or ANTONYMS of each other.

     

    (i) Abate

    (ii) Paradox

    (iii) Discrepancy

    (iv) Pragmatic

     

    Only (i)-(iv)
     

    Incorrect Answer

    only (ii)-(iii)

     

    Correct Answer

    only (iii)-(iv)

     

    Incorrect Answer

    only (i)-(ii)

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:

    - Abate: Means to reduce or become less intense.

    - Paradox: A statement that contradicts itself but might be true.

    - Discrepancy: Refers to a difference or inconsistency between things that should match.

    - Pragmatic: Pertains to being practical and focused on reaching a goal.

    - Option 1 (i)-(iv): "Abate" and "Pragmatic" are neither synonyms nor antonyms.

    - Option 2 (ii)-(iii): "Paradox" and "Discrepancy" involve different concepts and aren't antonyms or synonyms.

    - Option 3 (iii)-(iv): "Discrepancy" and "Pragmatic" are unrelated.

    - Option 4 (i)-(ii): "Abate" and "Paradox" are unrelated.

    Correct Answer: Option 2, Only (ii)-(iii)

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