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    Directions (for the Five items which follow): Match in

    Last I with the words/group of words in the List-ll such that they convey the same meaning or sense. Select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists List-l A. Iconoclast B. Humdinger C. Martinet D. Callow List-II 1. Immature and inexperienced 2. Person who attacks established customs 3. Excellent person or thing 4. Popular leader 5. Mysterious plot 6. Person who imposes strict discipline Code:             A          B          C         D (a)        6          3          4          1 (b)        2          5          6          3 (c)        6          5          4          3 (d)        2          3          6          1         
    A a Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D d Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Iconoclast means a person who attacks or criticizes cherished beliefs or institutions. Humdinger means a remarkable or outstanding person or thing of its kind. Martinet means a person who demands complete obedience; a strict disciplinarian. Callow means (of a young person) inexperienced and immature.

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