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CDS 2024 · PYQ · Loan Words / Vocabulary · medium

Match List-I (Loan word) with List-II (Meaning): A. Attaché B. Aperitif C. Avant-garde D. Alibi; 1. New and experimental 2. Proven fact of being elsewhere 3. Diplomatic support staff 4. A drink just before a meal

  1. A.A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
  2. B.A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2✓ Correct
  3. C.A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
  4. D.A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3

Explanation

An 'attaché' is a member of a diplomatic staff providing support to an ambassador (3). An 'aperitif' is an alcoholic drink taken before a meal to stimulate appetite (4). 'Avant-garde' means new, experimental, or innovative, especially in art (1). 'Alibi' is the proven fact that a person was elsewhere when an act took place (2). Therefore the correct matching is A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2.
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