Match List-I (Loan word) with List-II (Meaning): A. Connoisseur B. Cul-de-sac C. Dossier D. Debris; 1. Scattered remains 2. Collection of documents on someone or something 3. Street with a closed end 4. Expert in matters of taste
A.A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
B.A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
C.A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
D.A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1✓ Correct
Explanation
A 'connoisseur' is an expert judge in matters of taste, especially in fine arts or food (4). A 'cul-de-sac' is a street or passage closed at one end, a dead-end street (3). A 'dossier' is a collection of documents containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (2). 'Debris' refers to scattered remains of something broken or destroyed (1). Thus A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1.
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