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Plebiscite

A decision taken to please some one.
A decision taken under pressure.
A decision taking without public view.
A decision made by public voting.

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Plebiscite meaning in Hindi : जनमत

Plebiscite example sentence :

This decision was taken following a plebiscite.

1. Pedantic

A person above from material things.
A person needs mercy.
A style meant to display one's knowledge.
A style meant to display one's foolishness.

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Pedantic meaning in Hindi पण्डिताऊ

Pedantic example sentence :

These interpretations are called meta or more pedantically we can say it metadata.

2. Blasphemy

An act of speaking for ruler.
An act of speaking against ruler.
An act of speaking for religion.
An act of speaking against religion.

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Blasphemy meaning in Hindi ईश्वर निन्दा

Blasphemy example sentence :

I fail to see the blasphemy in using that product.

3. Potable

Fit to eat
Fit to drink.
Fit to smell.
Fit to carry.

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Please note it is Potable not Portable (which we can carry)
Potable meaning in Hindi : पीने योग्य

potable water is very necessary for stopping infections of this kind.

4. Sinecure

A honorary job.
A job with little responsibility but high salary.
A job with high responsibility but little salary.
A very promising job or carrier.

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Sinecure meaning in Hindi : आराम की नौकरी

Sinecure example sentence :

Some big foundations had become sinecures for stake holders who appropriated all the income.

5. Allegory

A story told by elders to younger ones.
A story with no moral.
A story that express ideas through language.
A story that express ideas through symbols.

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Allegory meaning in Hindi रूपक-कथा