121
One who travels for selling articles
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Hawker is a
person who travels around selling goods, often in public spaces.
Precarious
(A) refers to something dangerous or uncertain, not a person.
Gourmet (C)
refers to a person who enjoys fine food, not related to selling articles.
Pedestrian
(D) refers to a person walking, not someone who sells goods.
122
A fertile or green area in an arid region
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Oasis is a
fertile area in a desert or arid region, often containing water.
Barren (A)
refers to land that is unable to support plant life, opposite of an oasis.
Dune (C) is
a mound or ridge of sand, not fertile land.
Flora (D) refers to plant life in general, not specific to an
arid region.
123
One who sells flowers
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Florist is a
person who sells flowers and floral arrangements.
Nosegay (B)
refers to a small bouquet of flowers.
Nubile (C)
refers to a young woman who is ready for marriage, unrelated to flowers.
Fallacious
(D) refers to something misleading or incorrect, not related to flowers.
124
One who deals in fish
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Fishmonger
is a person who sells fish.
Fisherman
(A) catches fish, but does not necessarily sell them.
Aquatic (B)
refers to something related to water, not a person.
Shoal (D) refers to a large group of fish or a shallow area in
water.
125
A cloud that touches the ground
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Fog is a
type of cloud that forms near the ground, reducing visibility.
Horizon (A)
is the line where the earth and the sky seem to meet, not a cloud.
Landscape
(B) refers to the visible features of an area, such as mountains, rivers, and
vegetation.
Ornate (C)
means elaborately decorated, not related to clouds.
126
One who deals in cattle
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Drover is a
person who moves cattle or livestock from one place to another, often over long
distances.
Grocer (A)
deals with food and groceries, not cattle.
Merchant (B)
refers to a person involved in trade or commerce in general.
Shepherd (D) cares for sheep, not cattle.
127
One who sells drugs
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Druggist
refers to a person who sells medicines and other pharmaceutical products, also
known as a pharmacist.
Peddler (B)
refers to someone who sells goods, often in an informal or street context.
Pharmacist
(C) is a person who dispenses medications, but "druggist" is often
used interchangeably in some contexts.
Ornithologist (D) is someone who studies birds, not involved in
selling drugs.
128
Person living under a religious rule
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Monastic
refers to a person who lives under the rules of a monastic order, often in a
religious context, like monks or nuns.
Theist (B)
refers to someone who believes in God, but not necessarily living under a
religious rule.
Gipsy (C)
refers to a nomadic group of people, not someone under religious rule.
Priest (D) is a religious leader but not specifically someone
living under a religious rule.
129
One who carves on stone
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Sculptor is
a person who carves or shapes materials, often stone, to create art.
Mason (A)
works with stone but typically focuses on construction, not carving art.
Potter (C)
works with clay, not stone.
Arbiter (D) refers to a judge or mediator, not a person who
carves stone.
130
One who reads the palm
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Palmist is a
person who reads palms in order to interpret a person's character or predict
their future.
Philatelist
(A) is someone who collects postage stamps.
Anthropologist
(B) is someone who studies human societies, cultures, and evolution.
Foreteller (D) is a general term for someone who predicts the
future, but "palmist" is more specific to palm reading.
