A sadist is a person who gets pleasure out of giving pain to others.

Given below are some dictionary definitions of certain kinds of persons.

Find out the words that fit these descriptions.

1. A person who considers it very important that things should be correct or genuine e.g. in the use of language or in the arts: P...

2. A person who believes that war and violence are wrong and will not fight in a war: P...

3.A person who believes that nothing really exists: N...

4. A person who is always hopeful and expects the best in all things: O...

5. A person who follows generally accepted norms of behaviour: C...

6. A person who believes that material possessions are all that matter in life: M...

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Solution

1. Perfectionist

2. Pacifist

3. Nihilist

4. Optimist

5. Conventionalist

6. Materialist

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A. A person who believes in equal rights and opportunities for women and men	I Communalist
B. Person who says that religion is the principal basis of community	II Feminist
C. A person who thinks that caste is the principal basis of community	III Secularist
D. A person who does on the not discriminate basis of others religious beliefs	IV Castiest

Q. Select one word for the given definition:
A person who believes in the existence of God.

Q. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

	List I		List II
1	A person who believes in equal rights and opportunities for women and men	A	Communalist
2	A person who says that religion is the principal basis of community	B	Feminist
3	A person who thinks that caste is the principal basis of community	C	Secularist
4	A person who does not discriminate others on the basis of religious beliefs	D	Castiest

Q. Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
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In a survey of 840 persons, 450 persons believe in morning walk, 300 persons believe in yoga and 200 persons believe both morning walk and yoga. Find the number of persons, who neither believe in morning walk nor yoga.

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1. Perfectionist 2. Pacifist 3. Nihilist 4. Optimist 5. Conventionalist 6. Materialist

1. Perfectionist

2. Pacifist

3. Nihilist

4. Optimist

5. Conventionalist

6. Materialist