Question

Choose the word or phrase that can substitute for the following word:

CELIBACY

• A. Bachelorhood
• B. Virginity
• C. State of being unmarried
• D. Unknown

Answer 1

The correct option is C State of being unmarried

The given phrase word 'unmarried state'.

Option C is correct. It has the exact meaning and thus it is the correct answer.

Options A, B and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.

Option A, bachelorhood, means 'being an unmarried man'. Although it has the meaning 'unmarried', it is only applicable to a man. Since, it is not applicable to women, it is not the correct answer.