Alliteration repeats initial consonants: 'Boys boots big...boys' (A)-(I). Simile uses 'like/as': 'tasted like icecream' (B)-(II). Oxymoron joins contradictions: 'timid fighter' (C)-(III). Metaphor: 'umbrella was our shade' (D)-(IV).
Match List - I with List - II.
| List - I Example | List - II Figure of speech |
|---|---|
| (A) Boys boots are big so when boys jump | (I) alliteration |
| (B) The sweet curd tasted like icecream | (II) simile |
| (C) The timid fighter stole our heart | (III) oxymoron |
| (D) The big umbrella was our only shade | (IV) metaphor |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Held on 20 Jul 2022 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.
(A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
(A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
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