Match the figures of speech given in List-I with the meanings given in List-II:
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (Figures of speech) | (Meanings) |
| (A) Oxymoron | (I) a word pronounced like another word but with a different meaning or spelling |
| (B) Homophone | (II) a phrase that combines two words that seem to be the opposite of each other |
| (C) Alliteration | (III) an indirect comparison between two things without using the words - like or as |
| (D) Metaphor | (IV) the same letter or sound occurring at the beginning of two or more words in succession |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Held on 24 May 2025 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.
(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
(A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
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