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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 21

Select the related word from the given alternatives. Consolation : Grief ∷ sedative : _______

  1. Chloroform

  2. Anesthesia

  3. Pain

  4. Burn

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Answer: (C) Pain

Explanation

Consolation is offered to relieve grief; in the same way, a sedative is given to relieve pain (and anxiety). Chloroform and anaesthesia are themselves agents of numbing, not what is relieved.