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SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 41

SSC CGL Tier II English - 17/02/2018 • English • Q41

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Obsession for wine

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Oenomania.

  1. Ethnomania means a fanaticism favoring ethnic or racial autonomy.

  2. Oenomania means having a morbid desire for wine.

  3. Egomania  means obsessive egotism or self-centredness.

  4. Idolomania means a devotion to idols.

Option 2 expresses the meaning of the given words and hence becomes the correct answer.