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    Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words. An account of someone's life written by someone else.
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    Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
    An account of someone's life written by someone else.

    A.

    autobiography

    B.

    biography

    C.

    chronicle

    D.

    narrative

    Correct option is B


    The correct one-word for the given group of words is (b) biography.
    Explanation: A biography is a detailed written account of another person’s life, describing their experiences, achievements, and background. (जीवनी)
    Example: The biography of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is an inspiring story of determination and vision.
    Meanings of the given other options:
    · (a) Autobiography: a person’s life story written by themselves (आत्मकथा)
    · (c) Chronicle: a factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence (इतिहास या वार्षिक विवरण)
    · (d) Narrative: a spoken or written account of connected events; a story (कथा या वर्णन)

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