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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A book or set of books giving information about all areas
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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A book or set of books giving information about all areas of knowledge

A.

Encyclopedia

B.

Dictionary

C.

Volume

D.

Anthology

Correct option is A

The one-word substitute for the group of words "A book or set of books giving information about all areas of knowledge" is (a) encyclopedia.
An encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference work that contains articles on a wide range of topics, providing information and knowledge on various subjects.

The Hindi translation for "encyclopedia" is विश्वकोश.

Example: "Whenever I have a question about historical events or scientific concepts, I consult an encyclopedia to get reliable and detailed information."
Meanings of the other options:
Dictionary: A reference book containing words, their meanings, pronunciations, and often their etymologies and usage examples.
Volume: A book or a physical quantity that is part of a larger work, series, or set of books.
Anthology: A collection of selected writings or literary works, often by different authors, compiled into a single volume.

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