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    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person in charge of the old people’s home or a hostel
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    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person in charge of the old people’s home or a hostel

    A.

    Watchman

    B.

    Guard

    C.

    Warden

    D.

    Warder

    Correct option is C

    The correct one-word for the given group of words is (c) Warden. Explanation: A "Warden" is a person responsible for the supervision of a hostel, prison, or home, particularly for overseeing the welfare of its residents. (Hindi meaning: अधीक्षक) Example: The warden ensured that the hostel was well-maintained.
    Meanings of the other options:
    · Watchman: Someone who guards or patrols a place, typically overnight. (चौकीदार)
    · Guard: A person who protects or defends an area or group. (रक्षक)
    · Warder: Similar to a guard, typically in charge of inmates in a prison. (कारापाल)

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