Answers, Quiz no. 882

1. Animals that live in water – Aquatic (n) – जलीय

2. The life history of a person written by himself – Autobiography (o) – आत्मकथा

3. A country, group, or person who is fighting a war – Belligerent (p) – युद्धरत / लड़ाकू

4. The life history of a person – Biography (q) – जीवनी

5. Examination of living tissue – Biopsy (r) – ऊतक-परीक्षण / बायोप्सी

6. One who adapts oneself readily to various situations – Versatile (h) – बहुमुखी / सर्वगुणसंपन्न

7. One who offers one's services – Volunteer (i) – स्वयंसेवक

8. Voluntary giving up of throne in favour of someone – Abdication (y) – राजत्याग / सिंहासन-त्याग

9. An annual calendar with position of stars – Almanac (j) – पंचांग / वार्षिक पंचिका

10. An animal that lives both on land and in sea – Amphibian (k) – उभयचर

11. A story, poem, or painting in which the characters and events are symbols of something else – Allegory (l) – रूपक-कथा / अन्योक्ति

12. Departure from common rule – Anomaly (m) – असामान्यता / अपवाद

13. Something that you say or do that shows you do not respect God or a religion – Blasphemy (s) – ईशनिन्दा / धर्म-निन्दा

14. Events presented in order of occurrence – Chronology (u) – कालक्रम

15. One who is extremely fond of one's wife – Uxorious (f) – पत्नी-भक्त / पत्नी पर अत्यधिक आसक्त

16. One who has a long experience of any occupation – Veteran (g) – अनुभवी व्यक्ति / पुराना खिलाड़ी

17. Compulsory enlistment for military service – Conscription (t) – अनिवार्य सैनिक भर्ती

18. A religious war / A long and determined attempt to achieve something that you believe in strongly – Crusade (v) – धर्मयुद्ध / किसी उद्देश्य हेतु अभियान

19. One who enjoys and looks for dangerous and exciting experiences – Swashbuckler (a) – साहसिक व्यक्ति / दुस्साहसी

20. One who does not take any intoxicating drugs – Teetotaller (c) – नशामुक्त व्यक्ति / मद्यत्यागी

21. A noisy quarrelsome woman / a shrew – Termagant (d) – झगड़ालू स्त्री / कलहप्रिय स्त्री

22. One who remains absent from duty without permission – Truant (x) – अनुपस्थित रहने वाला / गैरहाज़िर

23. One who talks in sleep – Somniloquist (w) – नींद में बोलने वाला

24. One who is a habitual drunkard – Toper or Sot (e) – शराबी / पियक्कड़

25. One who walks in sleep – Somnambulist (b) – नींद में चलने वाला / निद्राचारी