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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.

  1. A person who devotes his/her life for the welfare of others
    1. altruist
    2. hermit
    3. volunteer
    4. martyr
Correct Option: A

altruist (N.) : someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human wellbeing
hermit (N.) : a person who, usually for religious reasons, lives a very simple life alone and does not meet or talk to other people
volunteer (N.) : a person who does a job without being paid for it; a person who offers to do something without being forced to do it
martyr (N.) : a person who suffers very much or is killed because of his religious/ political beliefs



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