Direction: Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A person whose age is between 70 and 79 years old

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  1. Septuagenarian
  2. Aged
  3. Pensioner
  4. Oldie

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Option 1 : Septuagenarian
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The correct answer is "Septuagenarian."

Key Points

  • The word "Septuagenarian" means a person who is between 70 and 79 years old. (एक व्यक्ति जिसकी आयु 70 से 79 वर्ष के बीच है)
    • Example: It is a great relief when you are a septuagenarian and have retired.
  • The option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words is "Septuagenarian."

  • Therefore, the​ correct answer is Option 1.

Additional Information

  • Aged: of the age mentioned. (अमुक आयु का)
  • Pensioner: a person who receives a pension, especially the retirement pension. (सेवानिवृत या पदनिवृत व्‍यक्ति)
  • Oldie: an older person. (एक वृद्ध व्यक्ति)
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