Question

Match the phrasal verbs in List-I with their meanings in List-II:- 

List-I (Phrasal Verbs)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) To jazz up	(IV) To make something more interesting or exciting
(B) Scale back	(II) To make production or spending smaller in size, extent or amount
(C) Allude to	(I) Something you mention in an indirect way
(D) Call upon	(III) To be asked to do something

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
• (A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
• (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
• (A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (II)

Hint:

For matching phrasal verbs, focus on their typical usage and meaning in context to help identify the correct definition.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Analyzing the phrasal verbs and their meanings.

- (A) To jazz up means to make something more interesting or exciting, so it matches with (IV).

- (B) Scale back means to reduce the size, extent, or amount of something, so it matches with (II).

- (C) Allude to means to mention something indirectly, so it matches with (I).

- (D) Call upon means to ask someone to do something, so it matches with (III).

Step 2: Conclusion.
The correct matching is: (A)
- (IV), (B)
- (II), (C)
- (I), (D)
- (III).
Thus, the correct answer is 2. (A)
- (IV), (B)
- (II), (C)
- (I), (D)
- (III).
Final Answer: \[ \boxed{\text{The correct answer is 2. (A)
- (IV), (B)
- (II), (C)
- (I), (D)
- (III).}} \]