Question : Select the most appropriate word to substitute for the given group of words.
A case for keeping a sword
Option 1: sleeve
Option 2: sheath
Option 3: quiver
Option 4: wrapper
Answer (1)
6th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: sheath
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
"Sheath" is the most appropriate term that specifically refers to a case or covering designed for holding and protecting a sword when it is not in use.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
- A sleeve is a part of a garment that covers the arm.
- A quiver is a container for holding arrows.
- A wrapper is a covering or packaging material, typically used for enclosing objects or goods.
Therefore, the correct answer is sheath.
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