Which among the following is the correct One Word Substitution for :

A person who is skilled at producing beautiful writing 

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  1. Calligrapher
  2. Curator
  3. Alchemy
  4. Anchor

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Option 1 : Calligrapher
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The correct answer is Option 1

Key Points

  • The given description is "A person who is skilled at producing beautiful writing".
  • Alchemy (कीमिया) was a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of prolonging life.
    • Example: Ancient texts often describe the practices of alchemy. (प्राचीन ग्रंथों में अक्सर कीमिया के अभ्यासों का वर्णन मिलता है।)
  • A Calligrapher (सुलेखक) is a person who is skilled at producing beautiful writing, often using special pens or brushes.
    • Example: The invitation was addressed by a professional calligrapher. (निमंत्रण एक पेशेवर सुलेखक द्वारा संबोधित किया गया था।)

Therefore, the correct answer is- Option 1

Additional Information

  • Curator (संग्रहालय अध्यक्ष) is a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.
    • Example: The curator carefully arranged the artifacts in the display case. (संग्रहालय अध्यक्ष ने कलाकृतियों को प्रदर्शन मामले में सावधानीपूर्वक व्यवस्थित किया।)
  • Anchor (लंगर) is a heavy object used to moor a vessel to the sea bottom to prevent drifting. It can also figuratively mean someone or something that provides stability or support.
    • Example: The ship dropped its anchor in the bay. (जहाज ने खाड़ी में अपना लंगर डाला।)
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