Direction: Choose an alternative which can replace the given sentence so as to communicate the same meaning. A person appointed by two parties to solve a dispute
Question and options
Direction: Choose an alternative which can replace the given sentence so as to communicate the same meaning.
A person appointed by two parties to solve a dispute
A person appointed by two parties to solve a dispute
- Dictator
- Instigator
- Arbitrator
- Agitator
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Arbitrator
An arbitrator is a person chosen by the parties to hear their dispute and decide it. An instigator starts trouble, an agitator stirs up public feeling, and a dictator rules with absolute power; none of them settles a dispute between parties.
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