Question

Choose the correct synonym of the following word/phrase-
He is such a dull and boring person.
a) Nerd
b) Navel
c) Note
d) Jockey

Answer 1

Hint: Someone who is dull is stupid and not bright. He/she is not like all the smart ones and is dumb.

Complete answer:
The definition of a dull person is someone who is an idiot and doesn’t understand things. Someone who is boring is someone who is not fun-loving. Someone who is not sharp-minded and is dumb is known as dull or boring.
Now, let us examine all the given options to find out the correct answer:
Option ‘a’ is a Nerd. It is a noun. A nerdy person is a foolish or contemptible person who lacks social skills or is boring and studious. For example A computer nerd.
Option ‘b’ is Navel. It is a noun which means – a rounded knotty depression in the center of a person's belly caused by the detachment of the umbilical cord after birth.
Option ‘c’ is Note. It is a noun which means – a brief record of points or ideas written down as an aid to memory.
Option ‘d’ is Jockey. It is a noun which means – a person who rides in horse races, especially as a profession.
As we have analyzed all the given options, we can easily figure out the correct answer. Here, the correct synonym of the given phrase “dull and a boring person” is “nerd”. So, the correct answer is “Option a”.

Note:
All the other options do not have any relations with the given phrase and cannot be the correct answer at any cost.