One word substitution for science and arts

• 1. The art or practice of garden cultivation and management is called

  1. Iconography
  2. Hagiology
  3. Horticulture
  4. Hydropathy

  Answer :

  Option C

  Explanation:

  The use or study of images or symbols in visual arts is called Iconography.
  
  Literature dealing with saints is called Hagiology.
  
  The treatment of illness through the use of water, either internally or through external means such as steam baths is called Hydropathy.

• 2. The study of animal life is called

  1. Telepathy
  2. Spelelogy
  3. Zoology
  4. Seismology

  Answer :

  Option C

  Explanation:

  The supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses is called Telepathy.
  
  The study of caves is called Spelelogy.
  
  The branch of science concerned with earthquakes and related phenomena is called Seismology.

• 3. The study of plants is called

  1. Bacteriology.
  2. Astrology.
  3. Arboriculture.
  4. Botany.

  Answer :

  Option D

  Explanation:

  The study of bacteria is called Bacteriology.
  
  The study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted as having an influence on human affairs is called Astrology.
  
  Cultivation of trees and vegetables is called Arboriculture.

• 4. The study of duration of life is called

  1. 141
  2. 156
  3. 176
  4. 181
  5. Calligraphy
  6. Ceramics
  7. Chronobiology
  8. Chronology

  Answer :

  Option

  Explanation:

  The art of beautiful handwriting is called Calligraphy.
  
  The art of making objects from clay is called Ceramics.
  
  The study of historical records to establish the dates of past events is called Chronology.
  

• 5. The art of elegant speech or writing is called

  1. Paleography
  2. Physiognomy
  3. Sericulture
  4. Rhetoric

  Answer :

  Option D

  Explanation:

  The study of ancient writing systems and the deciphering and dating of historical manuscripts is called Paleography.
  
  A person's facial features or expression, esp. when regarded as indicative of character or ethnic origin is called Physiognomy.
  
  The production of silk and the rearing of silkworms for this purpose is called Sericulture.

• 6. The art of secret writings is called

  1. Dactylography
  2. Cytology
  3. Cryogenics
  4. Cypher

  Answer :

  Option D

  Explanation:

  The study of finger prints for the purpose of identification is called Dactylography.
  
  The branch of biology concerned with the structure and function of plant and animal cells is called Cytology.
  
  The branch of physics dealing with the production and effects of very low temperatures is called Cryogenics.
  

• 7. The therapeutic use of sunlight is called

  1. Gymnastics
  2. Heliotherapy
  3. Geology
  4. Histology

  Answer :

  Option B

  Explanation:

  Exercises developing or displaying physical agility and coordination is called Gymnastics.
  
  The science that deals with the earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it is called Geology.
  
  The study of the microscopic structure of tissues is called Histology.