Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentences.
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A fictitious name especially one assumed by an author
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- nickname
- pseudonym
- sobriquet
- pet name
Correct Option: B
pseudonym pseudonym (N.) : a name used by somebody, especially a writer, instead of his real name nickname (N.) : an informal, name for a person that is connected with his real name, his personality/appearance, or with something he has done sobriquet (N.) : an informal name/title that you give somebody/something ; nickname pet name (N.) : a name you use for somebody instead of his real name, as a sign of affection
