PU-MET : Panjab University MBA Entrance Exam with MCQ Answers 2024

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11.

Iconoclast is one who -

A: Destroys images
B: A Group of icons
C: Is a Popular figure of the society
D: Is a Popular Figure of the history

The answer is: A

Explanation

The correct option is A: Destroys images.

An "iconoclast" is someone who attacks or destroys established beliefs, traditional institutions, or religious images. The term originally referred to individuals who broke or destroyed religious icons and images, particularly during periods of religious reform. However, it has since come to describe anyone who challenges and seeks to overthrow conventional or accepted ideas and practices.