Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

One who believes in the existence of God  

The correct answer is Option 3)

Key Points

• The word "Theist" refers to a person who believes in the existence of a god or gods. (ईश्वरवादी)
  • Example: John is a theist who attends church services every Sunday.
• "Atheist" refers to a person who does not believe in the existence of any god or gods. (नास्तिक)
  • Example: Mary identifies as an atheist and does not participate in religious activities.

Therefore, the correct one word substitution for the given phrase is "Theist."

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Fatalist (नियति वादी): A person who believes that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable.
  • Example: As a fatalist, she believes that everything happens for a reason and cannot be changed.
• Atheist (नास्तिक): A person who does not believe in the existence of any god or gods.
  • Example: Mary identifies as an atheist and does not participate in religious activities.
• Protagonist (मुख्य पात्र): The main character in a drama, movie, novel, or other narrative.
  • Example: The protagonist of the novel faces numerous challenges throughout the story.