Multiple choice general knowledge

martinet

  1. a type of drink

  2. a net to trap marine organisms

  3. a strict disciplinarian

  4. a web portal to engage in the Stock market

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C Correct answer
Explanation

A martinet is a person who strictly demands adherence to rules and discipline - a strict disciplinarian. The term originates from the 17th-century French Inspector General of Police Jean Martinet. It is unrelated to drinks, fishing nets, or stock market portals.