Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What does a philatelist do?

  1. Collects money

  2. Collects stamps

  3. Collects plants

  4. Saves different types of pills
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A philatelist is someone who studies and collects stamps and postal history. The term comes from the Greek words 'philos' (loving) and 'ateleia' (tax-free), referring to early postal systems. A numismatist collects money (option A), while a botanist might collect plants (option C).

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