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    Question

    Conviction I. The appeal court overturned the

    conviction against her. II. Houston was chosen as the site for the conviction . III. One of the ways to dissipate perspiration is by conviction . Directions : In each of the following questions, a word has been used in sentences in THREE different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentences in which the usage of the word is CORRECT or APPROPRIATE.
    A Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both I and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E I, II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘conviction’ means ‘the fact of officially being found to be guilty of a particular crime, or the act of officially finding someone guilty’. Only in I is the word used correctly. In II, ‘convention’ would be the correct word. In III, ‘convection’ is correct.

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