Question

    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.

    Multifarious (i) Jones's accents are mostly

    right, but her diverse body language and multifarious material are always spot-on. (ii) A child may be born in a multifarious home setting or speak a home language different from the society. (iii) The multifarious Danish-American actor has performed in everything from English to Elvish.
    A Only i Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C i and ii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D i, ii and iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘multifarious’ means ‘of many different types’. Only in i can it be correct.

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