Question

Given below are sentences which contain a common word. The word may imply different meanings in each sentence. You have to choose a sentence/option where the word implies an accurate meaning i.e. you have to choose the correct sentence. LOAD (

Q: Answer-Given below are sentences which contain a common word. The word may imply different meanings in each...

The word load can be used in different senses. I The volunteers began to load the relief van with blankets, medicines, and food packets before the roads were blocked by rain. Here, load means putting items into a vehicle. Correct II The revised compliance rules could load small businesses with additional paperwork, even though the government described them as procedural safeguards. Here, load means to burden or weigh someone down with responsibility, work, or pressure. Correct III The sudden increase in online applications loading the officials to process thousands of forms within a single afternoon. This is incorrect. We do not say loading the officials to process in this context. The correct usage would be The sudden increase in online applications burdened the officials with the task of processing thousands of forms.

I The volunteers began to load the relief van with blankets, medicines, and food packets before the roads were blocked by rain. (I
I The revised compliance rules could load small businesses with additional paperwork, even though the government described them as procedural safeguards. (II
I The sudden increase in online applications loading the officials to process thousands of forms within a single afternoon.