Question

    In the following question, a word has been given and

    there are three ways in which the word has been used, in similar or different forms. You need to see which of the sentence(s) has/have correctly used the given word and mark your answers accordingly. Magnitude I. They may feel discouraged at the magnitude of the task before them. II. We want the magnitude number of people to attend to help us cover our costs. III. Instead of persuading the user to magnitude requirements, the analyst will be driven by the user to meet key needs.
    A Both I & II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both II & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both I & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    (c) Magnitude is used as a noun in (I), meaning "the great size or extent of something". The correct word in (II) should be 'maximum' and in (III), it should be 'specify' to convey an appropriate meaning.

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