Question 5Asked in UGC NET Computer Science, June 2017 (Paper II & III, Selected Questions)

Match the following : List-I

Match the following : List-I A. Absurd B. Ambiguous C. Axiom D. Conjecture List-II i. Clearly impossible being contrary to some evident truth ii. Capable of more than one interpretation or meaning iii. An assertion that is accepted and used without a proof iv. An opinion preferably based on some experience or wisdom Codes : A B C D
  1. Ai ii iii iv
  2. Bi iii iv ii
  3. Cii iii iv i
  4. Dii i iii iv
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Correct answer: (A) i ii iii iv

Explanation

Absurd means utterly or obviously senseless, illogical or untrue, i.e. contrary to all reason or evident truth (A–i). Ambiguous means open to more than one meaning or interpretation (B–ii). Axiom is a self-evident truth that requires no proof, a universally accepted principle (C–iii). Conjecture is an opinion or theory formed without sufficient evidence, e.g. based on past experience (D–iv).

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