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English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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English
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Connotations & Denotations

English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide · English · Connotations & Denotations

Directions: In each of the following questions, a word has been...

Directions: In each of the following questions, a word has been given and used in three statements. You are supposed to identify which of the statement/s use/s the word correctly and mark that as your answer.
Pupil
I. The photographer focused the camera& pupil& on the magnificent skyline.
II. Numerous studies have revealed that dilated& pupils& are caused due to recreational drug overdose.

III. Though the commissioner had reached new heights, he always regarded himself as a& pupil& of the headmaster.

Options

  1. AOnly I and II
  2. BOnly II and III
  3. COnly II
  4. DOnly I

Correct answer

B. Only II and III

Step-by-step solution

Pupil is the dark circular opening in the centre of the iris of the eye and dilated pupils means to have pupils which are larger than the normal size. Pupil is also used to describe a person who is taught by another, especially a schoolchild or student in relation to a teacher. Statement I is meaningless.

This makes the correct choice as option B.
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