NDA2023General AbilityEnglishActual
In the following questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words 'Devise' and 'Device'
Options
- A'Device' means to determine, and 'devise' means a piece of equipment meant for accomplishing a specific task.
- B'Device' means finding a new way to do something, and 'devise' means to determine
- C'Device' means a piece of equipment meant for accomplishing a specific task, and 'devise' means finding a new
- D'Device' means finding a new way to do something, and 'devise' means a piece of equipment meant for accomplish
Correct answer
C. 'Device' means a piece of equipment meant for accomplishing a specific task, and 'devise' means finding a new
Step-by-step solution
Device means a piece of equipment which helps in accomplishing a task. Devise implies finding a new way to do something.