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strong >Effect
i.        The Prime Minister effected the schemes for farmers and local businessmen in the Northeast states.
ii.        Customers whose loan accounts were found to be under ‘Non-performing assets’ had to let their effects be confiscated.
iii.        The climate changes had a bad effect on global temperature and agriculture production.

Q: Answer-Effect i. The Prime Minister effected the schemes for farmers and local businessmen in...

In the first sentence effected means to bring into action or to cause something. In second it means personal belonging. In the third sentence it means impact or influence.

strong >Below are given three sentences with one common word in each. Choose the sentence that incorrectly uses the word.

A Only i Correct Incorrect

B Only ii Correct Incorrect

C Only iii Correct Incorrect

D Only ii & iii Correct Incorrect

E None of the above Correct Incorrect

Detailed Solution

In the first sentence ‘effected’ means ‘to bring into action or to cause something’. In second it means ‘personal belonging’. In the third sentence it means ‘impact’ or ‘influence’.

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