Question:
Which of the following pairs of homonyms can be used to fill in the blanks most suitably?
The school trustees followed the ______ of transparency, but the ______ insisted on a different policy.
रिक्त स्थानों की पूर्ति के लिए सबसे उपयुक्त शब्द युग्म चुनिए:
The school trustees followed the ______ of transparency, but the ______ insisted on a different policy.
Options:
- principle, principal
- principal, principle
- principle, principle
- principal, principal
- principle, principal
- principal, principle
- principle, principle
- principal, principal
Correct Answer: a)
Explanation:
‘Principle’ means a fundamental rule or belief (principle of transparency). ‘Principal’ refers to the head of a school. Thus: principle, principal.
‘Principle’ का अर्थ सिद्धांत या नियम होता है, जबकि ‘Principal’ का अर्थ विद्यालय का प्रधानाचार्य होता है। अतः विकल्प (a) सही है।