Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Foreign/Latin Words

Question:

Choose the correct meaning of the given foreign word:

PRIMA FACIE

Options:

Based on the first impression.

An acceptable person.

A member of poor class.

The same position.

Correct Answer:

Based on the first impression.

Explanation:

The correct answer is OPTION 1 - Based on the first impression.

The correct meaning of the given foreign word "PRIMA FACIE" is: Based on the first impression.

Explanation:

"Prima facie" is a Latin term that translates to "on the first view" or "at first glance." In legal contexts, it is often used to describe evidence that is sufficient to establish a fact or case unless disproven by additional evidence. In a broader sense, it refers to something that is evident or obvious at first sight.