Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the word "Prima facie".
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Based on the first impression
Prima facie is a Latin phrase meaning "at first sight": based on the first impression, accepted as true until proved otherwise. It is common in law, as in "a prima facie case".
Example: The police found prima facie evidence of fraud in the accounts.
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