Asked: GIC Lecturer 2015medium Level
ID: 6acfd9d89b59196aa7e69179
QUESTION STATEMENT:
इनमें एक शब्द अनेकार्थी नहीं है -
Which one of the following words is NOT polysemic (Anekarthi)?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Kar (Hand, Tax, Ray)
कर
B
Varna (Color, Caste, Letter)
वर्ण
C
CorrectLajja (Shame/Modesty)
लज्जा
D
Ark (Sun, Copper, Extract)
अर्क
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option C (Lajja (Shame/Modesty))
कर, वर्ण तथा अर्क अनेकार्थी शब्द हैं, जबकि 'लज्जा' (शर्म) एकार्थी शब्द है।
'Kar', 'Varna', and 'Ark' are polysemic, whereas 'Lajja' (Shame) is monosemic (Ekarthi).