Multiple choice

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) The officials were charged with defalcating govt. money. (2) No govt dared to mulct the taxpayer for such a purpose. (3) The philanthropist bequeathed his whole property to a trust. (4) The manager had been embezzling the bank funds for the last so many years before an alert officer detected it. (5) He must have managed to purloin a copy of the key.

  1. 2

  2. 5

  3. 3

  4. 1

  5. 4
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Correct; the word 'bequeathed' in the sentence means, ' to give'  which is opposite in meaning to other sentences, which talk about embezzlement, purloin etc. So the sentence is the odd one.

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