Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the phrase given below.

One who forcibly seizes control of a bus or an aircraft

  1. Pirate

  2. Swindler

  3. Hijacker

  4. Plunderer
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A hijacker is someone who forcibly seizes control of a vehicle, particularly aircraft or buses. This term specifically refers to unauthorized takeover of transportation vehicles, distinguishing it from pirates (ships) or plunderers (general theft).

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