Multiple choice general knowledge

The word 'ELF' can be formed with exactly ten matchsticks without bending or breaking any matchsticks.

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Counting matchsticks: E=4 (vertical + 3 horizontal), L=2 (vertical + horizontal), F=3 (vertical + 2 horizontal). Total = 4+2+3 = 9, not 10. The statement claims exactly 10 matchsticks are needed, which is false. This is a counting verification problem.

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