Correct option is E
The correct answer is:
✅
(e) Both (I) and (II)
Meaning of "Fabricate" in English and Hindi:
1.
To falsify or invent something deceitfully.
(झूठ गढ़ना / मनगढ़ंत बनाना)
2.
To construct or manufacture something skillfully.
(निर्माण करना / गढ़ना)
Analysis of Sentences:
1.
(I) "The criminal fabricated false evidence to mislead the investigation and avoid conviction." ✅
Correct
· Here,
"fabricate" means to falsify or create something deceitfully, which is the correct usage when referring to false evidence.
2.
(II) "Skilled artisans can fabricate intricate metal structures by using advanced welding and molding techniques." ✅
Correct
· In this context,
"fabricate" means to construct or manufacture, which is appropriate when referring to making metal structures.
3.
(III) "She decided to fabricate a wooden chair by painting it a different color." ❌
Incorrect
·
Painting a chair is not the same as fabricating it. Fabrication involves construction or manufacturing, not just changing its appearance.
·
Correct usage would be:
"She decided to fabricate a wooden chair using hand-carved pieces."
Why the Other Options Are Incorrect:
·
(a) Only (I) → Incorrect because
(II) is also correct.
·
(b) Both (I) and (III) → Incorrect because
(III) is incorrect.
·
(c) Only (III) → Incorrect because
(III) is incorrect.
·
(d) All (I), (II), and (III) → Incorrect because
(III) is incorrect.
Final Answer:
✅
(e) Both (I) and (II) –
Sentences (I) and (II) correctly use "fabricate," but (III) is incorrect.