MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

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What does the word Pseudo mean?
A
False/Fake
B
Unfinished
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -pseudo-a combining form meaning “false, ” “pretended, ” “unreal, ” used in the formation of compound words (pseudoclassic; pseudointellectual): in scientific use, denoting close or deceptive resemblance to the following element (pseudobulb; pseudocarp), and used sometimes in chemical names of isomers (pseudoephedrine).

Detailed explanation-2: -: being apparently rather than actually as stated : sham, spurious. distinction between true and pseudo humanism K. F. Reinhardt.

Detailed explanation-3: -The prefix pseudo-(from Greek , pseudes, “false") is used to mark something that superficially appears to be (or behaves like) one thing, but is something else. Subject to context, pseudo may connote coincidence, imitation, intentional deception, or a combination thereof.

Detailed explanation-4: -bogus, counterfeit, fabricated, fictitious, forged, fraudulent, mock, phony, spurious, deception, fabrication, forgery, hoax, scam, sham, trick, feign, put on, affected, assumed.

Detailed explanation-5: -"False", “pretend", “not authentic", “spurious” are neutral. “Lie” is (usually) negative. “Pseudo-science” and “pseudo-intellectual” are both negative.

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