GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INVENTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mark the letter A, B, C, or to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each question
A
popularity
B
manufacturer
C
technological
D
imagination
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Meaning of stress mark in English. a short vertical line that, when the pronunciation of a word is being shown, is printed before the syllable that receives the most stress or the second most stress in the word: Stress marks above the line indicate primary stress, while those below the line show secondary stress.

Detailed explanation-2: -So, for example in the word ‘ahead’, ‘HEAD’ is the stressed syllable and the ‘a’ at the beginning is un-stressed-‘a. HEAD’. In ‘amended’, ‘MEN’ is the stressed syllable the ‘a’ and the ‘ded’ at the end are unstressed-‘a.

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