GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INVENTIONS

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The origin of the word automobile comes from the Greek words autos meaning “self” and mobile meaning “capable of moving.” This name suggests that the automobile
A
can have only one owner.
B
is available to any independent person.
C
is large enough to move smoothly on bad roads.
D
can move by itself without being pulled by an animal.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This is self-explanatory and means that an automobile is a means of making oneself mobile. In other words, any person can move from place to place by themselves by using the automobile. This invention of the automobile has made life easier for millions of people.

Detailed explanation-2: -The word “automobile” is derived from the Ancient Greek word autós, meaning “self”, and the Latin word mobilis, meaning “movable”.

Detailed explanation-3: -Automobile was originally a French word, formed from the Greek autos, or “self, ‘’ and the French mobile, “moving."

Detailed explanation-4: -automobile, byname auto, also called motorcar or car, a usually four-wheeled vehicle designed primarily for passenger transportation and commonly propelled by an internal-combustion engine using a volatile fuel.

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