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Option 1 : a charlatan

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सही उत्तर a charlatan है।

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Question:

A person who pretends to possess more knowledge or skill than he actually has is called:

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a charlatan
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an impostor
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a hypocrite
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a plagiarist

Correct Answer: a charlatan

A charlatan falsely claims expertise he does not possess, so (a). An impostor assumes a false identity, a hypocrite preaches what he does not practise, and a plagiarist steals the work of others.

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