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SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 100

Select the sentence containing the homonym of the highlighted word: The knight adjusted his pauldron before the joust.

  1. The armourer repaired the dented pauldron and refastened its straps.
  2. In the gallery, the curator tagged the pauldron as part of a full suit of armour.
  3. Professor Pauldron delivered a lecture on medieval warfare to the history students.
  4. The antique dealer priced the bronze pauldron higher than the matching gauntlets.
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Answer: (C) Professor Pauldron delivered a lecture on medieval warfare to the history students.

Explanation

In (c) 'Pauldron' is a surname; the others mean shoulder armour.