Directions The word given in each of the sentences is used contextually Pick the word from the alter...........

English Language (CLAT) Word Building (Antonyms & Synonyms)

Directions: The word given in each of the sentences is used contextually. Pick the word from the alternatives given that is most inappropriate in the given context.

DOCTRINE - A doctrine is often refined by reasoning.

offense

dogma

precept

principle

Explanation:

DOCTRINE - a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group.
offense - a breach of a law or rule; an illegal act.
dogma - a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true.
precept - a general rule intended to regulate behaviour or thought.
principle - a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behaviour or for a chain of reasoning.
Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.