Question

A many sided personality means______ .

A) A complex personality

B) A secretive person

C) A person having varied interests

D) A capable person

Answer 1

Hint: The expression/phrase, ‘A many-sided personality means’ to be versatile. The phrase is used to express or refer to someone who is capable of doing many tasks or is well versed in many skills. Therefore, the option with a similar meaning will be the appropriate answer.

Complete answer:

Let us analyze each option one by one.

Option A is ‘A complex personality. This denotes a person having a complex or weird personality. This meaning is different from the meaning of the expression ‘A many-sided personality’ as described in the hint. Therefore, option A will be incorrect.

Option B is a secretive person. This expression denotes a person who keeps secrets or does not share his thoughts, actions freely. This meaning is different from the meaning of the expression ‘A many-sided personality’ as described in the hint. Therefore, option B is also incorrect.

Option C is ‘A person having varied interests. This denotes a person who is interested in a variety of fields and is keen to perform various activities. Therefore, this option has a meaning similar to the given expression. Thus, option C can be possibly the correct answer.

Option D is “A capable person”. This option denotes a person who is capable of doing any task or who has the capabilities required for doing an activity. This option has a meaning different from the meaning of the given expression. Therefore, option D is also incorrect.

Hence the correct answer is option  ‘C’, ‘A person having varied interests’.

Note: The expression or the phrase given can have various meanings. They can have different literal and metaphorical meanings as well. Therefore, keenly analyze all the options to come out with the best and most appropriate meaning.