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Legal Phrase is Followed by Four Meanings. Choose the Most Appropriate Option: ‘Punctum Temporis’ Means: - Mathematics

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Question

Legal phrase is followed by four meanings. Choose the most appropriate option:

‘Punctum Temporis’ means:

Options

  • Temporary position

  • Point of time

  • Functional authority

  • Timely assistance

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Solution

Point of time

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2016-2017 (May) Set 1

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