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Question 24 Verbal and Logical Ability 2016 Medium MCQ +1.00 marks · -0.25 negative

Each piece, or part, of the whole of nature is always merely an approximation to the complete truth, or the complete truth so far as we know it. In fact, everything we know is only some kind of approximation, because we know that we do not know all the laws as yet. Therefore…

Which of the following options is DEFINITELY NOT an approximation to the complete truth?

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