Question

Fill in the blank with a suitable option:
The _____ of the Minister's statement cannot be verified by people who have no access to official records.

• A. veracity
• B. verbosity
• C. ambiguity
• D. validity

Answer 1

The correct option is A veracity

'Veracity' means conformity to the facts/accuracy;
'Verbosity' means the fact or quality of using more words than needed; wordiness;
'Ambiguity' means the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness;
'Validity' means the quality of being logically or factually sound;
Here as per the context the correct option is:
veracity (as here the context is with regard to the Minister's statement.)