Complete the proverb: “A picture is worth a _____ words.”

Complete the proverb: “A picture is worth a _____ words.”

  • (A) Million
  • (B) Ten
  • (C) Thousand
  • (D) Hundred
  • The complete proverb is: "A picture is worth a thousand words."
  • This well-known English idiom expresses the idea that a single still image can convey complex or multifaceted concepts more effectively than a lengthy verbal description.
  • Many people often credit the saying to Confucius or call it a "Chinese proverb" to make it sound more profound. But actually, Fred R. Barnard, an advertising executive, brought the phrase into the limelight in the 1920s. Back in 1921, he used "One Look is Worth a Thousand Words" in a trade journal to highlight how powerful visual advertising can be.
Facebook
WhatsApp
Related MCQs:

 ‘NATO’ is an abbreviation of:

  • (A) North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • (B) Non-Aligned Treaty Organization
  • (C) Non-Aligned Trading Organization
  • (D) North American Transport Organization

You May Like

Comment

You cannot copy content of this page

Scroll to Top