The word Prima facie’ means :-

[amp_mcq option1=”on the back of it” option2=”on the middle of it” option3=”on the face of it” option4=”All the above ” correct=”option3″]

The correct answer is (c). Prima facie means “at first sight” or “on the face of it”. It is used to describe something that appears to be true or correct, but which may not be on further investigation.

(a) is incorrect because prima facie does not mean “on the back of it”.
(b) is incorrect because prima facie does not mean “on the middle of it”.
(d) is incorrect because prima facie does not mean “all of the above”.