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To beg the question

  • A.To refer to
  • B.To take for granted
  • C.To raise objections
  • D.To be discussed
  • E.None of these

Answer: B

It means to take for granted.

To beg the question is to assume the very point that is in dispute - a translation of the Latin petitio principii. It does not mean to raise a question, though it is now often used so.

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