Match the words in Column I with their correct antonyms in Column II and select the correct option. Column IColumn II A. Ephemeral 1. Careless B. Benevolent 2. Permanent C. Obscure 3. Clear D.…
Question and options
Match the words in Column I with their correct antonyms in Column II and select the correct option.
| Column I | Column II |
|---|---|
| A. Ephemeral | 1. Careless |
| B. Benevolent | 2. Permanent |
| C. Obscure | 3. Clear |
| D. Meticulous | 4. Malevolent |
- A–3, B–2, C–4, D–1
- A–2, B–3, C–1, D–4
- A–2, B–4, C–3, D–1
- A–1, B–4, C–2, D–3
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - A–2, B–4, C–3, D–1
Ephemeral (short-lived) vs permanent = A-2; benevolent vs malevolent = B-4; obscure vs clear = C-3; meticulous vs careless = D-1.
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