Question

Choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the word given in the bold & Underlined

(a) Adverse circumstances and unsettled conditions led to the EXODUS of hundreds of Rohingya
people.
(1) Expulsion
(ii) invasion
(iii) immigration
(iv) entry

(b) There is a DEARTH of milk in Delhi.
(i) extravagance
(ii) scarcity
(iii) abundance
(iv) sufficiency

(C) The lawyer was convinced that his client had made an AUTHENTIC statement.
(1) absurd
(ii) false
(iii) unreasonable
(iv) ridiculous

(d) He YIELDED to temptation.
(1) succumbed
(ii) rescinded
(iii) skirted
(iv) resisted​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) immigration

(b) abundance

(c) false

(d) resisted

Explanation:

(a) exodus refers to mass exit of people from an area so immgration being the entry of people is its opposite

(b) dearth means scarcity, unavailibility of something. Abundace is to have more than enough

(c) authentic means true, genuine. So its opposite is false

(d) yeild means to give in and surrender. To resist is to fight back