From the given options, select the word that will correctly substitutes the expression -
“Happening once in a hundred years”
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Centennial
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Bicentennial | once in two hundred years, or a two-hundredth anniversary | The city marked its bicentennial with a parade. |
| (2) Centennial (answer) | happening once in a hundred years, or marking a hundredth anniversary | The school held a grand centennial celebration in 2019. |
| (3) Annual | once every year | The annual sports day is held in December. |
| (4) Biennial | once every two years | The art fair is a biennial event, held in even years. |