Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

 

PANDEMONIUM

 

Options:

Hue and Cry

Tranquil

Synergy

Podium

Correct Answer:

Hue and Cry

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of the word pandemonium is hue and cry.

  • Pandemonium means "a state of wild and noisy disorder or confusion."
  • Hue and cry means "a loud and confused noise or disturbance, especially one caused by a crowd."

The other words do not have the same meaning as pandemonium.

  • Tranquil means "calm and peaceful."
  • Synergy means "the interaction of two or more things to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their individual effects."
  • Podium means "a raised platform on which a speaker or performer stands."