Match the words given in List-I with their antonyms given in List-II.
| List-I (Words) | List-II (Antonyms) |
|---|---|
| (A) Arrival | (I) Grow |
| (B) Shrink | (II) Steadfast |
| (C) Mobile | (III) Departure |
| (D) Fickle | (IV) Stationary |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Arrival | (III) Departure | Arrival means the act of reaching a place. Departure means the act of leaving a place. They are antonyms. | The arrival of the Rajdhani Express was announced at six in the morning. |
| (B) Shrink | (I) Grow | Shrink means to become smaller. Grow means to become bigger. They are antonyms. | My new cotton kurta shrank after the first wash. |
| (C) Mobile | (IV) Stationary | Mobile means able to move or be moved easily. Stationary means not moving, or standing still. They are antonyms. | A mobile library van visits our village every Saturday. |
| (D) Fickle | (II) Steadfast | Fickle means changing one’s mind or loyalty often. Steadfast means firm and not changing in loyalty or purpose. They are antonyms. | Cricket fans can be fickle. They cheer a player one day and abuse him the next. |