Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Match List - I with List - II.

List – I (Word)

List – II (Antonyms)

(A) Cumbersome

(I) Convenient

(B) Exodus

(II) Mild

(C) Excruciating

(III) Advance

(D) Retreat

(IV) Influx

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

Here's the breakdown of the matching between List-I (words) and List-II (antonyms):

* **(A) Cumbersome** - Difficult or awkward to carry or handle. The opposite is **(I) Convenient**.
* **(B) Exodus** - A mass departure of people. The opposite is **(IV) Influx** (a flowing in).
* **(C) Excruciating** - Causing extreme pain or distress. The opposite is **(II) Mild** (moderate or gentle).
* **(D) Retreat** - An act of withdrawing or moving back. The opposite is **(III) Advance** (to move forward).