Antonyms MCQs with Explanation

51. Wary (CSS 2022 MCQs)
(a) Rash
(b) Conscientious
(c) Daring
(d) Thrifty

52. Cordial (CSS 2022 MCQs)
(a) Fast
(b) Heartfelt
(c) Friendly
(d) Hostile

53. Instinctive (CSS 2022 MCQs)
(a) Innate
(b) Rational
(c) Inherent
(d)Inborn

54. Venial (CSS 2022 MCQs)
(a) Minor
(b) Pardonable
(c) Unpardonable
(d) Clean

55. Dwindle (CSS 2022 MCQs)
(a) Decrease
(b) Diminish
(c) Shrink
(d) Increase

ANSWER KEY

51. (a) Wary means, showing caution about possible dangers or problems. Rash is the correct antonym that means, careless, impulsive.

52. (d) The word Cordial (Adjective) means : pleasant and friendly. The word Hostile (Adjective) means : very unfriendly or aggressive.

53. (b) The word Instinctive (Adjective) means : natural : based on instinct not thought or training. The word Rational (Adjective) means : reasonable.

54. (c) The word Venial (Adjective) : means pardonable; minor; not very serious and hence to be forgiven.

55. (d) The word Dwindle (Verb) means : to become gradually less or smaller; decrease; diminish. Option (d) ‘increase’ is the correct antonym.

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