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[#891] Modern :
Correct Answer

(D) Ancient

Explanation

Solution: Modern : relating to the present or recent times as opposed to the remote past. Up-date : to make something more modern or suitable for use now by adding new information or changing its design. Recent : having happened, begun, or been done not long ago
belonging to a past period comparatively close to the present. Cast : throw (something) forcefully in a specified direction. Ancient : belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence. Antonym of Modern is Ancient

[#892] Rajesh is a shrewd person.
Correct Answer

(C) foolish

Explanation

Solution: Shrewd : having or showing sharp powers of judgement
astute. Boisterous : noisy, energetic, and cheerful. Aggressive : ready or likely to attack or confront
characterized by or resulting from aggression. Foolish : lacking good sense or judgement
unwise. Intelligent : having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level. Antonym of Shrewd is Foolish

[#893] Rajesh's rustic behaviour astonished the teacher.
Correct Answer

(C) sophisticated

Explanation

Solution: Rustic : lacking the sophistication of the city
backward and provincial. Impolite : not having or showing good manners
rude. Genuine : truly what something is said to be
authentic. Sophisticated : having, revealing, or involving a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture. Awkward : causing difficulty
hard to do or deal with. Antonym of Rustic is Sophisticated

[#894] Raju often walks to school.
Correct Answer

(A) rarely

Explanation

Solution: Often : frequently
many times. Rarely : not often
seldom. Never : at no time in the past or future
not ever. Always : at all times
on all occasions. Sometimes : occasionally, rather than all of the time. Antonym of Often is Rarely

[#895] Ranjeet drove to the place by a circuitous route.
Correct Answer

(C) direct

Explanation

Solution: Circuitous : (of a route or journey) longer than the most direct way. Short : measuring a small distance from end to end. Roundabout : a road junction at which traffic moves in one direction round a central island to reach one of the roads converging on it. Direct : by a straight route or without breaking a journey. Obvious : easily perceived or understood
clear, self-evident, or apparent. Antonym of Circuitous is Direct