Choose the correct synonym for 'DELETERIOUS'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the correct synonym for 'DELETERIOUS'.
A. Harmful
B. Beneficial
C. Innocuous
D. Slight
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Deleterious' means causing harm or damage. Therefore, 'Harmful' is the correct synonym.

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B. Daily
C. Rare
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option C


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Correct Answer: Option B


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