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

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

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Select the synonym of 'BEWILDER'.
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B. Clarify
C. Inform
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Correct Answer: Option D


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Correct Answer: Option A


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