Identify the antonym for 'QUELL'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Identify the antonym for 'QUELL'.

A. Crush

B. Instigate

C. Suppress

D. Subdue

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Quell' means to put an end to a rebellion or other disorder. 'Instigate' is the opposite action.

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A. Scarcity

B. Profusion

C. Wealth

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B. Principle

C. Measure

D. Anomaly

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