Select the antonym of 'DELETERIOUS'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the antonym of 'DELETERIOUS'.

A. Harmful

B. Injurious

C. Noxious

D. Beneficial

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Deleterious' means causing harm or damage. Its antonym is 'Beneficial'.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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'Deleterious' means causing harm or damage. Therefore, 'Harmful' is the correct synonym.

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