Q18 / 270 · NDA 2022 (Phase 2) · General Ability

Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word. The flood situation during the monsoon this year was \underline {calamitous}.

  • A
    abundance
  • Correct answer
    B
    catastrophic
  • C
    encouraging
  • D
    welcome

Solution

Calamitous means : "catastrophic and disastrous".

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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