Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Quietness

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SSC GD Constable (2022) Official Paper (Held On : 25 Jan 2023 Shift 4)

Answer 1

The correct answer is 'Agitation'.

Key Points

Quietness: The term 'quietness' refers to the state of being silent, calm, or tranquil. It denotes a lack of noise, motion, or disruption. (शांति or नीरवता)
- Example: "The quietness of the early morning was a relief from the bustle of the day."
Agitation: The term 'agitation' implies a state of anxiety or nervous excitement, or the action of briskly stirring or disturbing something. (उत्तेजना or आंदोलन)
- Example: "The agitation in the crowd was obvious in the face of the controversial decision."
Hence, the correct antonym for 'quietness' is 'agitation'.

Therefore, the correct answer is "Option 3".

Additional Information

Speed: This refers to the rate at which someone or something moves or operates. (गति or रफ्तार)
Kindness: 'Kindness' signifies the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate. (दया or कृपा)
Slowness: This state or condition pertains to lack of speed or the ability of someone or something to function slowly. (मन्दी or धीमापन)