Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Forbidden 

The correct answer is: Option 2.

Key Points

• The word "forbidden" means something that is not allowed or prohibited. (निषिद्ध)
  • Example: Entering the restricted area is forbidden without proper authorization.
• "Allowed" refers to something that is permitted or accepted. (अनुमत)
  • Example: Pets are allowed in this park.
• Hence, we can infer that the opposite of 'forbidden' is 'allowed'.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 2.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Protected (सुरक्षित): Kept safe from harm or injury.
  • Example: The wildlife reserve is protected by strict regulations.
• Prevented (रोक दिया गया): Stopped from happening or arising.
  • Example: Measures were taken to prevent the spread of the disease.
• Banned (प्रतिबंधित): Officially or legally prohibited.
  • Example: Smoking is banned in public places.