Question

    In each of the following questions, one word is

    highlighted in bold. There are four sentences given in the option. Out of the four sentences, three will be synonymous to the highlighted word and one is an antonym to the word. You are required to find an antonym usage of the highlighted word. ADROIT
    A I stood in an awkward manner inside the lift so that everyone could fit in. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B His proficiency in driving the vehicle through narrow roads was appreciated by all. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C It always required the skillful handling of the situation to avoid problems and reach a solution. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Hindi carpenters’ hands are so dexterous that they can build any kind of furniture. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The synonymous meanings of adroit are proficient, dexterous, skillful and clever and the antonyms are awkward and dull.

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