Choose the synonym for "Apathy":

Correct option is D

The correct option is (d).

The correct synonym of the given word Apathy is Indifference because apathy means lack of interest, concern, or enthusiasm.

Apathy: Apathy means a state of not caring or showing no interest in what is happening around you (Hindi meaning: उदासीनता / अरुचि). It indicates emotional neutrality or lack of motivation.

Example: His apathy towards studies affected his results.

Indifference: Indifference means not being interested, concerned, or emotionally involved (Hindi meaning: उदासीनता). It matches apathy because both reflect lack of concern.

Example: She showed indifference to the criticism and continued her work.

Synonyms: unconcern, detachment, disinterest, numbness.

Antonyms: enthusiasm, interest, concern, eagerness.

Meanings of all the other given options:

• (a) Enthusiasm: strong excitement or interest (Hindi meaning: उत्साह).
• (b) Sympathy: feeling of pity/understanding for someone’s suffering (Hindi meaning: सहानुभूति).
• (c) Eagerness: keen desire or readiness (Hindi meaning: उत्सुकता).

So the correct answer is (d)