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    Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the word in capital letters. POLITE
    Question

    Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
    POLITE

    A.

    Courteous

    B.

    Harsh

    C.

    Rude

    D.

    Stupid

    Correct option is A

    The correct synonym of the given word is (a) courteous.

    • Given word – Polite: Polite means showing good manners, respect, and consideration towards others.
      (Hindi meaning: विनम्र, शिष्ट)
      Example: She was polite to everyone at the meeting.
    • Correct answer word – Courteous: Courteous means polite, respectful, and well-mannered in behaviour.
      (Hindi meaning: शिष्ट, विनम्र)
      Example: The manager was courteous to all the visitors.
    • Synonyms of Polite: courteous, civil, respectful, well-mannered.
    • Antonyms of Polite: rude, harsh, impolite, discourteous.
    • Meanings of all the other given options:
      • Harsh – severe, rough, or unpleasant in manner or speech (कठोर)
      • Rude – impolite or ill-mannered (असभ्य)
      • Stupid – lacking intelligence or good sense (मूर्ख)

    So the correct answer is (a)

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