Choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the word highlighted.
"Earthquakes are frequent in Japan."

Correct option is D

The correct antonym of the given word is Rare.
· Given word: Frequent – Meaning: Happening often; occurring repeatedly.
Frequent (Hindi meaning): बार-बार होने वाला या सामान्य रूप से होने वाला।
Example: Earthquakes are frequent in Japan due to its location on tectonic plate boundaries.
· Correct answer word: Rare – Meaning: Occurring very infrequently; uncommon or unusual.
Example: Solar eclipses are rare astronomical events.
Rare (Hindi meaning): जो बहुत कम होता है, दुर्लभ।
· Synonyms: Regular, repeated, usual, constant.
· Antonyms: Rare, occasional, infrequent, unusual.
Meanings of all the other given options:
· (a) Extinct – No longer existing or alive.
· Hindi: विलुप्त, समाप्त हो चुका
· · (b) Unusual – Not common or ordinary.
· Hindi: असामान्य, जो सामान्य नहीं है
· · (c) Few – A small number, not many.
· Hindi: थोड़े, कम संख्या में