In the following questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as the answer.

Diligent

Correct option is B

The correct synonym of the word "Diligent" is hard working.

Diligent: Someone who is careful and persistent in their work or efforts.

• Hindi Meaning: मेहनती, परिश्रमी
• Example: The diligent student completed all assignments on time.

Hard working: Putting consistent effort and care into one's work or tasks.

• Hindi Meaning: मेहनती
• Example: The team achieved success because of their hard-working attitude.

Synonyms of Diligent:

• Hard-working, industrious, meticulous, persevering.

Antonyms of Diligent:

• Lazy, negligent, careless, indifferent.

Meanings of the other options:

• Great: Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average.

  • Hindi Meaning: महान, उत्कृष्ट
  • Example: He achieved great success in his career.
  • Incorrect here as it doesn't mean "hard working."

• Conceited: Having an excessively high opinion of oneself.

  • Hindi Meaning: घमंडी
  • Example: He is so conceited that he doesn’t listen to others' advice.
  • Incorrect as it is unrelated to diligence.

• Proud: Feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's achievements.

  • Hindi Meaning: गर्वित
  • Example: She was proud of her accomplishments.
  • Incorrect in the context of being "hard working."