Correct option is B
The correct synonym of the given word is
Pernicious.
Given word: Nefarious — wicked, evil, or criminal in nature; used for morally bad acts or people. (Hindi meaning: दुष्ट, नीच, अधर्मी)
Example: The dictator was known for his
nefarious activities.
Correct answer word: Pernicious — extremely harmful or evil; causing great harm over time. (Hindi meaning: हानिकारक, घातक)
Example: The
pernicious effects of pollution can destroy the environment.
Synonyms: Wicked, Evil, Villainous, Corrupt.
Antonyms: Moral, Virtuous, Noble, Honest.
Meanings of all the other given options:
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Scrupulous: Extremely careful and honest (ईमानदार, सजग).
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Sublime: Of great excellence or beauty (उत्कृष्ट, उच्चतम).
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Virtuous: Morally good or righteous (सदाचारी, नेक).