Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Hypocrisy

Correct option is A

The correct synonym of the given word is (a) Trickery.
Hypocrisy: the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform; pretense of virtue; insincerity. (Hindi: पाखंड/कपटपूर्ण दिखावा)
Example (given word): Condemning others for lying while doing the same is sheer hypocrisy.
Trickery: the use of dishonest methods to achieve something; deceit, guile, or artifice. (Hindi: कपट/धोखा/चालाकी)
Example (answer word): The scam relied on trickery to cheat unsuspecting investors.
Synonyms (for hypocrisy): duplicity, insincerity, pretence/pretense, sanctimoniousness.
Antonyms (for hypocrisy): sincerity, honesty, candor, genuineness.
Meanings of all the other given options:
· (b) Honesty: truthfulness; integrity (Hindi: ईमानदारी/सच्चाई)
· (c) Inaccuracy: the state of being incorrect or imprecise (Hindi: अशुद्धि/त्रुटि)
· (d) Sincerity: genuineness; freedom from deceit or pretense (Hindi: ईमानदारी/निष्ठा/ख़ालिसपन)