Correct option is C
The correct synonym of the given word is (c) hysteria.
- Given word: Delirium means a disturbed state of mind with confusion, restlessness, and sometimes excitement or irrational behaviour, often due to illness. (Hindi meaning: प्रलाप / भ्रम की अवस्था)
- Example: High fever pushed the patient into delirium.
- Correct answer word: Hysteria refers to extreme and uncontrolled emotion, excitement, or panic, which is closest in sense to an agitated, disturbed mental state in exam usage. (Hindi meaning: उन्माद / अत्यधिक घबराहट)
- Example: There was hysteria in the crowd after the sudden announcement.
- Synonyms of Delirium: confusion, frenzy, hallucination, disorientation.
- Antonyms of Delirium: calmness, clarity, composure, rationality.
Meanings of other options:
- (a) Indifference: lack of interest or concern. (Hindi meaning: उदासीनता)
- (b) Apathy: absence of feeling or enthusiasm. (Hindi meaning: निष्क्रिय उदासीनता)
- (d) Calmness: state of being peaceful and relaxed. (Hindi meaning: शांति)
So the correct answer is (c)
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