Correct option is A
Correct antonym: (a)
Perpetual
Meaning of the given word (Transient):
•
Transient → lasting for a short time; temporary; passing quickly (Hindi:
क्षणिक / अस्थायी)
•
Key idea: short-lived.
Example: Joy is often transient.
Meaning of the correct option (Perpetual):
•
Perpetual → continuing forever; never-ending; constant (Hindi:
शाश्वत / निरंतर / हमेशा रहने वाला)
Example: The region suffers from perpetual drought.
Synonyms (Transient): temporary, brief, momentary, short-lived.
Antonyms (Transient): perpetual, permanent, lasting, enduring.
Meanings of other options (in detail):
• (b)
Stiff → rigid; not flexible (Hindi:
कठोर / अकड़ा हुआ)
• (c)
Meaningless → without meaning; pointless (Hindi:
अर्थहीन)
• (d)
Noble → having high moral qualities; aristocratic (Hindi:
महान / कुलीन)
Hence, option (a) is the correct answer.