Vocabulary—Antonyms MCQ: Select the option most nearly opposite in meaning to ‘‘DOUBTFUL’’; contrast uncertainty, hesitation, and suspicion with certainty and confidence.
Verbal Ability
Antonyms
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AFamous
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BCertain
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CFixed
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DImportant
Answer
Correct Answer: Certain
Explanation
Given data
- Word: doubtful = uncertain; questionable.
- Options: Famous, Certain, Fixed, Important
Concept/ApproachAntonym should provide assuredness and clarity: certain.
Option-by-option analysisFamous/Important: social status or significance, not the opposite of uncertainty. ❌Fixed: unchanging, not necessarily certain in knowledge. ❌Certain: sure, confident—direct antonym. ✅
ExampleThe outcome is doubtful ↔ the outcome is certain.
Final AnswerCertain