Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘STRANGE’ from the given sentence.

The intriguing journal took a back place once more to the more mundane events at the Ouray inn.

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SSC CGL 2022 Tier-I Official Paper (Held On : 12 Dec 2022 Shift 2)

Answer 1

The correct answer is option 3), i.e., 'Mundane.'

Key Points

Let's look at the meaning of the given word:
- Strange - unusual or surprising. (अजीब, विचित्र)
Let's look at the meanings of the other given options:
- Events - something that happens or takes place. (घटनाएं)
- Intriguing - unusual, fascinating or interesting. (अजीब, दिलचस्प, रोचक)
- Mundane - dull or ordinary. (सामान्य, रोचक या उत्तेजक नहीं)
- Place - a particular position or area. (स्थान)
Hence from the given meanings, we find that 'Strange' and 'Mundane' are antonyms.
So, the correct answer is option 3.