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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2017 — General Studies · Question 15 of 200

Q15
EnglishVocabulary: Meaning, Synonyms & Antonyms
Choose the word opposite in meaning to the word underlined below: The darkness covered the whole countryside.
  1. a.Silence
  2. b.Stillness
  3. c.Light
  4. d.Noise

Answer: (C) Light

The direct antonym of "darkness" is "light"; the other options relate to sound or motion, not illumination.