Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Obligatory

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  1. Unnecessary
  2. Compulsory
  3. Chosen
  4. Optional

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Option 2 : Compulsory
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The correct answer is: Compulsory.

Key Points 

  • Obligatory: Required as a matter of obligation; mandatory. (अनिवार्य)
  • Let us look at the meaning of the given words in the options section.
    • Unnecessary: Not necessary or essential; needless. (अनावश्यक)
    • Compulsory: Something that must be done; necessary by law or a rule. (बाध्यकर)
    • Chosen: Having been selected as the best or most appropriate. (चुना हुआ)
    • Optional: Available to be chosen but not obligatory. (वैकल्पिक)
  • From the meaning of the given words, it is clear that the most appropriate synonym of 'Obligatory' is 'Compulsory'.
  • Therefore, the correct answer is option 2.
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