WBCS.LIVE practice question

Choose the word, which has nearly the same meaning as OBLIGATORY.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Agreeable
  2. Required
  3. Stubborn
  4. Useful

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Required

Explanation: Context: The word ‘obligatory’ means something that must be done as a rule or duty. The synonym should reflect necessity or compulsion. 1. Agreeable ❌ – means pleasant. 2. Required ✅ – correct; means necessary or compulsory. 3. Stubborn ❌ – unrelated. 4. Useful ❌ – does not mean required. Correct Sentence/Example Sentence: Wearing a helmet is obligatory, that is, required by law for all riders.