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Question : Comprehension:

Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow.
In digital environments, social media means interaction between individuals in which they generate, communicate, and transfer thoughts and knowledge. Being social has become a fundamental need, demonstrating the effectiveness of humans. People who were unheard of are now able to access information and have a voice because of the magnificent advancements in communication systems. The present generation has the privilege of witnessing some of the most incredible technological advancements in the history of mankind.

Question:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Privilege

Option 1: Prerogative

Option 2: Disadvantage

Option 3: Loss

Option 4: Disabled


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Disadvantage


Solution : The correct choice is the second option .

The word privilege refers to a special advantage, right, or immunity granted to a particular person or group. On the other hand, the antonym disadvantage signifies a condition or circumstance that puts someone in an unfavourable or inferior position.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • A prerogative is an exclusive right or privilege.

  • Loss is the act of losing something or the state of being deprived of possessions, status, or opportunities.

  • Disabled means having a physical or mental condition that significantly limits one's ability to perform daily activities or participate fully in society.

Therefore, the correct answer is disadvantage.

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