NDA2025General AbilityEnglishActual
Given below are words/expressions/jargons followed by four options. Identify the most appropriate option that defines the word/expression/jargon in each instance, and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. Infelicity:
Options
- ADisloyalty towards one's nation
- BAn inappropriate remark
- CTo kill or destroy
- DTo touch or push gently
Correct answer
B. An inappropriate remark
Step-by-step solution
The word 'infelicity' refers to something that is inappropriate, especially a remark or expression. It can also mean unhappiness or misfortune. Option (1) refers to treason or infidelity. Option (2) correctly defines 'infelicity' as an inappropriate remark. Option (3) refers to annihilate or eradicate. Option (4) refers to nudge. Answer: An inappropriate remark