Synonym of the word "Quiescent" is: 

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  1. Active 
  2. Strong
  3. Beautiful 
  4. Dormant

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Option 4 : Dormant
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The correct answer is: Dormant.

Key Points

  • The word "Quiescent" means in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy. (शांत)
    • Example: The volcano has been quiescent for over 50 years.
  • "Dormant" refers to something that is temporarily inactive or not in action but has the potential to be active later. (निष्क्रिय)
    • Example: During the winter, many plants lie dormant.
  • Hence, we can infer that the synonym of 'quiescent' is 'dormant'.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Dormant.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

  • Active (सक्रिय): Engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits.
    • Example: He is an active member of the community.
  • Strong (मजबूत): Having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks.
    • Example: She has a strong determination to succeed.
  • Beautiful (सुंदर): Pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically.
    • Example: The garden is full of beautiful flowers.
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