UPSC CDS 1 2022 English Paper

The correct answer is- 'Active'
Key Koints
- let's look at the meaning of the given word and the correct answer:
- Dormant (adjective): Something that is dormant is not active or growing but has the ability to be active at a later time.
- Example: These investments have remained dormant for several years.
- Active(adjective): busy with a particular activity.
- Example: You have to try to keep active as you grow older.
Hence, the word Active is the most appropriate antonym for Dormant.