Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word.
He took the right decision at that time.

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Answer 1

The correct answer is: Option 2 i.e. Something which is correct.

Key Points

The word "right" in the given sentence means something that is correct or appropriate in a particular context. (सही / उचित)

English Meaning: Conforming to facts or truth; morally good, justified, or acceptable.
Hindi Meaning: सही या उचित
Example: It was the right decision to help the needy during the difficult times.

In this context, the sentence implies that the person made the correct or appropriate decision based on the situation.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 2 i.e. Something which is correct.

Additional Information

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

Option 1: Someone’s liberty and freedom (किसी की स्वतंत्रता और आज़ादी)
- Explanation: Refers to the rights or freedoms a person is entitled to.
- Example: Everyone has the right to freedom of speech.
Option 3: Something which is invalid (कुछ जो अमान्य है)
- Explanation: Refers to something that is not legally or logically valid.
- Example: The contract was declared invalid by the court.
Option 4: A particular direction (एक विशेष दिशा)
- Explanation: Refers to the direction that is opposite of left.
- Example: Turn right at the next intersection to reach the park.