In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Belief that war and violence are unjustified

Options

A. neutralisation
B. pessimism
C. naturalisation
D. pacifism

Answer

D

Explanation

pacifism (N.): the belief that war and violence are always wrong
neutralisation (N.) : action intended to invalidate the effects of some previous action
pessimism (N.): a feeling that bad things will happen and that something will not be successful
naturalisation (N.): the quality of being brought into conformity with Nature