Directions:
Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word/ words followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on your Answer Sheet accordingly.
It could not have been expected that, with such a bent of mind of the people, there should have been much `underline("activity")` for the cultivation of the physical sciences in this part of the world.

Options

A. dull
B. dormant
C. indolence
D. idle