Question

Choose the word or phrase which is nearest in meaning to the given word:

Prognosis

• A. Scheme
• B. Forecast
• C. Preface
• D. Identification

Answer 1

The correct option is B Forecast

'Prognosis' - means a statement of the judgement of what is likely to happen in future.

Option A - 'Scheme' means an organized plan for doing something. Thus option A is incorrect.

Option C - 'Preface' means an introduction at the beginning of a book explaining its purpose. Thus option C is incorrect.

Option D - 'Identification' is an act of recognizing. Thus option D is incorrect.

Option B - 'Forecast' means a statement of the judgement of what likely to happen again in future. 'Forecast' is especially used for weather. Thus option B is the correct answer.

'Prognosis - Forecast'