Question

Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following:

A speech given at the opening of a ceremony

• A. Inaugural
• B. Prelude
• C. Welcome
• D. Thanks

Answer 1

The correct option is A Inaugural

Option A; Inaugural means marking the beginning of an institution or activity. This has the exact meaning mentioned above and hence this is the correct option.

Option B; Prelude is an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important. Hence this is an incorrect option.

Option C; Welcome is an instance or manner of greeting someone. This word does not have the aforesaid meaning and hence this is an incorrect option.

Option D; Thanks is an expression of gratitude.Given its meaning, this is an incorrect option.