Rajiv Gandhi was awarded 'Bharat Ratna' after his death.

A. Ephemeral

B. Posthumous

C. Extempore

D. Maiden

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

One word substitute is Posthumous.

Ephemeral: lasting for a very short time.
Posthumous: occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator.
Extempore: spoken or done without preparation.
Maiden: an unmarried girl or young woman.