Question

you have to finish a movie 24 hours after starting it, which is ludicrous. source: new york times in the sentence above, ludicrous has the same or almost the same meaning as: contingent symbolic preposterous indefinite

Explanation:

"Ludicrous" means absurd or ridiculous. "Preposterous" also means contrary to reason or common - sense, absurd. "Contingent" relates to dependence on something; "symbolic" is about representing something; "indefinite" means not clearly defined.

Answer:

C. preposterous