101)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiomatic expression given.
Caught red-handed

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Caught by someone wearing a red wristband

B)

Caught stealing red objects like apples and tomatoes

C)

Caught with a hand covered in blood

D)

Caught in the act of doing something illegal

102)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To be all ears

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

To have extra-large ears

B)

To be impatient about something

C)

To be inquisitive and curious

D)

To be ready and eager to listen

103)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Wash your dirty linen in public

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Discuss private matters in front of others

B)

Fight with everyone unnecessarily

C)

Hangclothes outside

D)

Complain about everything 

104)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Newton’s work in the field of physics speaks volumes about his genius.

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

claims fame and honour

B)

advertises his work

C)

does not gives a detailed report

D)

conveys a great deal

105)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To run around like a headless chicken

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

To be unable to catch escaping chicken

B)

To be lazy and unwilling to work

C)

To do things methodically one by one

D)

To do many things in a disorganised manner

106)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To leave no stone unturned

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

To try everything possible to solve a problem

B)

To turn everything upside down

C)

To become accustomed to routine things

D)

To become furious with somebody

107)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Make big time

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Attain fame and success

B)

Spend more than one earns

C)

Reach earlier than expected

D)

Earn more than needed

108)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In hot water

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

In trouble

B)

In suspense

C)

In advantage

D)

In shower

109)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Read between the lines

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

understand what is implied but not stated directly

B)

read very slowly enjoying each line

C)

read loudly each and every word given in the sentence

D)

read carefully each and every word written

110)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A good turn

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

A pleasant experience

B)

A helpful act

C)

A lucky chance

D)

A great opportunity