SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 21

SSC CGL - 20 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q21

Choose the correct meaning of idiom:

Whistle in the dark

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Put on a brave front despite fear.

Idiom: Whistle in the dark

Meaning: To pretend to be brave or confident in a frightening situation.

Example: He was just whistling in the dark while walking alone at night.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.