SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 11

SSC GD Const (English) - 27 Feb 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q11

Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully.

Your action has caused a lot of trouble and now everyone has to face the repercussions.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Stir a homet's nest.

This idiom means to cause trouble or provoke a situation that leads to unpleasant consequences, which aligns with the highlighted group of words.

The other options—in the dark (unaware), in seventh heaven (extremely happy), and break a leg (good luck)—do not fit the context.