SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 66

SSC MTS - 10 Feb 2026 - Shift 2 • English • Q66

Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the correct idiom selecting from the given alternatives.
Digvijay is going to ask his mother to ascertain which course he should pursue. He is still ________.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The idiom "tied to her apron string" means to be excessively dependent on one's mother, even as an adult. The sentence describes Digvijay's continued reliance on his mother for important life decisions, which fits the meaning of this idiom perfectly.