SSC CGL 2026 PYQ — Question 94

SSC CGL Tier II - 19 Jan 2026 - Shift 1 • English • Q94

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which gives the meaning of the given Idiom or phrase.

A stitch in time saves nine

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Timely action prevents more work.

Idiom: A stitch in time saves nine
Meaning: Taking action at the right time prevents bigger problems later
Example: Fixing a small crack early saves costly repairs later—a stitch in time saves nine.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.