SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 3

SSC GD Const (English) - 29 Feb 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q3

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

The old Adam

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. The evil or reckless side of human nature.

"The old Adam" is an idiom which refers to human nature lacking in grace or the evil, destructive side of human.

Hence, option 1 is correct.