SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 11

SSC CHSL - 10 March 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q11

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

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Something that is bought without examining properly.

Meaning:

The idiom “Pig in a poke” refers to something that is purchased or accepted without being properly checked or examined, often leading to an unpleasant surprise or disappointment.

Example: He bought the used car as a pig in a poke and later found it needed a lot of repairs.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.