SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 119

SSC CGL Tier II English - 19/02/2018 • English • Q119

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

Hornet’s nest

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e., A situation fraught with difficulties

The meaning of the phrase/idiom “Hornet’s nest” is a very difficult or unpleasant situation, especially in which a lot of people get very angry.

As option 1 is similar in meaning to the explanation, the chosen option is correct.