SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 72

SSC MTS - 11/11/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • English • Q72

Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.





We often go camping, but I have never been to that particular part of town or country before.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. neck of the woods.

Correct Idiom: Neck of the woods

Meaning: A particular area, region, or neighborhood.

Example: I have never been to this neck of the woods before, so I am excited to explore it.

Meanings of the other idioms

  • Get it in the neck: To be punished or criticized.

  • Risk one's neck: To put oneself in danger.

  • Knock on wood: To hope that something will continue to go well.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.