SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 17 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q19

Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom. 

Wild goose chase

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

   The correct answer is Option 3 i.e​​​​ A worthless hunt or chase.

  • A wild goose chase means a pointless and entirely fruitless pursuit of something or someone that doesn't exist.
  • Hence, the meaning of the given idiom is 'A worthless hunt or chase'.​​​​​​​

   The correct solution is-

    The appropriate meaning of the idiom is a worthless hunt or chase.