SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CGL - 27 July 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q1

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Hard nut to crack

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. A problem difficult to solve.

The idiom "hard nut to crack" is used to describe a problem or situation that is very difficult to solve or deal with.

It implies that the issue requires a lot of effort, persistence, or intelligence to overcome.

The other options do not accurately capture the meaning of this idiom.