SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 36

SSC CPO - 11 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q36

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

In a nutshell

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Briefly.

  • The idiom "in a nutshell" means to summarize something in a concise and clear manner, providing the essential or most important information without unnecessary details.

Let's now understand the meanings of the given idioms:

  • Briefly: In a concise and short manner, providing essential information without unnecessary elaboration.

  • Constructively: In a way that promotes positive and helpful development, offering solutions, feedback, or criticism that leads to improvement.

  • Scrupulously: With extreme attention to detail, honesty, and moral integrity, ensuring thoroughness, precision, and adherence to ethical standards.

  • Knotty: Complicated or difficult to understand or solve; intricate and tangled, posing challenges or complexities.

Thus, the most appropriate choice would be 'Briefly'.