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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 24

SSC CHSL - 19 April 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q24

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

A Herculean task.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. A task requiring great effort.

  • The meaning of the given idiom i.e., A Herculean task is a task or challenge that is extremely difficult, demanding, or requiring a great amount of effort, strength, or determination to accomplish.
  • Example: Mastering symbolic math was a herculean task

Thus, the most appropriate meaning would be "A task requiring great effort".