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SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 1

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q1

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Hit the nail on the head

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Do something exactly right.

  • Hit the nail on the head is an appropriate meaning of the idiom Do something exactly right.
  • Whereas the idiom for 'Take advantage of a good situation' is make good use of an opportunity. 
  • Do something without having planned beforehand means to do something at the drop of a hat.
  • Do something pointless is an idiom for 'Go on a wild goose chase'.