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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 16

SSC GD Constable (English) - 6 Feb 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q16

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

White elephant

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Something that costs a lot of money but has no useful purpose.

  • The idiom "white elephant" is used to describe something that costs a lot of money to maintain or possess but is not useful.
  • It often refers to an expensive and burdensome possession.