SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 16

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To be in the doldrums

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. To be in low and dull spirits.

  • The idiom "to be in the doldrums" means to be in a state of low energy, enthusiasm, or spirits, reflecting a sense of stagnation or inactivity.
  • Example: I don't know why but I'm in the doldrums today.