SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 5

SSC GD Constable (English) - 11 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q5

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 

In dire straits

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Very bad situation i.e. option 4.

  • The meaning of the idiom in dire straits is in a very bad situation that is difficult to fix: These kids are in dire straits, and the schools are doing nothing to help them.
  • Hence, the correct answer would be Very bad situation.