SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 8

SSC CPO - 10 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q8

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Wild goose chase

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Futile search.

The idiom 'Wild goose chase' means a search that is completely unsuccessful or a waste of time because the person or thing being searched for does not exist or is somewhere else.

Hence, Futile search is the correct answer.