SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 85

SSC MTS - 29/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • English • Q85

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom from the options given below.
A square peg in a round hole

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2  i.e. a person who does not fit the job.

Idiom: A square peg in a round hole

Meaning: A person who does not fit into a particular situation or job because of mismatch in skills, personality, or suitability.

Example: Rahul is like a square peg in a round hole in this marketing role; he is better suited for technical work.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.