SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 43

SSC CPO Tier I - 9th December 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q43

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

Mrs. Arora has got the green light from the principal to organise a science conference in the college.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Got permission to go ahead with something.

The meaning of the idiom 'to get the green light' is 'to get permission to go ahead with something'.

As the chosen option is the most appropriate meaning of the idiom it will be correct.