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SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CHSL 2023 - 02 Aug 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q12

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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.
The principal posted all the staff rules in black and white.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. in writing.

  • The phrase "in black and white" is an idiomatic expression that means something is put in writing, typically in a clear and straightforward manner.
  • "In writing" is a direct and precise substitute for "in black and white" in this context.
  • It implies that the staff rules were officially documented, possibly on paper or in a written format.
  • Substituted sentence: The principal posted all the staff rules in writing.