SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 80

SSC CPO Tier II - 2 May 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q80

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Mr. Akash was caught red-handed stealing money from the cash counter.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. caught at the moment when he was doing something wrong.

The idiom “caught red-handed” means to catch a person in the act of doing something wrong.

Example: Tom was stealing the car when the police drove by and caught him red-handed.