SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 129

SSC CPO Tier II - 8 Jan 2024 • English • Q129

Select the most appropriate option to complete the given idiom.

Cool as ______

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. a cucumber.

  • The idiom "cool as a cucumber" means to remain calm and composed, even in stressful situations.
  • The phrase uses "cucumber" because cucumbers are known for their coolness, and the imagery of a cucumber highlights the sense of maintaining a cool demeanor.