SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CGL - 03 Dec 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Seeing my messy room, my mother taught me to keep every thing in order. Now my room is ________.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. spick and span.

The meanings of the given phrases are:

  • Spick and span: neat, clean, and well looked after.

  • On demand means something that is available immediately or when requested. 

  • Of no avail means something that is not useful or effective, something that does not bring the desired result or outcome.

  • High and dry means a situation where someone is left without any help or support, abandoned, stranded or left in a difficult position.

Thus, the correct sentence would be:

Seeing my messy room, my mother taught me to keep every thing in order. Now my room is spick and span.