SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CPO - 28 June 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q18

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Mihir's ability to think outside ____________ always gives our team the upper hand when tackling complex problems.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. the box.

  • "Think outside the box" is a common idiom meaning to approach problems in new and unconventional ways.
  • The other options—"the room," "the cupboard," and "the bowl"—do not have this idiomatic meaning and do not convey the idea of creative thinking.