SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 13

SSC CGL - 09 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q13

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

Raju’s job as a clerk seemed to be bad at first because of the low salary, but resulted in something good happening later because it saved him from being unemployed.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. a blessing in disguise.

Idiom: A blessing in disguise
Meaning:
Something that appears to be bad or unlucky at first but results in something good.
Example: Missing the train was a blessing in disguise—it gave me time to revise for the interview.

Hence, the chosen option is the correct idiom.