SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 136

SSC Stenographer - 15 Sep 2026 - Shift 1 • English • Q136

What does the idiom 'Hit the sack' mean?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer: Go to sleep
Explanation
• The idiom 'hit the sack' is an informal expression that means to go to bed or retire for sleep. Historically, mattresses were often cloth sacks filled with hay or straw, which led to this phrase.
• Example: After studying continuously for six hours, Rohit decided to hit the sack early.