SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 151

SSC Stenographer - 08 Aug 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q151

What does the idiom 'Jack up the rates' mean?

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The idiom "Jack up the rates" means to increase prices, typically by a large or sharp amount.

Example Sentence:

The hotel decided to jack up the rates during the peak festival season.