SSC Sample Paper SSC (Group-C) Sample Test Paper-1

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    Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
    The officials played ducks and drakes with the public money.

    A)  spent            

    B)  preserved

    C)  collected         

    D)  squandered  

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Idiom play ducks and drakes means : squander: to waste money, time etc. in a stupid or careless way.


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