at a stone's throw
Asked in: SSC CGL 2022 T-2 · SSC CHSL 2020 T-1
at a stone's throw in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2022 T-2 Idioms & Phrases
Select the appropriate idiom that can replace the underlined phrase in the following sentence.
My father’s office is at a close distance from home.
(SSC CGL 2022 T-2 (2 Mar))Answer & explanation
Answer: B) at a stone’s throw
from hand to mouth – just fulfilling the necessities.
At a stone’s throw - a short distance.
At sixes and sevens – confused and badly organized or difficult situation.
A part and parcel – a necessary part of something
at a stone's throw – questions
Has at a stone's throw been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – at a stone's throw has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2022 T-2, SSC CHSL 2020 T-1.