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bear the palm meaning in Hindi

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bear the palm idiom

Meaning: To win or be the best at something.

Hindi: विजयी होना

Synonyms: win, triumph, excel

Antonyms: lose, fail

Asked in: SSC Steno 2022 T-1 · SSC CGL 2022 T-1

bear the palm in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC Steno 2022 T-1 Idioms & Phrases

    Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
    The young athletes bore the palm in almost all the events.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) Won

    Answer: Won
    Explanation:
    • The idiom "bore the palm" means to win or to emerge victorious, especially in a competition or contest.
    • It originates from ancient times when winners were awarded a palm branch as a symbol of victory.
    ✅ In the sentence, "The young athletes bore the palm in almost all the events," it means they won most of the events.
    Correct meaning: Won ✅

  2. SSC CGL 2022 T-1 Idioms & Phrases

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    Bear the palm

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) To be a winner

    Answer: To be a winner
    Explanation:
    “Bear the palm” is an idiom meaning to win or come out victorious (विजेता होना). It harks back to ancient times when victors were awarded palm branches as a symbol of triumph.

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bear the palm – questions

What is the meaning of bear the palm in Hindi?

bear the palm means “विजयी होना” in Hindi. In English: To win or be the best at something.

What are the synonyms of bear the palm?

Synonyms of bear the palm: win, triumph, excel.

What is the opposite of bear the palm?

Antonyms of bear the palm: lose, fail.

Has bear the palm been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – bear the palm has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC Steno 2022 T-1, SSC CGL 2022 T-1.

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