better late than never meaning in Hindi

better late than never in SSC previous-year questions

1. IB ACIO 2023 T-1 Idioms & Phrases

   Select the most appropriate meaning of the given proverb from the options
   Better late than never

   AIt’s better to finish something late than to never do it at allBPeople who are similar spend time togetherCDon’t make someone angry or hurt someone who is helping you or paying for youDIt’s good to be clean. God is clean, and you should be too
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) It’s better to finish something late than to never do it at all

   Explanation of the Proverb: "Better late than never"
   This proverb means:
   Doing something, even if it’s delayed, is better than not doing it at all.
   🧠 Usage:
   • Suppose someone submits a project a bit late, you might say:
   "Well, better late than never."
   🔤 Hindi meaning (in brackets):
   Better late than never – देर से करना, न करने से बेहतर है। (Kisi kaam ko देर से पूरा करना, बिलकुल न करने से अच्छा होता है।)
   ❌ Other options (with Hindi meaning):
   • People who are similar spend time together – Birds of a feather flock together (जो एक जैसे होते हैं, वो एक साथ रहते हैं) – ❌ Incorrect
   • Don’t make someone angry or hurt someone who is helping you or paying for you – Don’t bite the hand that feeds you (ज

Examples

• “He finally apologized after years—better late than never.”

better late than never – questions

What is the meaning of better late than never in Hindi?

better late than never means “देर आए दुरुस्त आए” in Hindi. In English: It is better for something to happen late than not at all

Has better late than never been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – better late than never has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: IB ACIO 2023 T-1, SSC Selection Post Ph-10 2022 ML, SSC Delhi Police HCM 2022.

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