have a finger in every pie meaning in Hindi

have a finger in every pie in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC MTS 2025 Idioms & Phrases

   From the alternatives given below, select the correct meaning of the idiom.
   To have a finger in every pie.

   ATo be involved in a situation, often in a meddlesome wayBTo be involved in several different activities or enterprises at once, especially when maintaining some level of influence over those activitiesCRegardless of how a situation is analyzed, viewed, or portrayed, the truth of it remains unchangedDTo have a portion of the money or profits that are being shared by everyone involved in generating them
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) To be involved in several different activities or enterprises at once, especially when maintaining some level of influence over those activities

   The correct answer is Option 2: "To be involved in several different activities or enterprises at once, especially when maintaining some level of influence over those activities."
   The idiom "have a finger in every pie" means to be involved in or have an interest in many different activities or situations, often implying wide influence or interference.
   Why the other options are wrong:
   • Option 1 – "To be involved in a situation, often in a meddlesome way" captures only the negative, interfering aspect partially; however, the fuller, standard meaning emphasizes being involved in multiple activities simultaneously with influence, making Option 2 more accurate and complete.
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have a finger in every pie – questions

Has have a finger in every pie been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – have a finger in every pie has been asked in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025.

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