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herculean task meaning in Hindi

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herculean task idiom

Meaning: A job or task requiring immense strength or effort

Hindi: अत्यंत कठिन कार्य

Synonyms: daunting task, arduous job, tough challenge, formidable task

Asked in: SSC GD 2022 T-1 · SSC CGL 2020 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2020 T-1 · SSC MTS 2020

herculean task in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CGL 2020 T-1 Idioms & Phrases

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    Herculean task

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) A job that requires a large amount of physical strength

    Correct Answer: A job that requires a large amount of physical strength
    Solution:
    The idiom "Herculean task" refers to a job or task that is extremely difficult and requires great strength, effort, or courage.
    It originates from Hercules, a hero in Greek mythology known for his incredible strength and challenging labours.
    Options (1), (2), and (3) do not match the meaning or origin of the idiom.
    Difficult Words and Meanings:
    Herculean task – an extremely hard task requiring great strength – बहुत कठिन और श्रमसाध्य कार्य
    physical strength – bodily power – शारीरिक ताकत
    mythology – traditional stories involving gods or heroes – पौराणिक कथा

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What is the meaning of herculean task in Hindi?

herculean task means “अत्यंत कठिन कार्य” in Hindi. In English: A job or task requiring immense strength or effort

What are the synonyms of herculean task?

Synonyms of herculean task: daunting task, arduous job, tough challenge, formidable task.

Has herculean task been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – herculean task has been asked 4 times in SSC exams: SSC GD 2022 T-1, SSC CGL 2020 T-1, SSC CHSL 2020 T-1, SSC MTS 2020.

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