in the limelight meaning in Hindi

in the limelight in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CGL 2021 T-1 Idioms & Phrases

   Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
   In the limelight

   AThe centre of attractionBA well kept secretCAbout to be successfulDIn a well lit up room
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: A) The centre of attraction

   Explanation:
   Idiom: In the limelight
   Meaning: To be the focus of public attention; to be famous or widely talked about.
   (हिंदी में: सबके ध्यान का केंद्र होना, चर्चा में रहना)
   ✅ Correct Option:
   • The centre of attraction – ✔️ This perfectly captures the idea of someone being in the spotlight or receiving a lot of attention.
   ❌ Incorrect Options:
   • A well kept secret – ✘ Opposite meaning.
   (हिंदी: एक अच्छी तरह से छुपाया गया रहस्य)
   • About to be successful – ✘ Not relevant to attention or fame.
   (हिंदी: सफल होने वाला)
   • In a well lit up room – ✘ Literal, not idiomatic.
   (हिंदी: एक अच्छे से रोशनी वाले कमरे में)
   ✅ Final Answer: The centre of attraction

in the limelight – questions

Has in the limelight been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – in the limelight has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2021 T-1.

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