Asked in: SSC MTS 2025
smallest room in the house in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2025 Vocabulary
Which of the following euphemistic expressions given in the alternatives has the meaning?
A bathroom.Answer & explanation
Answer: A) The smallest room in the house
Correct Answer: The smallest room in the house (Option 1)
'The smallest room in the house' is a classic British euphemism for a bathroom or toilet. Euphemisms are polite or indirect expressions used to refer to things that may be considered embarrassing or sensitive. A bathroom is traditionally one of the smaller rooms in a house, and this expression is used to refer to it indirectly.
Why the other options are wrong:
Option 2 - 'The corner room of the house' has no euphemistic association with a bathroom.
Option 3 - 'The outdated room in the house' has no standard euphemistic meaning.
Option 4 - 'The neat room in the house' has no standard euphemistic meaning for a bathroom.
smallest room in the house – questions
Has smallest room in the house been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – smallest room in the house has been asked in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025.