spread like wildfire
Asked in: SSC CGL 2019 T-2
spread like wildfire in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2019 T-2 Idioms & Phrases
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The news of a leopard in the city s̲p̲r̲e̲a̲d̲ ̲l̲i̲k̲e̲ ̲w̲i̲l̲d̲ ̲f̲i̲r̲e̲.Answer & explanation
Answer: A) spread rapidly
✅ Correct Answer: Option A (spread rapidly)
Type: Idiom
"spread like wildfire" = to spread very quickly (आग की तरह फैलना).
Why the others are wrong
• spread slowly / caused damage / caused fear – not the meaning.
spread like wildfire – questions
Has spread like wildfire been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – spread like wildfire has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2019 T-2.