Meaning: To review or assess a situation carefully
Hindi: स्थिति का आकलन करना
Synonyms: assess, evaluate, review, examine
Asked in: SSC GD 2022 T-1 · SSC GD 2021 T-1 · SSC CGL 2020 T-2 · SSC CPO 2020 T-1
take stock of in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2020 T-2 Idioms & Phrases
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To take stock ofAnswer & explanation
Answer: A) To assess
✅ Correct Answer: Option A (To assess)
Type: Idiom
"To take stock of" = to assess/review a situation carefully (जायज़ा लेना).
Why the others are wrong
• discuss / assemble / modify – not the meaning.
Examples
- “It's time to take stock of our progress so far.”
take stock of – questions
What is the meaning of take stock of in Hindi?
take stock of means “स्थिति का आकलन करना” in Hindi. In English: To review or assess a situation carefully
What are the synonyms of take stock of?
Synonyms of take stock of: assess, evaluate, review, examine.
Has take stock of been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – take stock of has been asked 4 times in SSC exams: SSC GD 2022 T-1, SSC GD 2021 T-1, SSC CGL 2020 T-2, SSC CPO 2020 T-1.