Asked in: SSC MTS 2025
tied to her apron strings in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2025 Idioms & Phrases
Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the correct idiom selecting from the given alternatives.
Digvijay is going to ask his mother to ascertain which course he should pursue. He is still ________ .Answer & explanation
Answer: A) tied to her apron string
The correct idiom is 'tied to her apron strings' (Option 1). This idiom means a person is overly dependent on their mother and cannot make decisions independently. Since Digvijay is still asking his mother to decide his course, it perfectly fits.
Option 2 ('tied to her silver string') is not a recognised English idiom.
Option 3 ('tied to her saree') is not a standard English idiom.
Option 4 ('tied to her neck') is not a standard English idiom.
tied to her apron strings – questions
Has tied to her apron strings been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – tied to her apron strings has been asked in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025.