Asked in: SSC MTS 2025
with no strings attached in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2025 Idioms & Phrases
Which of the following idiom given in the alternatives has the meaning?
An offer made without conditions or restrictions, and requires nothing in return.Answer & explanation
Answer: C) With no strings attached
The correct idiom is 'With no strings attached' (Option 3). This idiom means something offered freely without any conditions, obligations, or expectations in return.
Option 1 ('Keep one on a string') means to keep someone in a state of uncertainty or dependence — not about unconditional offers.
Option 2 ('Loosen the apron strings') means to give someone more freedom or independence.
Option 4 ('Loosen the purse strings') means to spend more money or become less financially restrictive.
with no strings attached – questions
Has with no strings attached been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – with no strings attached has been asked in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025.