wolf in sheep's clothing
Asked in: SSC MTS 2025
wolf in sheep's clothing in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2025 Idioms & Phrases
Selecting from the given alternatives, fill in the blank in the following sentence with the correct idiom which means 'somebody who although looks harmless is really very dangerous'.
"Do not provoke him unnecessarily. He is a ________."Answer & explanation
Answer: B) wolf in sheep's clothing
"Wolf in sheep's clothing" is the correct idiom, meaning a person who appears harmless or friendly but is actually dangerous or hostile.
Why other options are wrong:
Option 1 - labrador is pariah's clothing: not a real idiom in English.
Option 3 - hound in tiger's clothing: not a real idiom in English.
Option 4 - amur in timur's clothing: not a real idiom in English.
wolf in sheep's clothing – questions
Has wolf in sheep's clothing been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – wolf in sheep's clothing has been asked in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025.