Which of the following best explains the idiom 'Put all your eggs in one basket'?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Idioms and Phrases MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Which of the following best explains the idiom 'Put all your eggs in one basket'?”
The accepted answer is A. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture is the person body or term that satisfies Which of the following best explains the idiom 'Put all your eggs in one basket' option A Option B An obvious problem or issue that everyone is aware of but avoids discussing does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture Option C What a person does matters more than what they say does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture Remaining alternatives.
- A. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture ✓
- B. An obvious problem or issue that everyone is aware of but avoids discussing
Why not B: “An obvious problem or issue that everyone is aware of but avoids discussing” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture is the person body or term that satisfies Which of the following best explains the idiom 'Put all your eggs in one bas
- C. What a person does matters more than what they say
Why not C: “What a person does matters more than what they say” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture is the person body or term that satisfies Which of the following best explains the idiom 'Put all your eggs in one bas
- D. An ideal situation combining the advantages of two different things
Why not D: “An ideal situation combining the advantages of two different things” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture is the person body or term that satisfies Which of the following best explains the idiom 'Put all your eggs in one bas
Correct answer
A. To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture
Explanation
To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture is the person body or term that satisfies Which of the following best explains the idiom 'Put all your eggs in one basket' option A Option B An obvious problem or issue that everyone is aware of but avoids discussing does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture Option C What a person does matters more than what they say does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of To risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture Remaining alternatives.
Source: Idioms and Phrases Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, Idioms, FPSC, PPSC, phrases, NTS
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