Asked: UPSSSC आबकारी सिपाही (प्रथम पाली) परीक्षा, 2016medium Level
ID: 6acfda0d9b59196aa7e6b69b
QUESTION STATEMENT:

'अन्धे को दीपक दिखाना' मुहावरे का सही अर्थ चुनिये-

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom 'Andhe ko deepak dikhana'-

SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Lighting the way for a blind person
अन्धे का रास्ता रोशन करना
B
Preaching to a senseless/foolish person
नासमझ को उपदेश देना
Correct
C
Giving light to an ignorant person
नासमझ को रोशनी देना
D
Helping a blind person
अन्धे की सहायता करना
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option B (Preaching to a senseless/foolish person)

'अन्धे को दीपक दिखाना' मुहावरे का सही अर्थ है- 'नासमझ को उपदेश देना' (क्योंकि नासमझ पर उपदेश का कोई प्रभाव नहीं पड़ता)।

'Andhe ko deepak dikhana' means preaching wisdom to an unreceptive or foolish person who cannot appreciate it.

Subject: Hindi•Topic: Hindi Grammar•Subtopic: Important Idioms and Proverbs
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