Asked: UPSSSC UDA/LDA 2022medium Level
ID: 6acfda169b59196aa7e6bd52
QUESTION STATEMENT:

'नमक मिर्च लगाना' मुहावरे का सही अर्थ चुनिए -

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom 'Namak mirch lagaana' -

SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Being spicy
तीखा होना
B
Exaggerating facts
बढ़ा-चढ़ा कर कहना
Correct
C
Adding spices
मसाला डालना
D
None of these
इनमें से कोई नहीं
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option B (Exaggerating facts)

'नमक मिर्च लगाना' मुहावरे का सही अर्थ 'बढ़ा-चढ़ा कर कहना' अथवा अतिशयोक्तिपूर्ण बातें करना है।

'Namak mirch lagaana' (adding salt and pepper) means adding vivid exaggerations to a story.

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