Asked: DSSSB Asst T. Gr. IlI, 2024medium Level
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QUESTION STATEMENT:

निम्नलिखित में से 'घर पर फूस नहीं नाम धनपत' लोकोक्ति का क्या तात्पर्य है?

What is the meaning of the proverb 'Ghar par phoos nahin naam Dhanpat'?

SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Changing nature every moment
पल-पल में स्वभाव बदलना
B
Loss from internal strife
आपसी फूट से हानि
C
Having no merits yet wishing to be hailed as wealthy/virtuous
गुण कुछ नहीं पर गुणवान् कहलाने की इच्छा
Correct
D
Loss instead of profit
लाभ के बदले हानि
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option C (Having no merits yet wishing to be hailed as wealthy/virtuous)

'घर पर फूस नहीं नाम धनपत' लोकोक्ति का तात्पर्य है- गुण कुछ नहीं पर गुणवान कहलाने की इच्छा।

The proverb 'Ghar par phoos nahin naam Dhanpat' means pretending to be wealthy or noble despite extreme penury and having zero substance.

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