Asked: UPSI Exam, 12-दिसम्बर, 2017 (द्वितीय पाली)medium Level
ID: 6acfda219b59196aa7e6c4fb
QUESTION STATEMENT:

'थोथा चना बाजे घना' मुहावरे के अर्थ का चयन करें।

Choose the meaning of the idiom/proverb 'Thotha chana baaje ghana':

SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Making much ostentation but possessing no substance (Empty vessels make the most noise).
दिखावा बहुत करना परन्तु सार न होना।
Correct
B
Playing gram like an instrument.
चने को बजाना।
C
Playing with gram toys.
चने रूपी खिलौने से खेलना।
D
Making loud noise.
बहुत आवाज करना।
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option A (Making much ostentation but possessing no substance (Empty vessels make the most noise).)

'थोथा चना बाजे घना' का अर्थ 'दिखावा बहुत करना, परन्तु सार का न होना' होता है।

The proverb 'Thotha chana baaje ghana' (Empty vessels make the most noise) means displaying shallow pomposity with no actual substance or virtue.

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