Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Beg the question'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Question

Share Report Error

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Beg the question'.

A. To avoid asking

B. To beg for answers

C. To assume the truth of the conclusion in an argument

D. To ask a question

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It refers to a logical fallacy where a statement assumes what it is trying to prove.

This question belongs to: English Idioms and phrases

Request complete Subject PDF

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Idioms and phrases Questions

Question #1

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Curry favour'.

A. To cook curry

B. To share food

C. To reject

D. To try to gain approval insincerely

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
It means to seek favour by flattery.

This question belongs to: English Idioms and phrases

Question #2

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Get away with it'.

A. To confess

B. To escape punishment for wrongdoing

C. To travel

D. To be caught

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
It means to avoid the consequences of an action.

This question belongs to: English Idioms and phrases

Question #3

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'On the bandwagon'.

A. Joining a popular trend or activity

B. On a wagon

C. Staying alone

D. A music band

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
It means to follow a fashion.

This question belongs to: English Idioms and phrases

Explore All Idioms and phrases MCQs