Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Black market'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Black market'.

A. A charity

B. Illegal trade of goods

C. A dark market

D. A legal shop

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means the illegal buying and selling of goods.

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