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Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom / Phrase.

The black sheep

Option 1: A day of importance

Option 2: A stupid or foolish person

Option 3: A friend who betrays

Option 4: The least reputable member of a group


Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The least reputable member of a group


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .

Explanation :

The idiom the black sheep is a figurative expression used to refer to a person who is considered the least reputable or who does not conform to the norms or standards of a particular group. This person may be seen as different or disreputable compared to others in the group. The least reputable member of a group accurately captures the figurative meaning of the idiom.

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