PPSC Excise and Taxation Inspector 2018 Question Paper

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85.

"ਫਿੱਟ ਜਾਣਾ" ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ ਦਾ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ :

A: ਮੋਟਾਪਾ ਆ ਜਾਣਾ
B: ਹੱਕਾਰ ਹੋ ਜਾਣਾ
C: ਸ਼ਰਮਿੰਦਾ ਹੋ ਜਾਣਾ
D: ਮੁਸ਼ਕਿਲ ਵਿਚ ਫਸਣਾ

The answer is: B

Explanation

Answer: C - ਸ਼ਰਮਿੰਦਾ ਹੋ ਜਾਣਾ

Why this answer is correct:

  • "ਫਿੱਟ ਜਾਣਾ" is a Punjabi idiom (ਮੁਹਾਵਰਾ)
  • Its literal feel is "to be struck" but its idiomatic meaning = to feel ashamed/embarrassed
  • Example: "ਗਲਤੀਫੜੇ ਜਾਣਤੇ ਉਹਫਿੱਟ ਗਿਆ" - He was ashamed when his mistake was caught

Why other options are wrong:

OptionWhy Wrong
A - ਮੋਟਾਪਾਆਜਾਣਾNo connection to this idiom
B - ਹੱਕਾਰ ਹੋਜਾਣਾMeans to be stunned/speechless — close but not correct
D - ਮੁਸ਼ਕਿਲਵਿਚਫਸਣਾThat would be "ਫਸਜਾਣਾ" not "ਫਿੱਟ ਜਾਣਾ"