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SSC GD Constable 2021 · Question 356 of 377

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Mark up

idioms-phrases

  1. APut a clear label
  2. BDeliberately smear
  3. CAccidentally stain
  4. DIncrease the priceCorrect

Answer: D. Increase the price

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4) i.e. "Increase the price . " Key Points Let’s look at the meaning of the given idiom/ phrase: The phrase' Mark up 'means ' to increase the price of something, so that you sell it for more than you paid for it.' Example: The dry fruit seller marked up the price by 10% for cashews . Hence, the only possible answer is option 4 'Increase the price,' which exactly resembles the meaning of the given idiom/ phrase. Correct meaning: Increase the price.

Source: SSC GD Constable 2021 Prev. Year Paper (2021-12-02 Shift 3) English — Prepp (with solutions) · reliable-secondary

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