Question
Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternatives each. Select the most appropriate alternative which gives the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase. 'Nuts and bolts'
NDA
General Ability
English
2026
NDA 2026 (Phase 1)
NDA General Ability Question (2026) — Solution
Options
- A. To complete the first step in a process
- B. To get down to practical details
- C. To receive harm or punishment for one's actions
- D. To irritate people and make them go away
Answer
B. To get down to practical details
Step-by-step solution
The idiom 'nuts and bolts' refers to the basic, practical details or components of a subject, plan, or activity. Therefore, 'to get down to practical details' is the correct meaning. Answer: To get down to practical details
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