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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Last resort
Question

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Last resort

A.

The only choice that remains after all others have been tried

B.

The only choice that looks easy than other available choices

C.

The only choice that also fails after all others have been tried

D.

Few choices that differ from other choices

Correct option is A

The correct meaning of the given idiom is "The only choice that remains after all others have been tried."
Explanation:
· Last resort refers to the final option available when everything else has failed (Hindi: "अंतिम उपाय").
Example:
· When negotiations failed, they used military action as a last resort.
Incorrect Options:
· (b) The only choice that looks easy – Incorrect meaning.
· (c) The only choice that also fails – Incorrect; it does not imply failure.
· (d) Few choices that differ – Incorrect.

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