{"id":22778,"date":"2026-06-21T18:20:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/get-wind-of-usage-and-meaning-quiz\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:20:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:20:34","slug":"get-wind-of-usage-and-meaning-quiz","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/get-wind-of-usage-and-meaning-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"Get wind of Usage and Meaning Quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How should we understand <strong>Get wind of<\/strong> in a sentence?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>From one place or person to another without success<\/li>\n<li>Start behaving badly or losing control<\/li>\n<li>Hear about something secret or private<\/li>\n<li>Be very busy<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[3212,3206],"subject":[3116],"education_level":[1895],"class_list":["post-22778","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-exam-preparation","topic-success-and-failure","subject-idioms-phrases","education_level-ssc"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Get wind of<\/strong> means <strong>hear about something secret or private<\/strong>. This answer is correct because the expression has a fixed figurative meaning in English. In an SSC idiom question, students should match the whole phrase with its accepted meaning rather than translate each word separately.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Classroom example:<\/strong> <em>Get wind of<\/em> can refer to a situation involving hear about something secret or private.<\/li><li><strong>Story example:<\/strong> A writer may use <em>Get wind of<\/em> when describing a situation involving hear about something secret or private.<\/li><li><strong>Exam example:<\/strong> When a sentence contains <em>Get wind of<\/em>, choose the meaning \u201chear about something secret or private.\u201d<\/li><\/ul>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"From one place or person to another without success"},{"right":"no","answer":"Start behaving badly or losing control"},{"right":"yes","answer":"Hear about something secret or private"},{"right":"no","answer":"Be very busy"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3116,"title":"Idioms &amp; Phrases","slug":"idioms-phrases"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3212,"title":"Exam Preparation","slug":"exam-preparation"},{"id":3206,"title":"Success and Failure","slug":"success-and-failure"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/22778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22778"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22778"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}