Idioms & Phrases - English (MCQ) for Bank, MBA, CAT, MAT, GMAT, SSC for Q. 10775

Q.  In the following question, an idiom or proverb has been highlighted. Choose its correct meaning in the given context from the alternatives given below.

Only after he had tried buying tiles from the swanky two-storey store did he realize that you can’t judge a book by its cover.

- Published on 15 Sep 15

a. The owners of the place were not courteous and misbehaved; hence a swanky building does not mean great service.
b. The price was not as high as he thought; hence a swanky building does not always mean high prices.
c. A swanky building may look formidable or appealing from outside, but the reality may be different when you enter.
d. The tiles were not as good as he thought; hence a swanky store does not always sell good tiles.

ANSWER: A swanky building may look formidable or appealing from outside, but the reality may be different when you enter.

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