Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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too many chiefs and not enough Indians.
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- a proud gathering
- an inefficient situation
- an anti-national meeting
- a top-level meeting
Correct Option: B
too many chiefs and not enough Indians : an inefficient situation. Here, an inefficien situation is the right option Look at the sentence :
● Some demand arbitrary reductions in management staff,
believing there are too many chiefs and not enough Indians.
