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Standard XII
Economics
Taxation as a Tool
Choose the co...
Question
Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"Scot free"
A
Exempt from payment
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B
Free from punishment
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C
Freedom from jealousy
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D
French leave
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E
Free from taxes
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Free from punishment
Option B is the correct answer because 'scot-free' means
without suffering any punishment or injury.
Options A, C, D and E are incorrect because these are not the correct meanings of the given phrase.
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