What does the underlined idiom mean?

Mr Thakur does not necessarily think you are wrong. But he loves to play the devil’s advocate.

Someone who is a mischief maker

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Someone who opposes for the sake of it

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Someone who trusts every word you say

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Someone who wants to support what is right

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Solution

The correct option is B
Someone who opposes for the sake of it

‘A devil’s advocate’ is someone who opposes an opinion because he wants to test its strength.

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