WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the correct proverb to fill in the blank in the following sentence: It is best not to delay since ___________.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. beggars can't be choosers
  2. a stitch in time saves nine
  3. a bad workman blames his tools
  4. all's fair in love and war

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: a stitch in time saves nine

Explanation: The sentence is about the importance of not delaying. The proverb that matches this idea is: Beggars can’t be choosers ❌: means people with no options must accept what they get. A stitch in time saves nine ✅: means solving a problem promptly prevents it from becoming bigger later. A bad workman blames his tools ❌: means blaming equipment instead of one’s own skill. All’s fair in love and war ❌: means anything is acceptable in certain situations. Correct Sentence: It is best not to delay since a stitch in time saves nine. ✅