Question

Identify the best alternative for the phrase ‘Birds of the same feather’

• A. Persons of same caste
• B. Persons of same character
• C. Birds with same type of feather
• D. Persons of same colour

Hint:

“Birds of a feather flock together” means like-minded people naturally group together.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The phrase "Birds of the same feather" (more fully: "Birds of a feather flock together") means people who have similar nature, interests, or character tend to associate with one another. Let’s evaluate the options:
(A) Persons of same caste – Incorrect and socially irrelevant to the idiom.

(B) Persons of same character – Correct; this captures the intended meaning.

(C) Birds with same type of feather – Literal, not idiomatic.

(D) Persons of same colour – Incorrect and unrelated.