Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

Although Lalu Prasad Yadav proved his mettle as an ace Railway Minister, he is still the ________ of comedians' jokes.

  1. target

  2. stooge

  3. butt

  4. angst
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Butt is the correct idiomatic expression - to be the butt of jokes means to be the target or object of ridicule. Target is too generic, stooge refers to a person who is manipulated by others, and angst means anxiety or fear.

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