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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Barking up the wrong tree

Scolding the one who is innocent.
Expecting a favour from a heartless person.
Looking in the wrong place.
Requesting but in an arrogant manner.

Correct Answer: Looking in the wrong place.

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