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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. A drop in the bucket

So much silence that even a drop can be heard
A very small amount compared with what is needed
The final act before the task is done
A small favour is worth a lot to a person in trouble

Correct Answer: A very small amount compared with what is needed

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