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Question 123Asked in BPSC TRE 3.0 (2024) English Class 11-12

Choose the correct sentence

  1. AGandhiji, the father of the nation, was assassinated in 1948
  2. BGandhiji the father of the nation was, assassinated in 1948
  3. CGandhiji the father, of the nation, was assassinated, in 1948
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (A) Gandhiji, the father of the nation, was assassinated in 1948

Explanation

'The father of the nation' is a phrase in apposition to 'Gandhiji' and must be enclosed in commas; no comma is needed before the verb or before 'in 1948'.

From BPSC TRE 3.0 (2024) English Class 11-12 — Previous Year Paper

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