WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence. Anurag said, “The coming elections in Bihar will be the main topic of discussion for the next fortnight”.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Anurag predicted that the coming elections in Bihar would be the main topic of discussion for the following fortnight.
  2. Anurag informed that the coming elections in Bihar were the main topic of discussion for the following fortnight.
  3. Anurag commented that the coming elections in Bihar will be the main topic of discussion for the next fortnight.
  4. Anurag exclaimed that the coming elections in Bihar are the main topic of discussion for the coming fortnight.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Anurag predicted that the coming elections in Bihar would be the main topic of discussion for the following fortnight.