English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide · English · Paragraph Organization
Directions: In the questions given below, a part of the sentence is...
Directions: In the questions given below, a part of the sentence is given. You are provided answer choices that complete the given sentence. Choose the option that is grammatically and contextually correct, and lends meaning to the sentence.
The Gujarat election, which was expected to be an easy win for the BJP________________.
I. Has unexpectedly developed into a possibly close and certainly engrossing contest.
II. Seems to have infused new life into Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s floundering political career just weeks before his likely elevation as the party president.
III. Has gone all out since then to broadcast and publicise the social media campaign captured by the image of an upturned state transport bus with its wheels off.
I. Has unexpectedly developed into a possibly close and certainly engrossing contest.
II. Seems to have infused new life into Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s floundering political career just weeks before his likely elevation as the party president.
III. Has gone all out since then to broadcast and publicise the social media campaign captured by the image of an upturned state transport bus with its wheels off.
Options
- AOnly III
- BOnly II and III
- COnly I and III
- DOnly I and II
Correct answer
D. Only I and II
Step-by-step solution
I. The Gujarat election, which was expected to be an easy win for the BJP, has unexpectedly developed into a possibly close and certainly engrossing contest.
This is correct both contextually and grammatically.
II. The Gujarat election, which was expected to be an easy win for the BJP, seems to have infused new life into Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s floundering political career just weeks before his likely elevation as the party president.
This is correct both contextually and grammatically.
III. The Gujarat election, which was expected to be an easy win for the BJP, has gone all out since then to broadcast and publicise the social media campaign captured by the image of an upturned state transport bus with its wheels off.
This is incorrect. From the sentence structure, It looks like Gujarat itself& has gone all out& which does not make sense.
Hence, option D is correct.
This is correct both contextually and grammatically.
II. The Gujarat election, which was expected to be an easy win for the BJP, seems to have infused new life into Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s floundering political career just weeks before his likely elevation as the party president.
This is correct both contextually and grammatically.
III. The Gujarat election, which was expected to be an easy win for the BJP, has gone all out since then to broadcast and publicise the social media campaign captured by the image of an upturned state transport bus with its wheels off.
This is incorrect. From the sentence structure, It looks like Gujarat itself& has gone all out& which does not make sense.
Hence, option D is correct.