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Question of The Day13-10-2020

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

When India was backing Sri Lanka after the war resumed in 2005-06, ______ chose to ignore the de-merger of the northern and eastern provinces.

Answer

Correct Answer : a ) it

Explanation :

The given sentence says that India chose or preferred ignoring the de-merger of the two provinces when it backed Sri Lanka in 2005-06 after the war resumed.

The filler word is to refer to ‘India’.

‘It’ is used to refer to non-living beings.

‘They’ and ‘them’ are for living beings.

‘Its’ cannot be used as ‘its’ expresses possession.

Hence, (a) is the correct answer.

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