All Categories MCQs
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General Description
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
79191
"Do you attend the film festival at Goa every year?" he asked.
Answer:
He asked me if I attended the film festival at Goa every year.
Yes/No → if; habitual present in direct → past in indirect with past reporting; you → I**.
79192
**Nabeel** asked her, "How do you know that **Rahim** has told it to him?"
Answer:
Nabeel asked her how she knew that Rahim had told that to him.
WH-how; do you know → she knew (backshift & pronoun); has told → had told** (perfect → past perfect).
79193
**Sajid** asked his mother, "Has it been snowing all night?"
Answer:
Sajid asked his mother if it had been snowing all night.
Yes/No → if; has been snowing → had been snowing** (present perfect continuous → past perfect continuous).
79194
**Sumaiya** asked me, "Why did you keep this smart phone in the bin?"
Answer:
Sumaiya asked me why I had kept that smart phone in the bin. Correct
WH-why; did keep → had kept (past → past perfect); this → that**; assertive order.
79195
**Khadija** asked me if I had watched the movie on television the previous night.
Answer:
Khadija asked me, "Did you watch the movie on television last night?"
Indirect → direct: reverse backshift had watched → did you watch; restore quotes; previous night → last night**.
79196
The storekeeper asked the security, "Did you see the torch I kept here?"
Answer:
The storekeeper asked the security whether he had seen the torch he had kept there.
Yes/No → if/whether; did see → had seen; kept → had kept; here → there**.
79197
**Rayan** asked, "Rida, how many sets of class 12 practice papers have you finished?"
Answer:
Rayan asked Rida how many sets of class 12 practice papers she had finished.
WH-how many; have finished → had finished; you → she**; assertive order.
79198
The lion asked the lioness, "Where will you hide yourself, until I return?"
Answer:
The lion asked the lioness where she would hide herself, until he returned.
WH-where; will → would; you → she; I return → he returned**; assertive order.
79199
The foreigner said to the farmer, "Can you tell me the way to the nearest hotel?"
Answer:
The foreigner enquired of the farmer if he could tell him the way to the nearest hotel. Correct
Polite Yes/No → enquired of; can → could; you → he; me → him; use if**.
79200
**Mr. Qureshi** said to me, "Why are you taking down this fence?"
Answer:
Mr. Qureshi asked me why I was taking down that fence.
WH-why; are → was; this → that; said to → asked**; assertive order.