He said, 'I am not interested in politics.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He said, 'I am not interested in politics.'
A. He said that he had not been interested in politics.
B. He said that he was not interested in politics.
C. He said that he wasn't interested in politics.
D. He said that he is not interested in politics.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Simple present negative to simple past negative.

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She said, 'I will be staying at the Hilton.'
A. She said that she would be staying at the Hilton.
B. She said that she was staying at the Hilton.
C. She said that she would be staying at Hilton.
D. She said that she will be staying at the Hilton.

Correct Answer: Option A


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A. She said that she had been here for ages.
B. She said that she had been there for ages.
C. She said that she has been here for ages.
D. She said that she was there for ages.

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A. She said that she may not be able to make it.
B. She said that she could not be able to make it.
C. She said that she might not be able to make it.
D. She said that she might not have been able to make it.

Correct Answer: Option C


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