I ___ a novel when the power cut happened. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ___ a novel when the power cut happened.
A. read
B. had read
C. was reading
D. have read
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past Continuous.

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A. takes
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