She said that the sun ___ in the east. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said that the sun ___ in the east.
A. rises
B. rose
C. had risen
D. has risen
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Universal truth in reported speech remains in present tense.

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Question #1
If you study, you ___ .
A. would succeed
B. will succeed
C. succeeded
D. succeed

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
First conditional.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #2
She ___ in this school for 15 years.
A. is teaching
B. has taught
C. taught
D. teaches

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Duration.

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Question #3
She ___ the book before I asked for it.
A. has read
B. read
C. had read
D. was reading

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Earlier reading.

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