They say that honesty is the best policy. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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They say that honesty is the best policy.

A. Honesty is said that it is the best policy.

B. It was said that honesty is the best policy.

C. Honesty is said to be the best policy.

D. It is said that honesty is the best policy.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

‘They say’ → ‘It is said’.

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A. You are advised not to waste food.

B. Both A and C.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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A. She has not cooked the vegetables properly.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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