Direction: In each of the following questions, a sentence/a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, choose the alternative corresponding to “No improvement”.
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The Professor asked the intruder who was he and why was he in his lecture.
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- who he was and why he was
- who he was and why was he
- who he had been and why he had been
- No improvement
Correct Option: A
In indirect speech, interrogative sentence is changed into assertive.
Hence, who he was and why he was .... should be used here.
