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 No improvement.
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Knowing that the area was prone to earthquakes, all the buildings were reinforced with additional concrete.
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- On being prone to earthquakes,
- Having been knowing that the area was prone to earthquakes,
- Since the area was known to be prone to earthquakes,
- No improvement
Correct Option: C
To show cause, since is used.
Here, since the area was known to be prone to earthquakes is the right usage.
