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Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect as your answer.

  1. The beggar said, “Poverty is a great curse”.
    1. The beggar said poverty has a great curse.
    2. The beggar said that poverty is a great curse.
    3. The beggar said that poverty was a great curse.
    4. The beggar said that poverty had been a great curse.
Correct Option: B


If the Rep. Sent.tells a Universal Fact, there is no change in the Tense of the Rep. Sent.inI.S.


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