Narration MCQs for Competitive Examination
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in direct/indirect form. Out of the four alternatives choose the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct form.
Q. 61
Rashmi says, “My startup is doing very well.”
(A) Rashmi said that her startup was doing very well.
(B) Rashmi says that my startup is doing very well.
(C) Rashmi says that her startup is doing very well.
(D) Rashmi said that her startup is doing very well.
Answer: (C) Rashmi says that her startup is doing very well.
Q. 62
The interviewer said, “Rajiv, I’m impressed with you.”
(A) The interviewer says I am impressed with Rajiv.
(B) The interviewer said to Rajiv that he had been impressed with you.
(C) The interviewer told Rajiv that he was impressed with him.
(D) The interviewer told to Rajiv that he is impressed with him.
Answer: (C) The interviewer told Rajiv that he was impressed with him.
Q. 63
The airport helper said, “Should I fetch you a trolley?”
(A) The airport helper asked me if he should fetch me a trolley.
(B) The airport helper said he will go to fetch me a trolley.
(C) The helper had said he would be fetching me a trolley.
(D) The airport helper is asking me that he will fetch a trolley.
Answer: (A) The airport helper asked me if he should fetch me a trolley.
Q. 64
The teacher suggested that the PTM be postponed to the third Saturday of the month.
(A) The teacher said, “Let’s postpone the PTM to the third Saturday of the month. “
(B) The teacher suggested, “The PTM must be postponed to the third Saturday of the month.”
(C) The teacher said, “The PTM would be postponed to the third Saturday of the month.”
(D) The teacher told, “The PTM will be postponed to the third Saturday of the month. “
Answer: (A) The teacher said, “Let’s postpone the PTM to the third Saturday of the month. “
Q. 65
“Can you pay him in cash?” she said to me.
(A) She asked me if he could pay me in cash.
(B) She asked him if I should pay him in cash.
(C) She asked him if I can pay him in cash.
(D) She asked me if I could pay him in cash.
Answer: (D) She asked me if I could pay him in cash.
Q. 66
Aanya said, “Even if it rains very hard I will not miss school tomorrow.”
(A) Aanya says that even if it rains very hard she will not miss school tomorrow.
(B) Aanya has said that if it rains very hard I will not miss school tomorrow.
(C) Aanya said though it rains very hard she will not miss school the next day.
(D) Aanya said that even if it rained very hard she would not miss school the next day.
Answer: (D) Aanya said that even if it rained very hard she would not miss school the next day.
Q. 67
The commander said, “Keep marching till you reach the border.”
(A) The commander said the men should keep marching till they reach the border.
(B) The commander said to his men they should keep marching till you reach the border.
(C) The commander requested the men keep marching till they reach the border.
(D) The commander ordered his men to keep marching till they reached the border.
Answer: (D) The commander ordered his men to keep marching till they reached the border.
Q. 68
Father hugged me and said, “What a beautiful painting!”
(A) Father hugged me and exclaimed that my painting was very beautiful.
(B) Father hugged me and exclaimed I had made a very beautiful painting.
(C) Father hugs me and exclaimed that my painting is very beautiful.
(D) Father hugs me and says that my painting was very beautiful.
Answer: (A) Father hugged me and exclaimed that my painting was very beautiful.
Q. 69
Kapil said to his team, “If you don’t perform well in this match, you will not get a place in the team.”
(A) Kapil told to his team if you don’t perform well in this match, you will not get a place in the team.
(B) Kapil warned to his team, if they don’t perform well in this match, they will not get a place in the team.
(C) Kapil warned his team that if they didn’t perform well in that match, they would not get a place in the team.
(D) Kapil said to his team that if you don’t perform well in that match, you will not get a place in the team
Answer: (C) Kapil warned his team that if they didn’t perform well in that match, they would not get a place in the team.
Q. 70
“Don’t use your mobile while crossing the road,” I said to him.
(A) I am advising him not to use his mobile while crossing the road.
(B) I told him to not to use his mobile while crossing the road.
(C) I advised him not to use his mobile while crossing the road.
(D) I said him not to use his mobile while crossing the road.
Answer:(C) I advised him not to use his mobile while crossing the road.
Q. 71
The old lady said, “May God bless you and give you all you desire in life!”
(A) The old lady said that God may bless you and give you all you desire in life.
(B) The old lady wished that God would bless me and give me all I desired in life.
(C) The old lady says that may God bless you and give you all you desire in life.
(D) The old lady said that God will bless me and give me all I desire in life.
Answer:(B) The old lady wished that God would bless me and give me all I desired in life.
Q. 72
The salesgirl said, “Forgive me but this dress is already sold.”
(A) The salesgirl said to me to forgive her but this dress was sold.
(B) The salesgirl said that she is sorry but this dress is already sold.
(C) The salesgirl asked to be forgiven but this dress was already sold.
(D) The salesgirl begged forgiveness and regretted that that dress was already sold.
Answer: (D) The salesgirl begged forgiveness and regretted that that dress was already sold.
Q. 73
“Why is everybody leaving so early today?” said the manager.
(A) The manager asked why everybody was leaving so early that day.
(B) The manager asked why everybody was leaving so early today.
(C) The manager asked why everybody left so early that day.
(D) The manager asked why was everybody leaving so early that day.
Answer: (A) The manager asked why everybody was leaving so early that day.
Q. 74
He advised me to go abroad for higher studies the following year.
(A) He said to me,”I go abroad for higher studies next year.”
(B) He told to me,”You should go abroad for higher studies the following year.”
(C) He said to me,”You should go abroad for higher studies next year.”
(D) He said to me,”Please go abroad for higher studies next year.”
Answer: (C) He said to me, “You should go abroad for higher studies next year.”
Q. 75
The RWA members said, “We want to see the audited accounts before we make more payments.”
(A) The RWA members are saying that they want to see the audited accounts before they make more payments.
(B) The RWA members said that we want to see the audited accounts before we make more payments.
(C) The RWA members said that they wanted to see the audited accounts before they made more payments.
(D) The RWA members said we wanted to see the audited accounts before we make more payments
Answer: (C) The RWA members said that they wanted to see the audited accounts before they made more payments.
Q. 76
Amar urged Amit to stop taking tranquillizers without consulting the doctor.
(A) Amar says to Amit,“ Please consult the doctor before taking tranquillizers.”
(B) Amit said to Amar, “Please stop taking tranquillizers without consulting the doctor.”
(C) “Amit,please stop taking tranquillizers without consulting the doctor,”Amar was advising,
(D) “Amit,please stop taking tranquillizers without consulting the doctor,” said Amar.
Answer: (D) “Amit,please stop taking tranquillizers without consulting the doctor,” said Amar.
Q. 77
I said, “Mother please let me go out for a movie with my friends.”
(A) I said to mother you please let me go out for a movie with my friends.
(B) I begged my mother to let me go out for a movie with my friends.
(C) She is begging her mother to please let me go out for a movie with my friends.
(D) He requested his mother she may please let him go out for a movie with his friends.
Answer: (B) I begged my mother to let me go out for a movie with my friends.
Q. 78
‘Let’s not go out today. It’s going to be a hot day,” he said to me
(A) He suggested that we shouldn’t go out that day as it was going to be a hot day.
(B) He is suggesting that they shouldn’t go out today as it was going to be a hot day.
(C) He suggested that we shouldn’t be going out that day as it is going to be a hot day.
(D) He had suggested that they shouldn’t go out today as it was going to be a hot day
Answer: (A) He suggested that we shouldn’t go out that day as it was going to be a hot day.
Q. 79
“If I had the manual of the new T.V, I would have fixed it by now,” said Uma
(A) Uma said that if she was having the manual of the new T.V she would have fixed it by now.
(B) Uma said that if she had had the manual of the new T.V she would have fixed it by then.
(C) Uma said that if she has the manual of the new T.V she will have fixed it by then.
(D) Uma said that if she will have the manual of the new T.V she would have fixed it by then
Answer: (B) Uma said that if she had had the manual of the new T.V she would have fixed it by then.
Q. 80
“I will be twenty five tomorrow”, said Vidushi
(A) Vidushi had told that me she would be twenty-five the next day.
(B) Vidushi will say that she would be twenty-five tomorrow.
(C) Vidushi is saying that she will be twenty-five by tomorrow.
(D) Vidushi said that she would be twenty-five the next day.
Answer: (D) Vidushi said that she would be twenty-five the next day.