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    Question

    Directions: In these questions two sentences are given with blanks in them and you have to choose an appropriate word/phrase from the given options that can fill both the sentences making them grammatically and meaningfully complete.

    I. According to the agency, during the searches on the

    premises of the actor and his associates, incriminating evidence __________ to tax evasion was found. II. The legislation __________ to protection of wetlands and endangered species is clearly being abused by extremists pursuing ulterior motives.
    A obtaining Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B retaining Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C pertaining Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D sustaining Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, ‘pertain to something’ means ‘to relate to or have a connection with something’. So, ‘pertaining’ is the correct word at both the blanks.

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