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    Question

    In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is highlighted in bold. Below it, some options are suggested which may improve the highlighted part of the sentence, to make it meaningful and grammatically correct. Choose which of the following option(s) can successfully replace the highlighted part to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct. If the sentence is grammatically correct and requires no improvement, choose option (E), i.e. No improvement required.

    The Bill seeks to ban all though a few private cryptocurrencies to promote underlying technologies while allowing an official digital currency by RBI.

    1. seeks to ban all but a few private cryptocurrencies

    2. seeks to ban almost all private cryptocurrencies

    3. seeks to ban all since a few private cryptocurrencies

    A Only 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1, 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No improvement required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, ‘though’ is inappropriate. the correct expression is ‘all but a few’, which means ‘almost all’. So, 1 and 2 are correct. Also, ‘since’ is inappropriate here.

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