Direct-Indirect Questions-Set5 – SSC CGL

Direction (1-5) : A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form and mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet.

Q1. The professor said to the student, ‘Post this letter at once’.
(a) The professor ordered the student to post that letter at once.
(b) The professor ordered the student to post this letter at once.
(c) The professor asked the student to post this letter as soon as possible.
(d) The professor asked the student to post that letter as soon as possible.

Q2. Dia said to Pari, “Do you like oranges?”
(a) Dia asked Pari that did she like oranges.
(b) Dia asked Pari if she likes oranges.
(c) Dia asked Pari that whether she liked oranges.
(d) Dia asked Pari if she liked oranges.

Q3. The injured old man exclaimed, ‘Will none of you help me?’
(a) The injured old man exclaimed whether none of them would help him.
(b) The injured old man exclaimed if none of them would help him.
(c) The injured old man said that could anyone of them help him.
(d) The injured old man cried if none of them would help him.

Q4. Has anyone from our team answered your question?
(a) Did someone from our team answer to your question?
(b) Is your question been answered by someone from our team?
(c) Has your question been answered by anyone from our team?
(d) have your question been answered by anyone from our team?

Q5. ‘Are you coming with us?’ Isha asked Nishi.
(a) Isha asked Nisha whether she would be going with them.
(b) Isha asked Nisha if she was going with them.
(c) Isha asked Nisha whether she would go with them.
(d) Isha asked Nisha whether she would come with us.

Answer Key
1.(A)
2.(D)
3.(A)
4.(C)
5.(B)