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Choose the correct article: ____ Ganga flows through North India.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: He is ____ MBA from IIM Ahmedabad.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: Mount Everest is ____ highest peak in the world.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: ____ rich should help the poor.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: He is ____ European by birth.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: ____ Pacific is the largest ocean in the world.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: She joined ____ Indian Air Force last year.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: Honesty is ____ best policy.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: I bought ____ one rupee coin from him.Read the answer and worked solution →Choose the correct article: ____ early bird catches the worm.Read the answer and worked solution →Fill the correct article (a / an / the)Read the answer and worked solution →Swipe: does the noun take 'a' or 'an'?Read the answer and worked solution →Spot the lie: English ArticlesRead the answer and worked solution →Pick the correct article for each blank (Bank English)Read the answer and worked solution →Match each rule to what it governsRead the answer and worked solution →True or false: commas and clausesRead the answer and worked solution →Complete the rule on participial phrasesRead the answer and worked solution →Tap every principle of composition Strunk givesRead the answer and worked solution →Which principle does this illustrate?Read the answer and worked solution →Reading the rules backRead the answer and worked solution →Complete the paragraph rulesRead the answer and worked solution →True or false: compositionRead the answer and worked solution →Order the steps: tighten a sentenceRead the answer and worked solution →Assertion and reasonRead the answer and worked solution →Two are true, one is notRead the answer and worked solution →Three of these are wrong. Find the one that holds.Read the answer and worked solution →Rule of usage, or principle of composition?Read the answer and worked solution →Flip and pair: rule with its pointRead the answer and worked solution →Spot the one that does not belongRead the answer and worked solution →True or false: punctuation rulesRead the answer and worked solution →

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Choose the correct article: ____ Ganga flows through North India.

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Correct answer: C. The

1. Names of rivers always take 'the' in English. 2. Examples: the Ganga, the Yamuna, the Brahmaputra. 3. Same rule for seas, oceans, mountain ranges, deserts. 4. Hence option A is correct. _Source: SSC Stenographer Study Material, Chapter on Articles (jkchrome.com, Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on use of the_

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Choose the correct article: He is ____ MBA from IIM Ahmedabad.

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Correct answer: D. An

1. MBA is read as letters: em-bee-ay. 2. The first letter sound 'em' is a vowel sound. 3. Before vowel sounds we use 'an', even though M is a consonant. 4. So 'an MBA' is correct. _Source: SSC Stenographer Study Material, Chapter on Articles (jkchrome.com, Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on a vs an by sound_

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Choose the correct article: Mount Everest is ____ highest peak in the world.

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Correct answer: A. The

1. Superlatives take 'the' before them. 2. Highest, biggest, tallest etc. are unique values. 3. Examples: the best, the most, the highest. 4. Hence option A is correct. _Source: SSC Stenographer Study Material, Chapter on Articles (jkchrome.com, Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on use of the_

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