Question

    Select the phrase/connector from the given three options which can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning expressed in the statement sentences.

    (a) In the 2018 census, there were 125 tigers in

    Nagarahole. (b) There were 72 tigers in the 2014 exercise which was a big jump. (i) whereas (ii) therefore (iii) in spite of
    A Only i Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both ii and iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both i and ii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both i and iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E i, ii and iii Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only ‘whereas’ can be used to connect these sentences. In the 2018 census, there were 125 tigers in Nagarahole whereas there were 72 tigers in the 2014 exercise which was a big jump.

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