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    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. I) Over 27 lakh people were caught travelling on trains ticketless in the last fiscal, an RTI query has revealed.   II) Severe restrictions on entry at railway stations without confirmed tickets in view of the coronavirus pandemic      a) Until 27 lakh people were caught travelling..   b) Despite severe restrictions on entry…   c) If severe restrictions on entry at railway 
    A Only a Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both b and c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both a and c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    (d) Option d, only b, despite (in this context it means not prevented by or not influenced by) as a starter is the correct usage. After connecting the two sentences, the final sentence will be… Despite severe restrictions on entry at railway stations without confirmed tickets in view of the coronavirus pandemic, over 27 lakh people were caught travelling on trains ticketless in the last fiscal, an RTI query has revealed

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