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  • Which of the following phrases (i), (ii), and (iii) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) i.e., "No correction required" as the answer. Insurance is a contract, represented for a policy, in which an individual or entity receives financial protection. i. Represented in a policy ii. Represented by a policy iii. Represented with a policy


  • Options
  • A. A. Only i
  • B. B. Only ii
  • C. C. Only iii
  • D. D. i and ii

  • Correct Answer
  • B. Only ii 

    Explanation

    Ans. B.
    The correct preposition here would be 'by'. By follows 'represented' when something takes the place of and refers to something bigger. With follows 'represented' when an attribute with which something or someone is depicted. A contract is not represented in a policy but stated in a policy.

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