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Question : Directions: A sentence or a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are alternatives to the bold part that may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose "No Improvement".

Supporters of the 'leading power' doctrine often argue, rightly, that India must be more forthright and articulate in expression its position on issues.

  1. expressing
  2. express
  3. expressed
  4. No Improvement

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 1


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation : This alternative uses the gerund form of the verb "express", which is appropriate when indicating the action of expressing something. In this context, "expressing" conveys the ongoing or continuous nature of the expression of India's position on issues.

Therefore, the correct sentence would be: "Supporters of the 'leading power' doctrine often argue, rightly, that India must be more forthright and articulate in expressing its position on issues."

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