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SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 87

Convert to direct speech: The magistrate declared that justice must be upheld regardless of the consequences.

  1. “Justice should be upheld regardless of the consequences,” declared the magistrate.
  2. “Justice must be upheld regardless of the consequences,” the magistrate declared.
  3. “We uphold justice regardless of the consequences,” declared the magistrate.
  4. “One must uphold justice,” the magistrate declared.
Show answer & explanation

Answer: (B) “Justice must be upheld regardless of the consequences,” the magistrate declared.

Explanation

'Must' is retained; the wording is otherwise unchanged.