SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CHSL - 2nd July 2019 - Shift 2 • English • Q19

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

The Japanese Emperor Akihito abdicated the Chrysanthemum Throne in April 2019.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. The Chrysanthemum Throne was abdicated by the Japanese Emperor Akihito in April, 2019.

Concept/Grammar rules

Application

Given active voice is in past indefinite tense.

Hence, the structure of passive voice will be:

Object + Was/were + V3 + by + Subject

The correct passive voice would be:

The Chrysanthemum Throne was abdicated by the Japanese Emperor Akihito in April, 2019.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.