SSC CPO 2021 PYQ — Question 85

SSC CPO Tier II - 26 July 2021 • English • Q85

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.

None other beside you are knowing the truth.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. than you know.

  • The phrase 'None other than you know the truth' is grammatically correct. 'Than you know' is used to express that 'you' are the only one who knows the truth.
  • 'None other than you' is the proper construction to indicate exclusivity.
  • 'Know the truth' is the correct verb phrase to indicate knowledge.

So, the corrected sentence should be: 'None other than you know the truth.'