Grammar

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Choose the correct indirect construction of the following question:

He said to him, "Is your name not Rama?"

He inquired whether his name is not Rama.

He asked me whether my name was not Rama.

He asked me if his name is not Rama.

He inquired whether his name was not Rama.

✅ Correct Option: 4

In indirect speech, a yes/no question takes 'whether/if', the pronoun 'your' (addressed to 'him') becomes 'his', and the present tense shifts to past: 'He inquired whether his name was not Rama.' Options 1 and 3 keep the present 'is', and option 2 wrongly changes the person to 'me/my'.

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