Complete the omitted/grammatically correct sentence:-
"Asoka two lives, one as ruthless conqueror and the as a compassionate ruler"
A. Asoka led two lives one as the most ruthless conqueror and the as a compassionate ruler.
B. Asoka led two various lives, one ruthless conqueror and the as a compassionate ruler.
C. Asoka led two live one as ruthless conqueror and the as a famous compassionate ruler.
D. Asoka led two lives one as ruthless conqueror and the other as a compassionate ruler.
E. Asoka led two lives one as ruthless conqueror so and the as a compassionate ruler.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) - D only
The correct answer is D only ✅
Explanation:
The given sentence:
"Asoka two lives, one as ruthless conqueror and the as a compassionate ruler" → has missing/incorrect parts.
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It needs a verb → led.
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It needs plural noun → lives.
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It needs parallel structure → one as … and the other as ….
So, the correct form is:
"Asoka led two lives, one as a ruthless conqueror and the other as a compassionate ruler."
Hence, Option D only is correct.