Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Formal/Informal Letters

Question:

From the given options, choose the correct way to end a formal letter.

Options:

your faithfully

yours faithfully

yours truly

yours truthfully

Correct Answer:

yours faithfully

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - yours faithfully

In formal letter writing, “Yours faithfully” is the correct complimentary closing used when the name of the recipient is not known, such as when the letter begins with “Sir,” “Madam,” or “Dear Sir/Madam.”

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