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योग्य पर्याय निवडून रिक्त जागा भरा: I managed to get to sleep ____ there was a lot of noise.

EN Fill in the blank with the correct option given below: I managed to get to sleep ____ there was a lot of noise.
✓
although (जरी / तरीसुद्धा) although
✓ योग्य उत्तर (Correct Answer)
B
in spite of (शब्दसमूहासाठी वापरतात) in spite of
C
because (कारण) because
D
because of (मुळे) because of
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योग्य उत्तर: पर्याय १ (although)

स्पष्टीकरण:

१. वाक्याची रचना: रिकाम्या जागेनंतर 'there was a lot of noise' हे पूर्ण Clause (Subject + Verb) आले आहे.
२. Although vs. In spite of:
• Although हे Conjunction असून त्यानंतर पूर्ण Clause (Subject + Verb) येतो.
• In spite of / Despite हे Prepositional Phrases असून त्यानंतर केवळ Noun / Pronoun / Gerund (-ing) येतो (Clause येत नाही).
३. येथे 'there was a lot of noise' हे Clause असल्याने 'although' योग्य आहे:

*"I managed to get to sleep although there was a lot of noise."*

४. जर वाक्य *'in spite of a lot of noise'* असे असते तर ते बरोबर ठरले असते.
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वारंवार विचारला जाणारा फरक:

• Although / Even though + Clause (Subject + Verb)
• In spite of / Despite + Noun Phrase / Gerund.
translate English Explanation / स्पष्टीकरण:

Correct Answer: Option 1 (although)

Explanation:

1. Clause vs. Phrase Structure: The blank is followed by a complete subordinate clause: *"there was a lot of noise"* (Subject + Finite Verb).
2. Although vs. In spite of:
• Although is a subordinating conjunction followed by a full Clause (Subject + Verb).
• In spite of / Despite are prepositions followed strictly by a Noun phrase or Gerund (-ing), never by a finite clause.
3. Because *"there was a lot of noise"* has the finite verb 'was', the correct conjunction is 'although'.
💡 MPSC EXAM TIP High-Yield Exam Strategy Tip

Fundamental rule:

• `Although / Though + Subject + Verb`
• `In spite of / Despite + Noun / -ing form`.
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