Ratnagiri is 120 km from here. Choose the correct alternative that could be the correct Wh-question for the above sentence.
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Ratnagiri is 120 km from here.
Choose the correct alternative that could be the correct Wh-question for the above sentence.
1: How far is Ratnagiri from here?
2: How long is Ratnagiri from here?
3: How much long is Ratnagiri from here?
4: None of the above
अचूक उत्तर: पर्याय (१) How far is Ratnagiri from here?
स्पष्टीकरण:
विधान: *"Ratnagiri is 120 km from here."*
तपशीलवार विश्लेषण:
१.
विधानात '120 km' हे अंतर (Distance) दर्शवले आहे.
२.
अंतर विचारण्यासाठी इंग्रजीत "How far...?" हे Wh-question वापरले जाते:
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रचना: *How far + verb + subject + prepositional phrase?*
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योग्य प्रश्न: *"How far is Ratnagiri from here?"*
३.
How long: हे कालावधी (duration of time) किंवा लांबी विचारण्यासाठी वापरले जाते.
४.
त्यामुळे पर्याय (१) हे अचूक उत्तर आहे.
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Wh-question words:
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Distance (अंतर): How far
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Duration/Time (वेळ): How long
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Frequency (वारंवारता): How often
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Quantity/Price: How much / How many
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English Explanation / स्पष्टीकरण:
Correct Answer: Option (1) How far is Ratnagiri from here?
Explanation:
The statement specifies distance (*120 km*).
Detailed Analysis:
1.
To ask about distance between two locations, the question word "How far" is required.
2.
Inverted interrogative structure: *How far + is + Ratnagiri + from here?* (Option 1).
3.
"How long" inquires about duration of time or physical length, not distance between geographical locations.
4.
Hence, Option (1) is correct.
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📌 MPSC Exam Tip:
Use How far for geographical distance, and How long for duration of time.