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NDA 1 2025 GAT, question 30

Topic: Discourse markers

Directions · Q26 to Q35

Given below are sentences that use discourse markers/expressions to make them complete. Identify the most appropriate discourse marker/expression and mark your answer accordingly in the Answer Sheet:

Q30

________ an unhappy childhood leads to criminal behaviour.

  1. (a) Still if
  2. (b) Even somewhat
  3. (c) In some casesCorrect answer
  4. (d) In progression

Solution.

Answer: (c) In some cases

  1. “In some cases” appropriately limits the statement to some instances.
  2. It forms a complete introductory phrase before the clause; the other options do not produce a natural grammatical sentence here.