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NDA 2 2025 GAT, question 32

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 and mark your answer accordingly on the Answer Sheet.

Q32

________, this issue is likely to be discussed when the Council meets next.

  1. (a) As per reportsCorrect answer
  2. (b) Accordingly
  3. (c) Likewise
  4. (d) Briefly

Solution.

Answer: (a) As per reports

  1. “As per reports” identifies the source of the prediction.
  2. “Accordingly” and “Likewise” need a preceding consequence or comparison, which the standalone sentence does not provide.