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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2020 — General Studies · Question 22 of 200

Q22
EnglishParts of Speech
______ are still tortured in remote villages.
  1. a.Daughter-in-laws
  2. b.Daughters-in-laws
  3. c.Daughters-in-law
  4. d.Daughter-in-law

Answer: (C) Daughters-in-law

In hyphenated compound nouns, the principal noun ("daughter") is pluralised, not the qualifier — hence "daughters-in-law".

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