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Competitive Exams · English · question 285

Q285

The prime Minister dedicated . . . . . . . INS Vikramaditya to the nation.

A.
a
B.
the
Answer
C.
an
D.
none

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
"The" is a definite article which is used before a noun that is fixed, special or discussed earlier. "A/An" is used before an indefinite singular noun. "INS Vikramaditya" is a fixed noun. Hence "the" will be used.
The prime Minister dedicated the INS Vikramaditya to the nation.