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Directions: Following items have four sentences, one of which is correct. Find the correct option and mark your response in the Answer Sheet

Which one of the following sentences is correct?

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NDA 2 2025 GAT Question Paper (14-Sep-2025)
The correct answer is

No other mountain is taller than the Himalayas

Option (a) is grammatically correct. The comparative form "taller" and "than" are used appropriately, and "then" in (d) is incorrect usage.

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