Q. Mr. Sharma is . . . . . . . . umpire of this match.
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Correct Answer: (B)
an
Explanation: Here, the sentence talks about the 'umpire' as general class of people like 'Mr. Sharma'. Since we are referring to general things, we need to use the indefinite article 'a/an'. The word 'umpire' starts with vowel sound and therefore article 'an' will be used.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
Here, the sentence talks about the 'umpire' as general class of people like 'Mr. Sharma'. Since we are referring to general things, we need to use the indefinite article 'a/an'. The word 'umpire' starts with vowel sound and therefore article 'an' will be used.