Correct option is C
The correct phrase is
"the oldest monument in the city", as it uses the superlative degree of the adjective "old" to describe one monument among all.
· The
superlative degree of adjectives is used when comparing one thing with all others. It is formed by adding "the" before the superlative form (e.g., "oldest").
Explanation in Hindi
• "The oldest monument in the city" सही है क्योंकि यह सुपरलेटिव डिग्री का उपयोग करता है जो सभी में से एक का वर्णन करता है।
Meanings of other given options:
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(a) The older of all monuments in the city -
· Incorrect; "older" is the comparative degree, not superlative.
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Hindi: गलत।
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(b) The old of all monuments in the city -
· Incorrect; lacks the correct degree of comparison.
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Hindi: गलत।
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(d) An oldest of all monuments in the city -
· "An" cannot be used with a superlative form.
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Hindi: गलत।