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Which one is the symbol of Dash?
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Which one is the symbol of Dash?

A.

!

B.

--

C.

_

D.

;

Correct option is B


The correct answer is (b) --.
· The dash (--) is a punctuation mark used to indicate a break, emphasis, or interruption in a sentence.
· Correct sentence example:
· I wanted to go to the park — but it started raining.
Grammatical Rule Used (English):
· Types of Dashes:
1. En Dash (–): Used to indicate ranges ( e.g., 2010–2020).
2. Em Dash (—): Used to indicate interruptions or emphasis ( e.g., She was happy—until she saw her exam results.).
व्याकरणिक नियम (Hindi):
· डैश (—) का उपयोग वाक्य में विराम, जोर देने या बीच में हस्तक्षेप दिखाने के लिए किया जाता है।
· प्रकार:
· एन डैश (–) → सीमाओं को दिखाने के लिए ( जैसे: 2010–2020)
· एम डैश (—) → रुकावट या जोर देने के लिए ( जैसे: वह खुश थी—जब तक उसने अपने परीक्षा परिणाम नहीं देखे।)
Meanings of other given options:
· ! (Exclamation Mark) → Used for strong emotions.
· ; (Semicolon) → Used to join related independent clauses.

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