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Change the narration: The old lady said to her son, “Is it not your duty to help me in my old age”?

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Change the narration: The old lady said to her son, “Is it not your duty to help me in my old age”? Answer: The old lady asked her son if it was not his duty to help her in her old age.

The sentence is a yes/no question, so in indirect speech we use "if". Present tense changes to past tense: is → was your → his me → her

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This question is part of 🗣️ Verbal Ability within the broader 🧠 Aptitude Mastery subject and appears in the PPSC Punjab Public Service Commission preparation collection. Reviewing the answer together with nearby questions helps reinforce the underlying concept and identify how it may appear in competitive exams.