Multiple choice softskills communication

Telugu is called -- Italian of the East

  1. as

  2. No preposition

  3. on

  4. for
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In the construction 'X is called Y', when Y is a noun phrase, no preposition is used. 'Telugu is called the Italian of the East' correctly uses zero preposition. 'As' would create 'Telugu is called as the Italian', which is incorrect grammar.

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