How can the sentence "Mother said, 'Where are you going?'" be correctly reported?

English Mcqs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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23 Apr 2024
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28 May 2026

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Option C is correct because in reported speech, the question 'Where are you going?' changes to 'where I was going' to reflect past tense and indirect questioning. Options A and B are incorrect due to improper structure, and option D incorrectly retains present tense.

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