{"id":36631,"date":"2024-04-15T10:05:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T10:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=36631"},"modified":"2024-04-15T10:05:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T10:05:03","slug":"we-cant-hardly-believe-that-the-situation-is-so-serious-as-to-justify-such-precautions-as-you-have-taken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/we-cant-hardly-believe-that-the-situation-is-so-serious-as-to-justify-such-precautions-as-you-have-taken\/","title":{"rendered":"We can&#8217;t hardly believe that the \/ situation is so serious as \/ to justify such precautions \/ as you have taken."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9a2e76bab94\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    We can&#039;t hardly believe that the                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    situation is so serious as                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    to justify such precautions                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    as you have taken E. 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