even though the US decision to delay appetite (C ) on some Chinese goods boosted risk tariffs (D) .

Explanation

The statement is not correct in its present form and it is clear from first bold word. Therefore, option E can be ruled out easily. Now, coming to the given options, if we carry out the interchanging of the pair A-B it gives a partly meaningful statement that means our choice must have A-B. So option A and option D have this choice so other options are ruled out. If we interchange C-D it makes complete sense along with the A-B This makes the correct statement as: Gold prices inched up on Wednesday, as markets eyed ongoing political and trade turbulence, even though the US decision to delay tariffs on some Chinese goods boosted risk appetite. IBPS RRB Scale I Officer 2020 Mains Previous Year Paper