In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
_____ an old legend, King Shirham lived in India.

Options

A. In the event of
B. Due to
C. According to
D. In reference to

Answer

C

Explanation

According to (Prep.) : as stated or reported by somebody/something
Here, According to is the right usage.