In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
He says, "The sun rises in the east."

Options

A. He said that the sun rose in the east.
B. He says that the sun has risen in the east.
C. He says that the sun rises in the east.
D. He said that the sun rises in the east.

Answer

C