Directions: In the following questions, 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. 

Q:

The commander said to the army, “March forward”. 

• 1
  The commander requested the army to go forward.
• 2
  The army requested the commander to march.
• 3
  The commander asked the army march forward.
• 4
  The commander ordered the army to march forward.