In the given question, a sentence is given with a part of it missing and represented by a blank. Choose the phrase that can be placed in the given blank to make a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.
The Centre submitted that recruitment in the Armed Forces stands on a completely different footing when ____________ in public offices.
1
compare to employment
2
compared to employment
3
compared too employment
4
compares to employment
5
None of the above