English Tense Tense Question #2964 (CAT-I)

Identify the correct sentence regarding a past period of time:

A Deepak was married to her for five years by then.
B Deepak had been married to her for five years by then.
C Deepak has been married to her for five years by then.
D Deepak was being married to her for five years by then.
Correct Answer & Explanation
Option D
Option D is the correct answer according to official curriculum guidelines.