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"" and question mark
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hiroyuki718  #486078  Fri, 07 Mar 08 02:28 PM
i need to put question mark "?" before ""

which way is correct way?

A, Do you know "ISDN"?

B, Do you know "ISDN?"
  
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Soeleen  #486092  Fri, 07 Mar 08 02:45 PM

Do you know "ISDN" ?

  
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ytsirk  #486095  Fri, 07 Mar 08 02:46 PM

If the quote is a question, the question mark goes inside the quotation marks. Otherwise, it goes outside. In your example, A is correct. (Answering for AmE...but I think it's the same in BrE.)
  
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