English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide · English · Spotting Errors
Directions: In the following question, some part of the sentence...
Directions: In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
Bhutan is a beautiful (A) / country which almost (B) / eighty percent of the (C) / population lives in villages. (D) / No error (E)
Options
- ABhutan is a beautiful
- Bcountry which almost
- Ceighty percent of the
- Dpopulation lives in villages
Correct answer
B. country which almost
Step-by-step solution
In part B, the relative pronoun 'which' must be replaced with 'whose', which means 'of which', as the clause is in the possessive case.
Ex 1: Q. Whose pen is this?& Ans: This is Jai's pen.&
Ex 2: This is the car whose design is below standard.&
Hence, option B is correct.
Ex 1: Q. Whose pen is this?& Ans: This is Jai's pen.&
Ex 2: This is the car whose design is below standard.&
Hence, option B is correct.