Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the statement(s) which is/are grammatically incorrect.

  1. Our actions should be governed by prudence and moderation.
  2. He remarked vehemently that he was against every kind of fraudulence.
  3. The contest judges were told to give the prize to draw the best picture.
  4. In quake prone zone the proliferation of high-rise buildings is very dangerous.
  5. The low rupee triggered panic selling in the equity market.

  1. 1 and 2

  2. 5

  3. 3

  4. 2 and 4

  5. 3 and 5
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Correct; the sentence has the error of pronoun ambiguity. It does not make clear to whom the prize is to be given. So, the correct answer should be ' to whoever drew the best picture'.

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