Directions: Find the sentence/part of the sentence having an error/errors with regard to the usage of a comma.

(i) “Realisation” said Swami Vivekananda (ii) “is real religion, all the rest is only preparation - (iii) hearing lectures, or reading books, or reasoning, is merely preparing the ground; it is not religion.”

Only part (i) has an error with regard to the usage of a comma. In part (i) of the sentence, commas must be placed to mark off a direct quotation from the rest of the sentence. In part (ii), there is no need for a comma and in part (iii), the commas have been placed correctly to separate a series of word groups. (i) “Realisation,” said Swami Vivekananda, (ii) “is real religion, all the rest is only preparation - (iii) hearing lectures, or reading books, or reasoning, is merely preparing the ground; it is not religion.”