Directions: The following sentence has been broken into three parts - (1), (2) and (3). If there is any grammatical error in any of these parts, that is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (4).

(1) Government has permitted (2) the transfer of private land (3) to industrial, tourism and other purposes. (4) No error

(b) is incorrect. The preposition ‘to’ in this segment is incorrectly used. ‘To’ is a preposition of direction however, in this context, the Government is permitting transfer of land ‘for’ different purposes. The preposition ‘for’ is used to indicate an intention of benefitting someone or something aimed at somebody. Here, it refers to the transfer with the aim of use in industrial, tourism or hydel purposes.