Multiple choice

Directions: Each question in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labeled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your answer in the answer sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your answer should be indicated as (d).

(a) To his innovative ideas and practices in farming (b) he was given (c) the Krishi Pandit Award last year. (d) No error

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The preposition ‘to’, indicates the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves towards, or the direction of something, a limit, relationship or a time or a period. The preposition ‘for’ is used to indicate the use of something. Since, he has used innovative ideas and practices in farming, ‘for’ will be used. The correct segment will be ‘for his use of innovative ideas and practices in farming’.

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