Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, a sentence has been divided into three parts labelled (A), (B) and (C). Select the part having an error. If there is no error, then mark (D) as your answer.

Dishonest businessmen continued to (A)/ horde cash in Swiss banks despite the (B)/ stringent laws of the land. (C)/ No error (D)

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

  5. .
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this part of the sentence has the error. Here, 'horde' has been used which implies a large, moving group of people. Here, 'hoard' should have been used that implies to accumulate money or valued objects and hide or store it away secretly.

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