Multiple choice

Directions The following question consist of four statements. Some or all the statements may have an error of grammar or syntax. Identify only the statements having an error.

(A) The Indo-US agreement on peaceful use of nuclear energy has faced wide criticism by the Left in India, and by some in the Non-proliferation lobby in USA. (B) The old woman has had the best medical facilities available but will not be cured till she has a surgery. (C) He will surely go places as he has a lot of drive and enthusiasm. (D) Nobody can help him to solve his problems as he is his own enemy.

  1. A, B, and D

  2. B, C, and D

  3. A and B

  4. B and C
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The prepositions 'by' in A should be replaced with 'from' as criticism is faced 'from' and not 'by'. 'Till' in B ought to be a condition of time, not of the 'surgery'. The correct usage will be 'until'. 'To' in D is redundant. Thus (1) is the correct answer.

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