Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (A), (B), (C) and (D). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

Navin Patnaik was (A) one of those victorious (B) candidates (C) who attributed (D) his victory to the people of Orissa. (E) No error

  1. A

  2. B

  3. C

  4. D

  5. <font face="Arial">E</font>
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D Correct answer
Explanation

 Change 'his' to 'their' because subject of the relative pronouns 'who' is 'candidates' (plural). So, the pronoun in the clause will be according to 'candidates' not Navin Patnaik. 

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