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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 24

SSC GD Constable (English) - 11 March 2019 Shift 3 • English • Q24

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Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

Most of the fresh water lake in India are in the Himalayan region.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. fresh water lake.

  1. The error lies in option 4 because of the wrong use of "Noun".
  2. We need to replace "Lake" with "Lakes" for making the statement grammatically correct.

Grammatical concept:- 

  • "Most of + plural noun" is the correct phrase.
  • The chosen option contains the Grammatical Error hence, it will be the correct choice.

Correct Sentence:-

Most of the fresh water lakes in India are in the Himalayan region.