SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 25

SSC GD Constable (English) - 11 March 2019 Shift 3 • English • Q25

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

Concern above rising pollution led to the launch of various action plans.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Concern above.

  1. The error lies in option 1 because of the wrong use of "Preposition".
  2. We need to replace "Above" with "About" for making the statement grammatically correct.

Grammatical concept:- 

  • "Concern about something" is the correct use of the preposition. Example: -  My concern is about your health.
  • The chosen option contains the Grammatical Error hence, it will be the correct choice.

Correct Sentence:-

Concern about rising pollution led to the launch of various action plans.