SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 134

SSC CGL Tier II English - 19/02/2018 • English • Q134

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.
A business venture or one’s own personal life has greater chances (1)/ of experiencing success and fulfillment, (2)/ if the outlook is more temperate to indifferent or radical. (3)/ No error (4)

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e., 3.

The error lies in the 3rd part of the sentence as here the preposition “to” should be followed by a noun. Hence, “indifferent” should be replaced with “indifference”.

The correct sentence will be-
 

A business venture or one’s own personal life has greater chances of experiencing success and fulfillment, if the outlook is more temperate to indifference or radical.