SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 53

SSC CGL Tier II English - 18/02/2018 • English • Q53

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'.

Policy makers will think hard about creating (1)/ an appropriate legal framework to (2)/ prevent the capture of regulatories by special interests. (3)/ No error. (4)

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Prevent the capture of regulatories by special interests.

  • 'Prevent' always takes the preposition 'from' after it.
  • Hence, 'by' should be replaced with 'from'.

The correct sentence will be-

Policy makers will think hard about creating an appropriate legal framework to prevent the capture of regulatories from special interests.