SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 6

SSC CGL - 18 July 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q6

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.

Mr. Ram Kumar, the cashier are / on temporary withdrawal / from service.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Mr. Ram Kumar, the cashier are.

The corrected sentence would be: "Mr. Ram Kumar, the cashier, is on temporary withdrawal from service."

In this case, "Mr. Ram Kumar, the cashier" is a singular subject, so it requires the singular verb "is" instead of the plural verb "are."

The correct answer phrase is Mr. Ram Kumar, the cashier is.