SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CHSL - 13 April 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q12

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.

Thousands of people / in Telangana are employed on / the granite companies.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. in Telangana are employed on.

  • The given sentence is grammatically incorrect as the use of the preposition on is incorrect.
  • The correct preposition is "in".
  • "Employed in" which means to spend the time available doing something.
  • So the correct sentence is: Thousands of people in Telangana are employed in the granite companies.