SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 54

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q54

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.

He was happy because / his friends voted / in favour to him.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. in favour to him.

  • The phrase "in favour of" is the correct idiom in English. When indicating support or agreement, we use "in favor of."
  • Therefore, the correct sentence is: "He was happy because his friends voted in favor of him."