SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 13

SSC CGL - 24 July 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q13

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The historians / are great / assets to the/ field of academia.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. The historians.

The sentence has an error in the first segment, "The historians".

Article "The" is used when you refer to something specific.

Here, historians have been referred to in general and not specifically.