SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 20

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q20

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

People and / there demands / are ever-growing, but / the availability of land is limited.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. there demands.

Given sentence: People and / there demands / are ever-growing, but / the availability of land is limited.

The word 'there' should be replaced by 'their' as it is used to show some association with the thing that is previously mentioned.

Correct sentence: People and / their demands / are ever-growing, but / the availability of land is limited.