Question

    In each of the questions given below,four words are printed in bold.One of these words given in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is wrongly spelt or inappropriate,if there is any.That word is your answer.If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction   required’,mark 5) as the answer.

    Activists have characterised   the way the tiger was tranquilised , saying it could have played a role in its eventual death.

    A characterised Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B tranquilised Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C played Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D eventual Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ‘criticised’ should be used instead of ‘characterised’ as the sentence is indicating towards the opinion of activists towards the way the tiger was tranquilised.

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