Question

    In each question below, four words printed in bold type are given. These are numbered (A), (B), (C) and (D). One these words printed in bold might either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. The number of the word is your answer. If the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence then mark (E), i.e. 'All Correct', as your answer.

    The bus terminus project, which is a long-pending demand (A) of the people of Tiruchi, is gaining momentum (B) with the Chief Minister lying (C) the foundation stone for it recently (D) .

    A demand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B momentum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C lying Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D recently Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘lying’ is incorrect here. It should be ‘laying’. The bus terminus project, which is a long-pending demand of the people of Tiruchi, is gaining momentum with the Chief Minister laying the foundation stone for it recently .

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