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    Question

    In each of the following questions, five statements have been given. Identify the pair of statements which are grammatically correct and also carry the same meaning.

    1. Recently, on the economic front, India, after 2014, has taken steps like relying greatly on big businesses and privatisation so as to fix economies, but this has backfires and there was more inequality in the country now.

    2. In recent years, on the economic front, India, post-2014, seems to have got into a phase of an even greater reliance on big business and privatisation to fix economics and the result has been to beget even more inequality.

    3. A greater reliance on big business and privatisation was seen in India after 2014, and this was done to fix economies, and this has helped the country in curbing more inequality.

    4. To fix economies, India began depending on big business and privatisation after 2014, so much more than it has done in the past, but this has only created more inequality in the country.

    5. India has always taken steps to fix economies and recently has it started its dependence on big business and privatisation, through which it aims for more inequality.

    A 1 and 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 and 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 and 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 4 and 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    2 and 4 share the same meaning and they are grammatically correct statements. 1- it is grammatically incorrect. The tense is not consistent in the sentence. 3- none of the other sentences say that the reliance on big business and privatisation has stopped inequality. 5- none of the other sentences talks about the aim for reliance on big business and privatisation- which this sentence says, is to create more inequality.

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