Question

    The following questions consist of sentences which is divided into three parts, with grammatical error in one or more than one part of the sentence. If there is an error in any part of the sentence, find the correct alternative to replace that part from the three options given below, to make the sentence grammatically correct. If there is an error in any part of the sentence and none of the options is correct to replace that part, then choose ‘None of the A, B and C’ as your answer. If the given sentence is grammatically correct and does not require any correction, choose ‘No correction required’ as your answer.

    Accordingly to this year’s Global Climate Risk Index, India and Afghanistan are (A)/ among the top 10 countries worldwide in terms of vulnerability, (B)/ but South Asia classifies for the overall lowest values (C) .

    (A) According to this year’s Global Climate Risk Index, India and Afghanistan are

    (B) among the top 10 countries worldwide for terms of vulnerability

    (C) but South Asia classify for the overall lowest values

    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of the A, B and C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    B and C are correct in the given sentence. A is incorrect because ‘accordingly’ is an adjective, which is incorrect here. The correct word should be ‘according’. According to this year’s Global Climate Risk Index, India and Afghanistan are among the top 10 countries worldwide in terms of vulnerability, but South Asia classifies for the overall lowest values.

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