Question

Speaker of the Lok Sabha said that unlike the House was in order he would not allow a discussion.

Q: Answer-Speaker of the Lok Sabha said that unlike the House was in order he would not allow a discussion.

Here, unlike is incorrect and should be replaced by unless. Until is also correct, but will is wrong, as, in reported speech, would is correct. Speaker of the Lok Sabha said that unless the House was in order he would not allow a discussion.

In each question below, a sentence is given with a part of it printed in bold type. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D). Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold to correct the error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘ No correction is required’ , mark (E) as the answer.

A unlike the House was in order he will not allow

B unless the House was in order he would not allow

C until the House was in order he will not allow

D unsure the House was in order he would not allow

E No improvement required

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