Question

    In the following question, three sentences are given,

    revolving around the same theme or idea. Decide which of the sentences are grammatically and meaningfully correct and mark the answer accordingly. 1. It took Britain a century to conquered most of the Indian subcontinent, which it then dominated for a further century. 2. The subcontinent also witnessed a partition that led, by a recent estimate, to over three million deaths, and the largest mass migration of human beings in global history. 3. The violence of colonialism is palpable even in the most cursory rendering of India’s past.
    A Only 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only 1 & 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only 1 & 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only 2 & 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All 1, 2 & 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    1 - replace the second form verb CONQUERED with CONQUER as the infinitive construction TO + VERB will take the base form of the verb.

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