Question

    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 1), 2) and 3). 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’ , mark4) as the answer.

    The minister flagged the underperformance of the information technology, construction and agricultural sectors, which earlier served as huge job-creators of the economy.

    A served as a huge job-creators for Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B served as huge job-creators for Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C served for huge job-creators in Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Jobs are created ‘for’ the economy, not of the economy.

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