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    Question

    Parts of the following sentence are given as options.

    Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.  The reason for visiting Meerut was because my mother needed to be looked after.
    A to be looked after Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The reason for visiting Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C my mother needed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D was because Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The phrase "was because" in the given sentence is redundant and grammatically incorrect. It should be revised to remove the word "because."

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