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    Question

    Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

    The reprieve was based on a (A) / direction from a

    two-judge bench (B) / of the apex court on a (C) / petition by one of the convicts. (D) / No error (E)
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The phrase 'one of the' is followed by a plural noun, so 'one of the convicts' should be replaced with 'one of the convict.'

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