Question
Given below are sentences with an error in each. The
error is in one part of the sentence. Below each sentence are given the options containing the parts of the sentences. Choose the option which contains the error. India has selected American company Cummins for supply of engines for indigenous light tanks, urgently needed in counter Chinese deployments in high altitudes.Solution
‘in counter’ should be replaced with ‘to counter’. The preposition ‘in’ is incorrect and should be replaced with ‘to’. Usually if the verb ‘need’ is followed by another verb, ‘to’ is used after ‘need’.
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