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.
    A India has selected American company Cummins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B for supply of engines for indigenous light tanks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C urgently needed in counter Chinese Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D deployments in high altitudes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    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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