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    Question

    In the question given below, a sentence is given, divided into parts. One of the parts may contain an error. Identify the part that contains the error, and mark it as the answer. Ignore errors of punctuation. In case the sentence is correct as it is, mark option (e), that is, ‘No error’. Note – The words in bold are grammatically and contextually correct

    In the past little months, people have been booked in

    isolated incidents in different States for the content they shared on messaging and social media platforms.
    A In the past little months, people Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B have been booked in isolated Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C different States for the content Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D messaging and social media platforms Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In A, replace LITTLE with FEW, as the former is used to modify uncountable nouns while the latter is used to modify countable nouns. Since the noun MONTHS is countable, FEW will be used. Thus, A is the right answer.

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