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.

    After its London Film Festival outing and (1)/ theatrical releasing in the UK, the (2)/ filmmaker is excited about plans in the (3)/ works for the film to be released in India.(4)

    A After its London Film Festival outing and Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B theatrical releasing in the UK, the Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C filmmaker is excited about plans in the Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D works for the film to be released in India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The verb "releasing" is incorrect in this context. The correct phrase should be "theatrical release" as "release" is a noun here, referring to the act of making the film available for public viewing. The corrected sentence would be: "After its London Film Festival outing and theatrical release in the UK, the filmmaker is excited about plans in the works for the film to be released in India." So, the answer is 2) theatrical releasing in the UK.

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