Question

    Read the given sentence to find out whether there are

    any grammatical/contextual errors in it. The errors, if any, will be in two of the phrases of the sentences and the combination of those parts will be the answer. If no part in the sentence has an error then, mark 'no error' as your answer. Consider part (e)   in bold as grammatically correct. (Ignore punctuation errors if any) The military's deference to tradition (A) / in weapon building has hinders (B) / the adopting of more (C) / innovative technologies like (D) / cyber-defense systems and autonomous drones. (e)          
    A AB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B AD Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C BC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D BD Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Solution The errors lie in BC. B - replace the singular verb HINDERS with HINDERED as the HAS + VERB will take the past participle form of the verb. C - replace the verb ADOPTING with the noun ADOPTION as it is being modified by the article THE. Thus, C is the right answer.

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