Question

    Directions: Identify the grammatical errors in

    the context of the given sentence. If there is no error, choose option 5, i.e., No error. (Ignore any punctuation errors, if present.) With the onset of the winter season, (a)/ Delhiites and other residents have complained of breathing difficulties, (b)/ fever and other health issues they urged the concerned authorities (c)/ to find a permanent solution to the rising pollution levels. (d)/ No error (e)
    A (c) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B (d) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C (b) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D (e) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E (a) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A connecting word like “as”  is missing, otherwise they are two separate sentences. The corrected sentence is: With the onset of the winter season, Delhites and other residents have complained of breathing difficulties, fever and other health issues as they urged the concerned authorities to find a permanent solution to the rising pollution levels.

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