Question

    In the sentence given below, four words have been

    printed in bold. One of these words may be misspelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the wrongly spelt or inappropriate word. If all the words are correctly spelt and are appropriate, then, the answer is (5), i.e., ‘All are correct’. The government has also refused to release hydrological data of the basins claiming they are sensitive by virteue of being subsets of the international Ganga basin.
    A hydrological Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B basins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C virteue Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D subsets Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct spelling is -virtue.

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