Question

    From the options given below, select the option which

    states the correct combination of incorrect sentences. I) As winter begins to roll in and Delhi suffers from seasonal smog, calls are once again going out for drastic measures. II) There has been accelerating in the periodicity and intensity of extreme weather events over the last decade. III) Sustainable development not only needs political governance but also needs to find spaces and platforms that bring people together under a common goal.
    A Only III is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both I & III are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only II is correct  Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both II & III are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    II) The sentence needs a noun as it is talking ‘about’ the changes in condition of extreme weather events over a period of time, hence, ‘acceleration’ which is a noun should be used instead of ‘accelerating’ which is a verb.

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