Question

    In the given questions two sentences are given out of which four words are printed in bold. These words need to be interchanged to make the sentence contextually and grammatically meaningful. Choose the option which contains correct pair of interchanged words. In case the words require no interchange and the sentence is correct in its original form then choose option 5, i.e., 'The sentence is correct' as the answer.

    (i) The study, which providing (A) data from 2019

    to 2023, highlights the urgent likely (B) for coordinated fire management and air quality interventions across states. (ii) Without significant mitigation efforts, such as examined (C) alternatives to stubble burning, the annual air quality crisis in the region is need (D) to persist.
    A A-B & C-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A-C & B-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A-D only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D B-C only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E The sentence is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A: "providing" should be replaced with C: "examined" to correct the phrase. The revised sentence would be: "The study, which examined data from 2019 to 2023..."  B: "likely" should be replaced with D: "need." The correct phrase would be: "highlights the urgent need for coordinated fire management and air quality interventions across states."

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