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    Question

    A sentence is given in which certain words are

    highlighted. Choose the option with the pair/s of words that need to be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful. If no change is required, mark E as your response. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India had recommended (A) , to DoT, auctioning of 20MHz earmarked (B) in the 3,300-3,600MHz spectrum band (C) , the airwaves blocks (D) for 5G, at ₹492 crore per(E) MHz.
    A A-D & B-C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A-E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D B-E & C-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No change required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    'Earmarked' suits better at (D), to indicate that the mentioned airwaves were designated for 5G. Earmark - Designate (funds or resources) for a particular purpose. 'Blocks' is suitable at (B), to indicate the bandwidth of the spectrum. Option B is the right answer.

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