Question

    In each of the following questions, five statements have been given. Identify the pair of statements which are grammatically correct and also carry the same meaning.

    1. That this bloc of five disparate countries has not

    only made it to its 14th summit, but has been able to demonstrate some concrete, albeit modest, outcomes of cooperation. 2. The 14th summit was conducted by five diverse countries and they were able to show concrete cooperation, which was not modest at all. 3. The bloc of five rival countries came together for the 14th summit, but were not cooperative enough, so the discussion was not concrete and solid. 4. The five different countries participated in the 14th summit and the solid and humble cooperation they projected were commendable. 5. In order to show its modest and concrete cooperation, the bloc of five disappointed countries came together to attend the 14th summit.
    A 1 and 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 and 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 and 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1 and 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 3 and 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    2- In no other sentence, it is said that their cooperation was not modest. 3- In no other sentence, it is said that they did not show any cooperation. 5- It is grammatically incorrect. Since we are talking about five countries, ‘its’ is incorrect. It should be ‘their’. 1 and 4 are grammatically correct and have similar meaning.

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