Question

    Directions : In each of the questions, a sentence is divided into five parts, in which one of the parts is given in bold and is grammatically and contextually correct. You have to identify which fragment, apart from the bold one, is correct in terms of grammar and usage. If all the parts are correct, then mark option 5, “All are correct” as the answer.

    Excessive losses to banks (1)/affects every person

    (2)/in the country because of (3)/ the amounts deposited in banks belongs (4)/to the citizens of the country (5).
    A 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    2- ‘affect’ is correct because ‘losses’ is the subject. 3- ‘because of’ is incorrect. Oly ‘because’ is required. 4- ‘belongs’ is incorrect because ‘amounts’ is the subject. Excessive losses to banks affect every person in the country because the amounts deposited in banks belong to the citizens of the country.

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