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    Question

    On the day when farmers decided (A) demonstrations in

    many parts of Punjab and Haryana against postponement (B) of paddy purchase, the Central government staged (C) to start procurement (D) in both the States from October 3. Directions: In each of the questions given below, four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is, select ‘E’ as your option. 
    A Only A-B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only A-C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A-B and C-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A-D and B-C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No exchange required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A will not make a good meaning if placed there. It should eb interchanged. The correct word there should be ‘staged’. So, A-C is correct. On the day when farmers staged demonstrations in many parts of Punjab and Haryana against postponement of paddy purchase, the Central government decided to start procurement in both the States from October 3.

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