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    Question

    In each question below, a sentence is given with a part of it printed in bold type. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases 1), 2) and 3). Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold to correct the error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘ No correction is required’ , mark4) as the answer.

    The Chief Economic Adviser pointed in the needs to achieve higher economic growth, in the range of 8% to 10%, to solve the problem of jobless growth.

    A pointed to the needs for achieve Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B pointed to the need to achieve Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C pointed out the needs for achieve Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    “Pointed to the need” is the correct phrase, meaning ‘to highlight’.

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