Answer-There is scepticism and there is doubts (A)/whether wider consultations would (B)/result in cacophon...

Here, after the second there, the noun is doubts, which is plural. So, instead of the singular verb is, the plural verb are should be used. There is scepticism and there are doubts whether wider consultations would result in cacophony, making the task of arriving at a solution much more difficult.

Question

There is scepticism and there is doubts (

A /whether wider consultations would (
B /result in cacophony, making the task (
C /of arriving at a solution much more difficult (
D .

Directions : In each of the following sentences, a sentence is divided into 4 parts (A), (B), (C) and (D). Find out the error in these parts if any. If none of the parts contain any error, mark option 5, ‘None of these’ as the answer.

A There is scepticism and there is doubts

B whether wider consultations would

C result in cacophony, making the task

D of arriving at a solution much more difficult

E No error

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