Question

    In each question below, four words are printed in bold type. One of these words given in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if there is any. That word is your answer. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’, mark 5) as the answer.

    Even if this action did not violate the letter of the

    anti-defection legislation , the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha could have considered weather it militated against its spirit.
    A violate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B legislation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C weather Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D militated Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Replace ‘weather’ with ‘whether’ Even if this step did not violate the letter of the anti-defection legislation, the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, could have considered whether it militated against its spirit.

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