Question

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

It would be in the fitness of things (A)/if the Court took note of the attempts to use the incident (B)/for electoral propaganda and restrained (C)/political parties in the resort to needless rhetoric (D).

A It would be in the fitness of things Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B if the Court took note of the attempts to use the incident Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C for electoral propaganda and restrained Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D political parties in the resort to needless rhetoric Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The preposition ‘in’ in D is incorrect. It should be ‘from’. ‘restrain from something’ is correct. It would be in the fitness of things if the Court took note of the attempts to use the incident for electoral propaganda and restrained political parties from the resort to needless rhetoric.

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