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In the question given below, a sentence is given, divided into parts. One of the parts may contain an error. Identify the part that contains the error, and mark it as the answer. Ignore errors of punctuation. In case the sentence is correct as it is, mark option (e), that is, 'No error'. With four deaths so far, the coal mining tragedy in Assam’s Dima Hasao district has revived a long-standing debate on the hazard nature of rat-hole coal mining in India.

Q: Answer-In the question given below, a sentence is given, divided into parts. One of the parts may contain a...

In the part C, the noun hazard should be replaced by adjective hazardous asthe sentence needs an adjective to describe the noun nature of the coal-mining. Hazard is a noun that refers to a danger, whereas hazardous is the adjective that describes something as dangerous or risky. The corrected sentence would read With four deaths so far, the coal mining tragedy in Assams Dima Hasao district has revived a long-standing debate on the hazardous nature of rat-hole coal mining in India.