Question
Find out the error according to the grammar and context of
the given sentences. If there is no error, mark option 5, i.e. No error. (Ignore the punctuation errors, if any.) The U.S.-India Joint Leaders Statement, (1)/ of February 13, only references (2)/ a multi-sector BTA without providing (3)/ specific details on its coverage (4)/ No error (5)Solution
The correct preposition to use in this context is "about" instead of "on.""Details about" is the correct phrase when referring to information or specifics related to something.Thus, the error is in (4) where "about" should be used instead of "on.""The U.S.-India Joint Leaders Statement, of February 13, only references a multi-sector BTA without providing specific details about its coverage.
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