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    Question

    In each of the following questions, a sentence is

    divided into four parts (A), (B), (C) and (D), One of these parts may contain an error. Identify the part which contains the error, if there is no error, choose option (E) Policies designed to promote sustainable development (A) often fails to achieve desired outcomes (B) when economic, social, and environmental objectives (C) are not aligned coherently. (D) No error (E)
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Subject = Policies (plural). Correct verb: fail, not fails. This is a subject–verb agreement error.

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