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      Question

      From the options given below, select the option which

      states the correct combination of correct sentences. I. The analysis presented in the report indicate that there exists significant discrepancies in the data collected from various sources. II. Despite encountering numerous operational challenges, the firm succeeded in maintaining its market position without compromising on profitability. III. The director insisted that every employee should adhere to the prescribed guidelines strictly to ensure organizational discipline. IV. Scarcely had the negotiations begun when the parties involved started raising objections regarding the proposed terms of agreement.
      A Only III is correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Only I and IV are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C II, III and IV are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Only II and III are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      I – Incorrect “analysis… indicate”  “analysis” = singular → should be “indicates”  Also “there exists discrepancies” → mismatch II – Correct  Grammatically sound  Proper use of “Despite + gerund” III – Correct  Acceptable structure  “should adhere” is grammatically valid IV – Correct  Correct inversion: “Scarcely had… when…”

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