Question

    Two State Disaster Response Force teams were deployed

    (A) in the reserve after high winds fuelled (B) the blaze, while attends (C) will be made later to prevent the spread of fire from half-burnt stubbles (D) at the site. In each question below, four words printed in bold type are given. These are numbered (A), (B), (C) and (D). One these words printed in bold might either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. The number of the word is your answer. If the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence then mark (E), i.e. 'All Correct', as your answer.
    A deployed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B fuelled Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C attends Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D stubbles Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, ‘attends’ is inappropriate. The correct word is ‘attempts’. Two State Disaster Response Force teams were deployed in the reserve after high winds fuelled the blaze, while attempts will be made later to prevent the spread of fire from half-burnt stubbles at the site.

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