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In the following questions, four words in the sentence have been highlighted and numbered. These words may be incorrectly placed. You have to identify the pair of words that need to be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. If no interchange is required, choose No interchange. While private investment remains subdued (

Q: Answer-In the following questions, four words in the sentence have been highlighted and numbered. These wor...

The phrase catalytic role is appropriately used to describe how public capital expenditure stimulates activity. The word crowding is acceptable as a gerund functioning within the phrase role in crowding growth impulses, which implies stimulating or triggering growth across sectors. Although crowding in is more commonly used, the absence of in does not make the sentence incorrect in this context. Each highlighted word fits logically and grammatically where it is placed. Any attempted interchange would either distort meaning or introduce grammatical inconsistency. Hence, no interchange is required, making option e correct.