A He was B held in C the prevention of Terrorism act D No error ........

English Language (Defence) Error correction

Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled A, B and C. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., A or B or C. If you find no error, your response should be indicated as D.

A: He was

B: held in

C: the prevention of Terrorism act.

D: No error.

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Explanation:

The error is in the second part.
He was held, here, indicates that a person was found guilty.
When something happens as a result of it being aligned with an act/rule, it happens ‘under’ the Act. Hence, in should be replaced by under.