Although he 1 only earns eight hundred rupees a month 2 he manages to support 3 his family adequatel...........

English Language (IBPS CL) Error correction

Directions ( ): Read each sentence to find out whether there is anygrammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

Although he (1)/ only earns eight hundred rupees a month, (2)/ he manages to support (3)/his family adequately. (4)/No error (5)

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Explanation:

Although he (1)/ only earns eight hundred rupees a month, (2)/ he manages to support (3)/his family adequately. (4)/No error (5)

Error is in part 2.
Change the position of ‘only’. Put it before ‘eight hundred rupees’. As a general rule ‘only’ or ‘even’ should be placed immediately before the word it is intended to qualify