Preserving changing social structures raising disposable incomes industrial growth and infrastructur...........

English Language (SBI-CL) Error correction

Directions (): In each of the following questions given below, a sentence is given with some bold words which may contain errors. Below each of the sentence, a table is given with two columns in which column ‘A’ contains the list of bold words, and in column ‘B’ the suggested corrections are listed. You have to choose the best alternate among the four given options. If no correction is required against the given bold words, mark (e) .i.e. “None of the above” as your answer

Preserving, changing social structures, raising disposable incomes, industrial growth and infrastructure expansion, coupled with the easy availability of housing loans, are the drivers of decorative paints industry, which accounts for 75% of the estimated $8.2-billion Indian market.

COLOUMN A

(1) Preserving (2) Raising

(3) Coupled (4) Estimated

COLOUMN B

(5) Urbanisation (6) Rising

(7) Caused (8) Estimation

(4) – (8)

(2) – (6)

Both (1) - (5) and (2) – (6)

(1) - (5), (2) – (6) and (3-7)

None of the above

Explanation:

Since the sentence is describing about the developments and advancements made in the recent time, the bold words “preserving” and “raising” create grammatical as well as contextual errors in the sentence. To make the sentence correct, replace these words by “urbanization” and “rising” respectively. Therefore, option (c) becomes the most suitable answer choice.