In the question below three statements are given which may or may not be grammatically correct Choos...........

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In the question below, three statements are given which may or may not be grammatically correct. Choose the sentence/sentences that is/are grammatically incorrect.

A. Venus is more nearer to Earth than Jupiter and so, appears brighter in the night sky; however, this alone does not account for its larger-than-life appearance.

B. The British fixation with the weather seems to link readily with a pessimistic view of Britain’s vulnerability to flooding.

C. In one of the most widely scrutinized CEO succession ever, Microsoft directors selected insider Satya Nadella to run the company.

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Explanation:

- Statement A: The phrase "more nearer" is incorrect. "Nearer" is the comparative form of "near," and doesn’t require "more."

- Statement B: This statement is grammatically correct. The structure and word choice are appropriate.

- Statement C: The phrase "In one of the most widely scrutinized CEO succession ever" is incorrect. It should be "succession events" or "successions" to maintain grammatical accuracy.

Correct Option: 3, A and C