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Directions: The following sentences have been divided into four parts (A), (B), (C) and (D). Read the sentences carefully to find out if there is any error in any part of the sentence. The error, if any, will be in any one part of the sentence. Mark that part as your answer. If the sentence is completely correct as it is, then choose option E ‘No Error’ as the answer.

The Inequalities of Hunger, a report of the International Food Policy (A)/ Research Institute, suggests that the problem for (B)/ undernourishment, stunting, wasting and mortality among children under (C)/ five years of age in India is serious, worst than the same in (D)/ Bangladesh and some of the African countries south of Sahara. (E)/

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Explanation:

Fragment A, in bold, is already correct.

Fragment B: Research Institute, suggests that the problem for
Here, the fragment introduces the problem and the next fragment describes what the problem is all about. The correct preposition will be of and not for.
Correct: Research Institute, suggests that the problem of

Fragment D: five years of age in India is serious, worst than the same in
Here, we need a comparative adjective and thus, worse is the correct form to be used. Worst is a superlative adjective and is used when one compares three or more things with one another.
Correct: five years of age in India is serious, worse than the same in

Fragment E: Bangladesh and some of the African countries south of Sahara.
The article ‘the’ is used for referring to specific things. Here, the Sahara refers to the Sahara desert and is a specific place that is being referred to.
Correct: Bangladesh and some of the African countries south of the Sahara.

Fragment C is correct.

Hence, option C is correct.