Find the error in one of the following fragments parts ........

English ( Master) Adjective

Directions: In the questions given below, a sentence has been broken into four fragments. You are required to identify the part that contains an error and mark it as your answer. In case, all fragments are incorrect, please select ‘No error’ as your answer.

Find the error in one of the following fragments/parts.

The principle task of the Finance Commission is

to assess the revenue and cost disabilities of the

States and make recommendations to offset

these disabilities through tax devolution and grants.

No error

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Explanation:

Fragment A has an error due to use of the word principle which means a fundamental truth or proposition. The correct word would be principal which means first in order of importance/ main.

Correct sentence: The principal task of the Finance Commission is to assess the revenue and cost disabilities of the States and make recommendations to offset these disabilities through tax devolution and grants.

Hence, option A is correct.