Directions: Select the most appropriate phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. Select 'No correction required' as the answer, if the sentence is correct as it is.
Some research studies indicate that among distinguished artists, the rate of depression is ten times as prevalent as in the population at large.
[SBI (PO), 2013]
Explanation
The underlined phrase " prevalent as in the " must be replaced with option A " more than prevalent in the " to make it grammatically correct.
Corrected sentence: Some research studies indicate that among distinguished artists, the rate of depression is ten times as more than prevalent in the population at large.
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