Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error" as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)
After forty years of trying to (a)/ understand why asbestos causes cancer (b)/ researchers have now finally (c)/ unravelled the mystery. (d)/ No error (e)
[NABARD, 2010]
Explanation
In Part B, the word 'asbestos' is plural form and thus verb should be plural. So, the use of word 'causes' should be replaed by 'cause'
Correction: understand why asbestos causes cancer
Hence option B is correct.
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