Question

The following passage has not been edited. There is ONE error in each line. Spot
the error and write it down along with the correct one in the space provided.
Incorrect
Correct
The Sahitya Akademi Award is an literary
honour conferred on the Indian Government
by outstanding writers. The award was
established in 1954 and comprises the plaque
and a cash prize.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Incorrect: There is "ONE" error in each line.

Correct: There is one error in each line.

Incorrect:The Sahitya Akademi Award is "an" literary

honour conferred on the Indian Government

by outstanding writers.

Correct:The Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary

honour conferred on the Indian Government

by outstanding writers.

Incorrect: The award was

established in 1954 and comprises the plaque

and a cash prize.​

Correct:The award was

established in 1954 and comprises "of" the plaque

and a cash prize.​

Explanation:The error in

Line 1:"one" instead of "ONE"

Line 2:"a" instead of "an". You don't use "an" for a consonant letter "l" as in "literary".

Line 3: "comprises of the plaque" instead of "comprises the plaque" .