SSC PYQTier 1 2025

SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 86

Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: It was not only the scattering of administrative authority across multiple agencies (1)/ that weakened coordinated policy-making, but the rigidity built into intersecting compliance frameworks (2)/ which, though intended to preserve procedural independence, (3)/ end up stalling inter-departmental coordination completely. (4)

  1. (1)
  2. (2)
  3. (3)
  4. (4)
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Answer: (D) (4)

Explanation

'Which' refers to 'the rigidity' (singular), so it should be 'ends up'.