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Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The corresponding letter of that part is the answer. If the given sentence is grammatically and contextually correct, then choose option "No error" as your answer. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any). Koraput's tribal food basket (A) / is evolve with sustainable (B) / farming, diverse nutrition, (C) / and a revival of indigenous crops. (D)

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Correct answer: B

Solution

The phrase "is evolve" is grammatically incorrect. After the auxiliary verb "is", the main verb should be in the -ing form or a correct passive form, such as "is evolving" or "is evolved" depending on meaning. Hence, the error is in part B.

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