Verbal Ability - Sentence Correction - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Sentence Correction - Section 1 (Q.No. 8)
Directions to Solve

Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.


8.
The population of Tokyo is greater than that of any other town in the world.
greatest among any other
greater than all other
greater than those of any other
greater than any other
No correction required
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.
Discussion:
54 comments Page 3 of 6.

AATHRAV said:   9 years ago
"that of" in the sentence has no significance as such so the and should be D.

Swara said:   9 years ago
Answer should be D, No need to add that and extend the sentence.

Khbfbsknsks said:   9 years ago
It will be the option (d) as a, b, c, e is not correct. Refer example RS Agarwal verbal reasoning page no. 225.

Prashant said:   9 years ago
Answer is obviously D.

Leo Santo said:   9 years ago
The correct answer is D.

Anand said:   9 years ago
According to me, D is right answer.

Akanksha said:   8 years ago
I think C is correct.

Sadiq Amin Baaghi said:   8 years ago
I search and ask the question answer from so many sources but get up to 70% answers of E option. So E is correct.

Poongkundran S said:   1 decade ago
"That of" is unnecessary. The sentence gets absolute when we apply "greater than". So, answer should be surely D.

Isha said:   1 decade ago
Answer to this should be d.


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