Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 6)
Directions to Solve

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).


6.

(solve as per the direction given above)

A lot of travel delay is caused
due to the inefficiency and lack of good management
on behalf of the railways.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
on the part of the railways
Discussion:
93 comments Page 10 of 10.

Hemanthrulez said:   1 decade ago
We cannot use 'on behalf of' as it means that some X is representing the railways which is not appropriate in this sentence.

'In part of' directly refers to Railways

Rajesh said:   1 decade ago
Please explain what is wrong with 'on behalf of'.

Kuldeep said:   1 decade ago
In which respect, we use 'on the part of', ' instead of', 'on behalf of'?

Please explain.


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