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 7 of 10.

Sai ganesh said:   10 years ago
Railways means its not a behalf its a part so we use "a part of".

Vincent Pallotti said:   11 months ago
The right answer is "of the railways" and not "by the railways".
(3)

Tonystark said:   9 years ago
On behalf refers to someone (X) on part directly means railway.

Mohit Jain said:   8 years ago
I think it should be 'on the behalf of' than 'on the part of'.

Pragathi said:   1 decade ago
Why can't we use "on behalf of" in the place of on the part?

Selvi said:   9 years ago
What is the difference between on behalf of, on the part of?

Arth said:   7 years ago
I think "On because of the railway" is the right sentence.

Pinku bajwa said:   8 years ago
Because on of behalf comes for live things not for other.

Naman said:   7 years ago
According to me, option A is also incorrect. Am I right?

Pankajraj said:   1 decade ago
Behalf of a relative word and part of a composite word.


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