Question
Download Solution PDFDirection: Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his death day.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is "death anniversary."
Key Points
- The error in the sentence is the use of "death day."
- Instead, we should use the term "death anniversary."
- "Death day" refers specifically to the exact date of a person's death.
- Example: He passed away on his death day.
- "Death anniversary" refers to the yearly recurrence of the date of a person's death.
- Example: We remember him on his death anniversary every year.
- "Death anniversary" is the most appropriate option that can substitute "death day" in the given sentence.
- The correct answer is Option 1.
Correct sentence: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary.
Additional Information
- "Death ceremony" and "death festivity" are incorrect options as they imply a celebratory or formal event, which is not appropriate in this context.
- "Death recurrence" is an incorrect option as it implies that the death has happened multiple times, which is not possible.
- "Anniversary" is a term used to describe the date on which an event occurred in a previous year, such as a birthday or a death.
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