Spot the Errors - English (MCQ) for Bank, MBA, CAT, MAT, GMAT, SSC for Q. 26583

Q.  He wanted (1)  / to know whether (2)  / it was right and proper (3)  / way to do it. (4)  / No Error (5)
- Published on 31 Jan 17

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
e. 5

ANSWER: 3
 
Use of 'right' and 'proper' together is incorrect. Use either 'right' or 'proper', not both of them.

The correct sentence should be: He wanted to know whether it was the right way to do it.

He wanted to know whether it was the proper way to do it.

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