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Identify the part containing an error, or select (d) for no error: One of the members (a)/ expressed doubts about if (b)/ the Minister was an atheist (c)/ No error (d).

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NDA I 2018 GAT Previous Year Paper (22-Apr-2018)
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(b)

The error is in (b). After the preposition about, use whether rather than if to introduce this interrogative clause: “expressed doubts about whether the Minister was an atheist”.

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