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Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'.
Around 30 percent of the Indian population are estimated to have latent TB.

Option 1: Indian population are estimated

Option 2: No error

Option 3: to have latent TB.

Option 4: Around 30 percent of the


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Correct Answer: Indian population are estimated


Solution : The correct answer is the first option.

According to the subject-verb agreement rule, the verb must agree with its subject number. Here, the subject is singular, so the singular verb "is" should be placed.

Therefore, the correct answer is: " Around 30 percent of the Indian population is estimated to have latent TB."

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