Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

In every country of the world, primary caregivers are the women of children and elders.

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SSC CHSL Exam 2024 Tier-I Official Paper (Held On: 03 Jul, 2024 Shift 1)

Answer 1

The correct answer is 'women are the primary caregivers of'.

Key Points

The primary issue in the sentence is the incorrect placement of the words, which affects the clarity and grammatical structure.
The correct phrase should be "women are the primary caregivers of," ensuring grammatical correctness and clarity.
Thus, the error is located in the original underlined segment of the sentence.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 1.

Correct Sentence: "In every country of the world, women are the primary caregivers of children and elders."

Additional Information

Option 2: "primary caregivers women are of the" – This option is grammatically incorrect as it disrupts the logical flow of the sentence.
Option 3: "women are the caregivers primary of" – This option is also grammatically incorrect due to improper word order.
Option 4: "the women primary caregivers are of" – This option is grammatically incorrect and awkward in structure.