CAT 1991VARC Question 8

Nouns & PronounsEasy

From the statements in questions choose the one that expresses the idea most correctly.

Answer & solution

Correct answer: The fact that Raghu was a good student resulted in his having many offers for good jobs.

  • A

    The fact that Raghu was a good student he had many offers for good jobs.

  • The fact that Raghu was a good student resulted in his having many offers for good jobs.

  • C

    The fact Raghu was a good student resulted in him having offers for good jobs.

  • D

    The fact that Raghu was a good student resulted in him having many offers for good jobs.

Solution

Before a gerund a noun should appear in the possessive form.

Hence, option 2.

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