Identify the error in: 'He quickly runs fast.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Identify the error in: 'He quickly runs fast.'

A. 'quickly' is an adverb of time.

B. The sentence is grammatically correct.

C. It is a redundant sentence.

D. 'runs' is a wrong verb.

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Using two adverbs of manner with a similar meaning ('quickly' and 'fast') is redundant. Standard usage prefers one.

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