Identify the error: 'Many a students have failed.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the error: 'Many a students have failed.'
A. Many a
B. have
C. students
D. failed
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Many a' is followed by a singular noun and singular verb: 'Many a student has failed.'

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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A. deeres
B. deer
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Correct Answer: Option B


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