Identify the error: 'The peoples of India are hardworking.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the error: 'The peoples of India are hardworking.'
A. of
B. peoples
C. are
D. hardworking
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'People' is already plural when referring to a nation; 'peoples' is used for multiple ethnic groups. 'The people of India are...' is correct.

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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