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Read the sentence carefully and mark the incorrect section.
On account of the highland prices we are setup the factory on the outskirts of the city.
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“Setup” = noun, “set up” = verb. Choose the form based on sentence function.
Karnataka PGCET - 2021
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Aug 11, 2025
On account of the
highland prices
are setup the factory
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The Correct Option is
C
Solution and Explanation
“Setup” is a noun (e.g., a factory setup).
The correct verb form is “set up” (phrasal verb).
So, the phrase should be: “we are setting up the factory” or “we set up the factory”.
Therefore, option (C) contains the error.
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