Q. Identify the part containing the error.
A. The number of applicants
B. have increased
C. significantly this year.
D. No error
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
B
Explanation: 'The number of' takes a singular verb. Therefore, 'has increased' is correct.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
'The number of' takes a singular verb. Therefore, 'has increased' is correct.