Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_2306 MCQ • 2 Marks

Section 8: General Aptitude

Verbal Aptitude

Subtopic: Basic English Grammar & Vocabulary

Question Statement:

The committee ______ divided in their opinions regarding the implementation of the revised safety protocol.

Options:

  • (A) were
  • (B) was
  • (C) is
  • (D) has been

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

When a collective noun like 'committee' denotes individual members acting separately or disagreeing with differing views, British/formal English uses a plural verb ('were').
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