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In the given sentence the highlighted word may have been incorrectly spelt. Identify the option that rectifies the spelling. If there is no error in s
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In the given sentence the highlighted word may have been incorrectly spelt. Identify the option that rectifies the spelling. If there is no error in spelling, select ‘No error’.
Siraz-ud-Daula beseiged Calcutta to take punitive actions against the East India Company.

A.

beseized

B.

besiejed

C.

besieged

D.

No error

Correct option is C

The correct spelling of the highlighted word in the given sentence is (c) "besieged."
 The verb "besiege" means to surround a place with armed forces to capture it, and its past tense form is "besieged."
Therefore, the correct sentence would be"Siraz-ud-Daula besieged Calcutta to take punitive actions against the East India Company."

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