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    The first Indians settled in Uganda, when the Imperial British East Africa Company extracted the first 350 men primaraly from the Punjab regio
    Question

    In the question below a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark ‘All correct’ as the answer.


    The first Indians settled in Uganda, when the Imperial British East Africa Company extracted the first 350 men primaraly from the Punjab region.

    A.

    settled

    B.

    extracted

    C.

    primaraly

    D.

    region

    E.

    All are correct

    Correct option is C

    Correct Answer: (c) primaraly

    Given Sentence

    The first Indians settled in Uganda, when the Imperial British East Africa Company extracted the first 350 men primaraly from the Punjab region.

    Identification of Error

    The error lies in word (C): primaraly.

    Explanation (Word-wise Analysis)

    Option (A): settled

    Status: Correct

    Meaning (English):
    Established residence in a place.

    Meaning (Hindi):
    बसना, निवास करना

    Why correct:
    The sentence talks about Indians establishing residence in Uganda, so settled is contextually appropriate.

    Option (B): extracted

    Status: Correct

    Meaning (English):
    Removed or taken out, often with effort or authority.

    Meaning (Hindi):
    निकालना, हटाना

    Why correct:
    Historically, labourers were recruited/removed from India by the company. While “recruited” could also fit, extracted is contextually acceptable here.

    Option (C): primaraly

    Status: Incorrect

    Why incorrect:
    The word is misspelt.

    Correct spelling:
    primarily

    Meaning (English):
    Mainly; chiefly.

    Meaning (Hindi):
    मुख्य रूप से

    Option (D): region

    Status: Correct

    Meaning (English):
    A specific geographical area.

    Meaning (Hindi):
    क्षेत्र

    Why correct:
    Punjab is correctly referred to as a region.

    Option (E): All are correct

    Status: Incorrect
    Because option (C) contains a spelling error.

    Final Conclusion

    The incorrectly spelt word is primaraly.

    Correct Answer: (c)

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