IPMAT Indore 2024 (VA) - One of the statements below contains a word used incorrectly or inappropriately. Choose the option which has the incorrect or inappropriate usage of the word. | PYQs + Solutions

IPMAT Indore 2024

Incorrect Word

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One of the statements below contains a word used incorrectly or inappropriately. Choose the option which has the incorrect or inappropriate usage of the word.

The sound of laughter and loud music from the neighbour’s house disturbed his train of thought as he was writing his farewell speech.

My friend has picked up a stray dog from the street and is now looking for somebody to train and domesticate the animal.

If you really want to see the landscape and the scenic countryside, it is better to take a train or go by road, rather than by plane.

By following the train of blood on the platform the police located the body of a young woman who had been brutally stabbed.

Correct Option: 4

The incorrect usage is in option 4, where 'train of blood' is used. The correct expression should be 'trail of blood.' A 'train' suggests a series of connected items or thoughts, not a line or mark left by something, which 'trail' correctly implies.

IPMAT Indore 2024 (VA) PYQs

One of the statements below contains a word used incorrectly or inappropriately. Choose the option which has the incorrect or inappropriate usage of the word.

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