In the given sentence the underlined 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.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct spelling of the underlined word is besieged. The other options are incorrect.
- Besieged means to surround a place with armed forces in order to capture it.
- Besiezed and besiejed are misspellings of the word "besieged".
- No error is not an option, as there is an error in the spelling of the word "besieged".