Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
When one stops being optimistic, believes that he / is worthless, and stops hoping for a better future, / it is only then that the moment of actual failure happened. / No error
आपने शायद यह सोचाWhat you probably thought'stops being optimistic' के बाद 'believes that he' टूटी हुई सूची-सा लगा। परंतु 'stops …, believes …, and stops …' क्रियाओं की समानांतर सूची है; दोष 'happened' में है।'believes that he' after 'stops being optimistic' looked like a broken list. But 'stops … , believes … , and stops …' is a parallel set of verbs; the fault is 'happened'.
आपने शायद यह सोचाWhat you probably thought'is worthless, and stops hoping' में कर्ता दोहराना आवश्यक प्रतीत हुआ। परंतु एक ही कर्ता 'one' सभी क्रियाओं का संचालन करता है; वास्तविक दोष सामान्य सत्य में भूतकालिक 'happened' है।'is worthless, and stops hoping' seemed to need a repeated subject. But the one subject 'one' governs all the verbs; the real fault is the past 'happened' in a present truth.
आपने शायद यह सोचाWhat you probably thoughtतेज़ी से पढ़ने पर वाक्य सहज लगता है और cleft frame 'it is only then that' पूर्ण दिखता है। परंतु वाक्य सामान्य सत्य है, अतः 'happened' के स्थान पर वर्तमान 'happens' आना चाहिए।The sentence sounds natural when read fast, and the cleft frame 'it is only then that' looks perfect. But the sentence is a general truth, so 'happened' must be present: 'happens'.
Answer और ExplanationAnswer and explanation
Answer: (C) it is only then that the moment of actual failure happened.
it is only then that ... happened को देखिए।
Concept: cleft frame it is ... that वर्तमान काल में है, और पूरा वाक्य एक सामान्य सत्य बताता है। that के बाद का verb (क्रिया) present होना चाहिए: happens।
✓
When one stops being optimistic, believes that he is worthless, and stops hoping for a better future, it is only then that the moment of actual failure happens.
'No error' भ्रम पैदा करता है, क्योंकि cleft frame देखने में सही लगता है।
सरल अर्थ: जब कोई आशावादी होना छोड़ देता है, खुद को बेकार मानने लगता है और बेहतर भविष्य की उम्मीद छोड़ देता है, तभी वास्तविक असफलता का क्षण आता है।
Look at it is only then that ... happened.
Concept: the cleft frame it is ... that sits in the present, and the whole sentence is a general truth. The verb after that must be present: happens.
✓
When one stops being optimistic, believes that he is worthless, and stops hoping for a better future, it is only then that the moment of actual failure happens.
'No error' tempts because the cleft frame looks perfect.
बाकी Options उत्तर क्यों नहीं हैंWhy the other options are not the answer
A'stops being optimistic' के बाद 'believes that he' टूटी हुई सूची-सा लगा। परंतु 'stops …, believes …, and stops …' क्रियाओं की समानांतर सूची है; दोष 'happened' में है।'believes that he' after 'stops being optimistic' looked like a broken list. But 'stops … , believes … , and stops …' is a parallel set of verbs; the fault is 'happened'.
B'is worthless, and stops hoping' में कर्ता दोहराना आवश्यक प्रतीत हुआ। परंतु एक ही कर्ता 'one' सभी क्रियाओं का संचालन करता है; वास्तविक दोष सामान्य सत्य में भूतकालिक 'happened' है।'is worthless, and stops hoping' seemed to need a repeated subject. But the one subject 'one' governs all the verbs; the real fault is the past 'happened' in a present truth.
Dतेज़ी से पढ़ने पर वाक्य सहज लगता है और cleft frame 'it is only then that' पूर्ण दिखता है। परंतु वाक्य सामान्य सत्य है, अतः 'happened' के स्थान पर वर्तमान 'happens' आना चाहिए।The sentence sounds natural when read fast, and the cleft frame 'it is only then that' looks perfect. But the sentence is a general truth, so 'happened' must be present: 'happens'.
Source: SSC CGL 2017 Tier 2 · 17 Feb 2018। Solution: Prashant Sir, Ramban।Source: SSC CGL 2017 Tier 2 · 17 Feb 2018. Solution by Prashant Sir, from Ramban.