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Option 3 : C

The correct answer is option 3) i.e. C

The given sentence is erroneous for the wrong usage of ‘Helping verb’ in the ‘Main clause’ of the sentence

As the sentence is a conditional sentence in which ‘if clause’ is in ‘past perfect tense’; hence, the main clause will consist –subject + would +have +v3; see the given structure-

If + subject + had + v3, subject +would + have + v3

Therefore, instead of ‘had’, ‘have’ will be used in the sentence

The correct sentence - Millions of Indian households transfer poverty to the next generation, making  poverty eradication nearly impossible ,if government had adopted effective measures to reduce and control poverty in our country we would have eradicated the extreme poverty.

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