In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click option (4) i.e No error (a) Naxalites kill the innocent (a)/ to spread (b)/ a violence (c)./ No error (d) ?

Option 3 : c

The error lies in part c; remove article "a" from violence.

• Indefinite Articles (a/an) are not used before the followings-
  • Means of transportation, Proper noun, Uncountable noun, Meals, Adjectives, Material nouns, Games and Sports, Avocations(Hobbies), Language, Subject and Science. 
• In the sentence given, article "a" will be removed due to uncountable noun "violence"
• ​Nouns ending with "-ence, -ance, -sion, -hood, -ity/ty" are always uncountable.
  • Eg- violence, clearance, compassion, childhood, honesty.

Correct Sentence- Naxalites kill the innocent to spread violence.