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Option 1 : P

The error lies in part P of the question. So, The correct answer is option 1.

In English, the Genitive form of a noun is used to show possession or ownership by using ‘s and s’ for people and other living beings. In order to understand the correct usage of ‘s and s, the following table is helpful :

  

 Type

Example

Genitive noun

Singular noun and name not  ending in –s

Kamal, cat

Kamal’s umbrella, cat’s tail

Singular nouns ending in –s

Nicholas, actress

Nicholas’s car, Actress’s career

Plural noun

Boys, girls

Boys’ dinner, girls’ uniforms

Irregular plural noun (plurals that do not end in –s)

Children, men

Children’s books, men’s room

 

Here, the house being referred to belongs to Rahul. Rahul’s (and not Rahuls) will fit right into the sentence.

Correct sentence – Rahul’s house is located in a peaceful residential area in the beautiful city of Srinagar.

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