Instructions

In the following questions, a sentence/ part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is No Improvement.

Question 176

Mumbai is famous because of its textiles.

Solution

The correct answer is option number -D 

Famous for - well known for, famed, popular.

Because of - on account of, as a result of, as a consequence of, owing to, by reason of, on grounds of, by dint of, due to

So usage of `for' after famous fits in here.


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