Question

In the following question, there is a sentence which is divided into four parts. Choose the fragment that carries an error (if any). Ignore punctuation errors if any.

Civil defence aims at saving lives, / minimizing damage of property / and maintaining continuity of industrial production / in case of an attack.

• A. Civil defence aims at saving lives,
• B. minimizing damage of property
• C. and maintaining continuity of industrial production
• D. in case of an attack
• E. No error

Answer 1

The correct option is B

minimizing damage of property

The correct usage is “minimizing damage to property” rather than “minimizing damage of property”