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by Dangerous Dude » Wed Oct 20, 2010 12:38 am
Ans B...

As the subject is singular.. and it is talking in general so simple present

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by sumit.sinha » Wed Oct 20, 2010 12:38 am
IMO B
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by selango » Wed Oct 20, 2010 12:40 am
The syntax is as below,

One of the noun (always be plural)+that/who+Plural verb(usually are)

One of the noun (always be plural)+singular verb(usually is)

Here singular verb must be used.So "fails" is correct.

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