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Instructions

Directions: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is ‘No error’, the answer is V. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).

Question 1: Which part of the sentence has an error?

a) Despite of curfew

b) in some areas, minor

c) communal incidents were reported

d) from different areas of the walled city.

e) No error

Question 2: Which part of the sentence has an error?

a) This comes

b) at a time

c) when fund allocation

d) is been doubled.

e) No error

Question 3: Which part of the sentence has an error?

a) As the prison will get

b) an official telephone facility soon, the prisoners

c) won’t have to make calls in discreet manner

d) through smuggled mobile phones.

e) No error

Question 4: Which part of the sentence has an error?

a) The area was plunged into

b) darkness mid a wave of

c) cheering and shouting

d) slogans like ‘Save The Earth’.

e) No error

Question 5: Which part of the sentence has an error?

a) The poll contestants approached

b) the commission complaining that the hoarding

c) violated the code of conduct

d) and influenced public perception.

e) No error

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Question 6: Which part of the sentence has an error?

a) The country has

b) adequate laws but problems

c) arise when these are not

d) implemented in letter and spirit.

e) No error

Question 7: Which part of the sentence has an error?

a) The Management feels that

b) the employees of the organisation are

c) nonproductive, and do not want

d) to work hard

e) No error

Question 8: Which part of the sentence has an error?

a) As far the issue of land encroachment

b) in villages is concerned, people will

c) have to make a start from their villages by

d) sensitising and educating the villagers about this issue.

e) No error

InstructionsDirections : Which of the phrases 1, 2, 3 and 4 given below each sentence should replace the word/ phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark 5 as the answer.

Question 9: While the war of the generals rage on, somewhere in small town India, Wonderful things are happeing, quetly and minus fanfare.

a) rage

b) raging

c) rages on

d) raged on

e) No correcton required

Question 10: The campaign is significant because not just the youths are directly appealing to the world but because thier efforts challenge the chimera of normalcy in the area.

a) not just because

b) just not because

c) not just

d) because just

e) No Correction required

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Instructions

Directions : Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). i.e., No error. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)

Question 11: These companies have been asked (1) / to furnish their financial details (2) / and information about (3) / its board members. (4) / No error (5)

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Question 12: The scheme which will be launched (1) / during the next two years (2) / require an additional investment (3) / of one hundred crores. (4) / No error (5)

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Question 13: Road developers unable (1) / to complete their projects (2) / on time will not be (3) / awarded new ones. (4) / No error (5)

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Instructions

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer . If there is no error, the answer is (E) i.e.No Error. (Ignore the errors of punctuation if any)

Question 14: Nuclear waste will still being (A) / radioactive even after twenty thousand years (B) / so it must be disposed (C) / very carefully. (D) /No Error (E)

a) (A)

b) (B)

c) (C)

d) (D)

e) (E)

Question 15: My friend lived at the top (A) / of an old house (B) / which attic had been (C) / converted in to a flat (D) / No Error (E)

a) (A)

b) (B)

c) (C)

d) (D)

e) (E)

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Question 16: A public safety advertising (A) / campaign in Russia (B) / hope to draw attention (C) / of pedestrians crossing the road (D) / No Error (E)

a) (A)

b) (B)

c) (C)

d) (D)

e) (E)

Instructions

In each question below four words printed in bold type are given These are lettered (A) , (B) ,(C) and (D) one of these words printed in bold may either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the words that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt if any. The letter of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and appropriate in all the context of the sentence then mark (E) i.e. ‘All Correct’ as your answer.

Question 17: The ship(A)/ was at sea for many days and finally(B) anchored(C) near the costline(D). All Correct (E)

a) (A)

b) (B)

c) (C)

d) (D)

e) (E)

Question 18: The report(A) found that the safety(B) equipment had been very poorly(C) maintained.(D)All Correct (E)

a) (A)

b) (B)

c) (C)

d) (D)

e) (E)

Question 19: Some of our regular listenors(A) have complained(B) about the programme(C) schedule(D). All Correct (E)

a) (A)

b) (B)

c) (C)

d) (D)

e) (E)

Instructions

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that

part is the answer.If there is no error the answer is (E) i.e. No error’. (ignore the error, of punctuation, if any )

Question 20: In times of crisis, (A) / the Bhagavad Gita gives light (B) / and guide to the mind tortured by doubt (C) / and torn by conflict of duties (D) / No error(E)

a) (A)

b) (B)

c) (C)

d) (D)

e) (E)

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Answers & Solutions:

1) Answer (A)

Inspite precedes of.So the correct usage would be “Inspite of curfew.”

2) Answer (D)

has always precedes been, so the correct usage would be “has been doubled.”

3) Answer (A)

The correct usage is “As soon as the prison will get.”

4) Answer (B)

“mid a wave of” is incorrect.It should be “amid a wave of”

5) Answer (D)

the is missing before public.It should be “the public perception.”

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6) Answer (D)

The correct usage is “in letter and in spirit”.

7) Answer (E)

There is no error
8) Answer (A)

Incorrect usage is there in A. “As far as” is the full phrase

9) Answer (C)

Subject verb agreement is absent.War is singular. It should be rages on.

10) Answer (A)

The error is the incorrect placement. It should be A.
The 2nd part of the sentence following this line “because not just the youth are directly appealing to the world” should be some category of people.
For eg “because not just the youth are directly appealing to the world but also the children”

11) Answer (D)

There is subject verb agreement error as “These companies” is plural and the correction is “their board members”.

12) Answer (C)

There is an error of subject verb agreement. “The scheme” is the subject,hence the correction is “requires”.

13) Answer (E)

The sentence has no grammatical errors in it.

14) Answer (A)

The correct sentence will read as-

Nuclear waste will still be radioactive even after twenty thousand years so it must be disposed very carefully.

And hence, ‘will still being’ needs to be replaced by ‘will still be’.

15) Answer (C)

The correct usage will be ‘whose attic had been…..’ .
Hence, the correct sensible sentence is-
My friend lived at the top of an old house whose attic had been converted into a flat.

16) Answer (C)

The correct sentence is,
A public safety advertising campaign in Russia ‘hopes to draw’ attention of pedestrians crossing the road.
There is only one campaign and hence it will take singular form of the verb ‘hope’.

17) Answer (D)

The word ‘coastline’ has been misspelt has ‘costline’.

18) Answer (E)

In the given sentence, none of the spelling which is bold is incorrect.
Hence the correct option is E.

19) Answer (A)

The word ‘listeners’ has been misspelt as ‘listenors’.
Hence, the option is option A

20) Answer (C)

The statement should read as:
In times of crisis the Bhagvad Gita gives light and guides the mind tortured by doubt and torn by conflict of duties.
Hence, the correct option is option C

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