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Instructions

Read each of the following sentences to find out whether there is any error in it.The error,if any, will be in one part of sentence.The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error (E) (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any)

Question 141

The crucial point to(A)/ be discussed at the(B)/ meeting is how to(C)/ well implement the policy(D)/ No error(E).

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Solution

The error is in part D.

The position of preposition is wrong.

Hence, the correct option is D.

Question 142

He wants to(A)/ set up a laboratory(B)/ to undertake research(C)/ into a vaccine for cancer(D)/ No error(E)

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Solution

The sentence is gramatically correct and has no errors.

Question 143

According to him(A)/ two factors which are(B)/ needy for success(C)/ are discipline and diligence(D)/ No error(E)

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Solution

In part C, 'needy' has been used instead of 'necessary'.

Therefore, the sentence should read as:

According to him two factors which are necessary for success are discipline and diligence.

Hence, the correct option is option C.

Question 144

Because of the pace at(A) which the company is growing(B)/ I believe it will easily(C)/ achieve their target(D)/ No error(E)

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Solution

The error is in part D.

The statement should read as:

Because of the pace at which the company is growing I believe it will easily achieve it's target.

Question 145

It is truth(A)/ that India(B)/ is the largest consumer of(C)/ gold in the world(D)/No error(E)

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Solution

The error is in part A.

The statement should read as:

It is true that India is the largest consumer of gold in the world.

Instructions

Which of the phrases at (a), (b),(c)and (d) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’, mark(e) as the answer.

Question 146

The bank is overstaffed, has led to low productivity.

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Solution

From the context, we can infer that the phrase indicates causality between overstaffing and low productivity. Hence, the correct phrasal verb to use in this case is 'led to'. As the event has already occurred, the correct tense to use would be the past tense. The phrase is part of the subordinate clause and hence should begin with "which". Hence, option D.

Question 147

You delay in taking a decision conveys a negative impression

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Solution

The verb "conveys" is modifying "delay". Hence, "delay" is the subject.

Therefore, "your", which is an object form of "you", must be present here.

Hence, option C is the answer.

Question 148

Today management student it self are opted to work for NGOs even though salaries offered to them are low

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Solution

"Them" is used => Plural.

Hence, the subject must be plural.

Only option C satisfies this condition.

Hence, option C is the answer.

Question 149

Absence off any guidelines they are unwilling to take up the project

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Solution

The gramatically correct sentence would read as:

In the absence of any guidelines they are unwilling to take up the project

Question 150

Without the development of rural people country can no claim to be developed.

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Solution

Gramatically correct statement would read as:

Without the development of rural people, country can never claim to be developed.

Hence, the correct option is A.

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SBI Associate Clerk 2008

SBI Associate Clerk 2008

The crucial point to(A)/ be discussed at the(B)/ meeting is how to(C)/ well implement the policy(D)/ No error(E).

He wants to(A)/ set up a laboratory(B)/ to undertake research(C)/ into a vaccine for cancer(D)/ No error(E)

According to him(A)/ two factors which are(B)/ needy for success(C)/ are discipline and diligence(D)/ No error(E)

Because of the pace at(A) which the company is growing(B)/ I believe it will easily(C)/ achieve their target(D)/ No error(E)

It is truth(A)/ that India(B)/ is the largest consumer of(C)/ gold in the world(D)/No error(E)

The bank is overstaffed, has led to low productivity.

You delay in taking a decision conveys a negative impression

Today management student it self are opted to work for NGOs even though salaries offered to them are low

Absence off any guidelines they are unwilling to take up the project

Without the development of rural people country can no claim to be developed.

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