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Directions:

Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S (or) A, B, C and D (or) 1, 2, 3 and 4. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error [S/D/4].

Question : 1 [IBPS RRB (Group a Officers) 2012]

1) Watching the exponential / 2) talent of world tennis / 3) was the best things/ 4) to happen to him. / 5) No error.

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Answer: (c)

Replace “things ” with “thing ”

Question : 2 [IBPS PO CWE 2013]

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

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Answer: (c)

Replace ‘require’ with ‘requires’

Question : 3 [IBPS (PO/MT) CWE 2012]

1) The Management feels that / 2) the employees of the organization are / 3) non – productive, and do not want / 4) to work hard. / 5) No error

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Answer: (c)

The correct word is ‘unproductive’

Question : 4 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]

The main purpose of the visit (1)/ is to develop a close relationship (2)/ among the two countries. (3)/ No error (4)

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

Answer: (c)

For two persons or things between ....... should be used. Hence, between the two countries ....... should be used.

Question : 5 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]

Here is something pretty (A)/ that you can (B)/ wear on the party. (C)/ No error (D)

a) (A)

b) (B)

c) (C)

d) (D)

Answer: (c)

It is an error of Preposition. Hence, wear in the party is the right usage.

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