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Directions:

In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".

Question : 31

With the exception of (1)/ music no other industry (2)/ has COMMON ERRORS 1embraced globalisation (3)/ as keenly as the banking industry(4)/ No error (5)

a) as keenly as the banking industry

b) music no other industry

c) With the exception of

d) has embraced globalisation

e) No error

Answer: (e)

Question : 32

The Statesman has (A)/the largest circulation of any (B)/ English dailies. (C)/No error (D)

a) the largest circulation of any

b) English dailies.

c) The Statesman has

d) No error

Answer: (a)

The sentence is in superlative degree. Hence, the largest circulation of all/ larger circulation than any other .... should be used.

Question : 33

We will have at (1)/ some point of time In our lives (2)/ wondered if we are actually (3)/ being too nice to someone (4)/ No error (5)

a) being too nice to someone

b) some point of time In our lives

c) We will have at

d) wondered if we are actually

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 34

When business leaders (1)/ fail to decide (2)/ and act wisely, (3)/ their companies suffers (4)/ No error (5)

a) their companies suffers

b) fail to decide

c) When business leaders

d) and act wisely,

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 35 [SSC CAPFS (CPO) 2016]

My husband was work, so I went shopping.

a) was work

b) I went shopping

c) My husband

d) No error

Answer: (a)

Here, was at work/working is the right usage.

Both events happen simultaneously.

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