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The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.

Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.

Question : 46

Wheat productions in the region (1)/ will fall drastically (2)/ un less we do anything (3)/ to stop climate change (4)/ No error(5)

a) to stop climate change

b) will fall drastically

c) Wheat productions in the region

d) un less we do anything

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 47

The reports prompted the chairman of (1) / the organising committee to address a hurried, press conference (2)/ where he reprimanded the media (3)/ for conducting a prejudiced campaign (4)/ NO error (5)

a) for conducting a prejudiced campaign

b) the organising committee to address a hurried, press conference

c) The reports prompted the chairman of

d) where he reprimanded the media

e) No error

Answer: (e)

Question : 48 [SSC CAPFS (CPO) 2016]

Everyday new inventions / is make / for the good of humanity. / No error

a) is make

b) for the good of humanity.

c) Everyday new inventions

d) No error

Answer: (a)

Here, subject (inventions) is plural.

Hence, are made (V3 ) .... should be used.

The sentence is in passive voice.

Question : 49

In our experience people usually (1) / value things that they have to (2)/ pay off more than those that (3)/ they receive free of cost(4)/No error (5)

a) they receive free of cost

b) value things that they have to

c) In our experience people usually

d) pay off more than those that

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 50

She always fed (1)/ her childrens (2)/ before she fed her dog. (3)/ No error (4)

a) her childrens

b) before she fed her dog.

c) She always fed

d) No error

Answer: (a)

Child ⇒ children (Plural) is the right usage.

Here, her children is the right usage.

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