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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 : 41

The government has warned (1)/ that air pollution from vehicles and power stations (2)/ is reducing life expectancy in the country (3)/ in an average of six months (4)/ No error (5)

a) in an average of six months

b) that air pollution from vehicles and power stations

c) The government has warned

d) is reducing life expectancy in the country

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 42

The gang members has(1)/con fessed that they had been (2)/ obtaining bank account details(3)/of their victims from a source based in Nigeria (4)/No error (5)

a) of their victims from a source based in Nigeria

b) con fessed that they had been

c) The gang members has

d) obtaining bank account details

e) No error

Answer: (c)

Question : 43

Aslan users are (1)/ most engaged with (2)/ the social web than (3) / users in the west (4) / No Error (5)

a) users in the west

b) most engaged with

c) Aslan users are

d) the social web than

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 44 [SSC Steno Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ 2016]

Considering the (1)/gravity of the problems (2)/an early reply has expected. (3)/No error (4)

a) gravity of the problems

b) an early reply has expected.

c) Considering the

d) No error

Answer: (b)

As the sense suggests, Passive of Present Simple i.e. an early reply is expected is the right usage.

Question : 45

Manish was advised an operation (1)/ more than thirty years back, but (2)/ due to his financial condition he (3)/ could not undergoes the procedure (4) / No error (5)

a) could not undergoes the procedure

b) more than thirty years back, but

c) Manish was advised an operation

d) due to his financial condition he

e) No error

Answer: (a)

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