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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 the "No error".

Question : 41 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]

The writer is (1)/ evidently enamoured at (2)/ the subject. (3)/ No error (4)

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

Answer: (b)

Enamoured (Adjective) = liking something a lot.

Look at the sentence : He was less than enamoured of the music.

Hence, evidently enamoured of .... should be used.

Question : 42 [IBPS RRB (Group a Officers) 2012]

1) The director explained/ 2) the theme and / 3) the concept of / 4) the international folk festival. / 5) No error.

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Answer: (e)

No Error

Question : 43 [IBPS RRB (Group a Officers) 2012]

1) The government is made it / 2) mandatory for pharmacies to send / 3) copies of medical bills along with / 4) prescriptions of drugs and details of patients. / 5) No error.

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Answer: (a)

Replace “is ” with “ has”

Question : 44 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]

Now that I am back at work, (1)/ I have beginning (2)/ to feel much better. (3)/ No error (4)

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

Answer: (b)

Here, Present Perfect i.e., I have begun (V3) is the right usage.

Question : 45 [IBPS (PO/MT) CWE 2012]

1) The Government has asked individuals/ 2) with income of over Rs 10 lakhs to / 3) electronic file tax returns for the year 2011-12, / 4) something which was optional till last year./ 5) No error

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Answer: (c)

Place the word ‘file’ before ‘electronic’

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