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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

He recommended / my case / with the supervisor / No error .

a) my case

b) with the supervisor

c) He recommended

d) No error

Answer: (b)

It is preposition related error. Hence, to the supervisor ... should be used.

Question : 47

After a complaint was filed, (1) / police team was given the photograph (2) / of the accused from the CCTV footage (3)/ recorded at the hotel (4)/ No error (5)

a) recorded at the hotel

b) police team was given the photograph

c) After a complaint was filed,

d) of the accused from the CCTV footage

e) No error

Answer: (b)

Question : 48

As sharing crime statistics for (1)/ the year 2011, the Commissioner admitted that (2)/ there had been an undue delay in (3) / the setting up of an antinarcotics cell (4) / No error (5)

a) the setting up of an antinarcotics cell

b) the year 2011, the Commissioner admitted that

c) As sharing crime statistics for

d) there had been an undue delay in

e) No error

Answer: (c)

Question : 49 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]

It took her a long time (A)/to get off (B)/the death of her husband.(C)/No error (D)

a) to get off

b) the death of her husband.

c) It took her a long time

d) No error

Answer: (a)

Get off = to fall asleep; to leave work without permission; to stop discussing a particular subject.

Get over = to return to your usual state of health, happiness etc. after a shock etc.

Hence, to get over .... should be used here.

Question : 50

Their failure to inspect (1)/ our factories is a (2)/ clear indications that our (3)/ license will not be renewed (4)/ No error (5)

a) license will not be renewed

b) our factories is a

c) Their failure to inspect

d) clear indications that our

e) No error

Answer: (d)

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