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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.

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Questions : I don’t have / any money to / spend for luxuries. / No error

(a) any money to

(b) spend for luxuries.

(c) I don’t have

(d) No error

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

It is preposition related error.

Hence, spend on luxuries .... should be used.

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Question : 1

RBI is in favour (1) / of amending currently (2) / policies governing operations of (3)/ foreign banks in India (4)/ No error (5)

a) foreign banks in India

b) of amending currently

c) RBI is in favour

d) policies governing operations of

e) No error

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

I asked the salesman(1)/ If I Could exchange(2)/ the faulty camera(3)/ with another one(4)/ No error(5)

a) with another one

b) If I Could exchange

c) I asked the salesman

d) the faulty camera

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Farmhouse owners in the city,(1) / who were till now paid property tax (2)/for only the built up area of the plot, will soon (3)/ have to pay tax to the government for vacant land also (4)/ No error (5)

a) have to pay tax to the government for vacant land also

b) who were till now paid property tax

c) Farmhouse owners in the city,

d) for only the built up area of the plot, will soon

e) No error

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

Sanitation does not only mean(1) / using toilets it also Includes efficient solid waste management, (2)/ underground drainage network, and (3)/ keeping our cities and towns clean (4)/ No error (5)

a) keeping our cities and towns clean

b) using toilets it also Includes efficient solid waste management,

c) Sanitation does not only mean

d) underground drainage network, and

e) No error

Answer: (e)

Question : 5

Neither the chips which were cheaper nor the pizza interested the kid.

a) were cheaper

b) nor the pizza

c) No error

d) the chips which

Answer: (d)

Here, which (Relative Pronoun) not be used.

The sentence should be Þ Neither the chips were cheaper nor the pizza interested the kid.

Question : 6

This is an urgent / matter which may admit / of few delays. / No error

a) matter which may admit

b) of few delays.

c) This is an urgent

d) No error

Answer: (b)

As the sense suggests, of no delays (negative) .... should be used.

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