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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 the "No error".

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Questions : 1) As far the issue of land encroachment / 2) in villages is concerned, people will / 3) have to make a start from their villages by / 4) sensitizing and educating the villagers about this issue . / 5) No error

(a) (1)

(b) (2)

(c) (3)

(d) (4)

e) (5)

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

Use the word ‘as’ before ‘the’

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Question : 1

Many people die (A)/ with cholera (B)/ every year. (C)/ No error (D

a) (A)

b) (B)

c) (C)

d) (D)

Answer: (b)

It is a preposition related error. Hence, of cholera .... should be used.

Question : 2

The burglar stole all the money (1)/ in the house but surprisingly missed (2)/ the jewelleries in the locker. (3)/ No error (4)

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

Answer: (c)

The Plural of jewellery (Uncountable) is never jewelleries.

Hence, jewellery in the locker is the right usage.

Directions:

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 : 3

The car that he is using these days is belonging to his employer.

a) these days is belonging

b) The car that he is using

c) No error

d) to his employer.

Answer: (a)

Belong is a Stative Verb. Hence, Present Simple i.e. these days belongs is the right usage.

It is not be used in Progressive Tenses.

Question : 4

(P) No method of making other (Q) people agree to (R) your view point is as effective as this method. (S) No error

a) P

b) Q

c) R

d) S

Answer: (a)

P has an error.

Here, No other method of making is the right usage.

Question : 5

The government has announced 1)/ plans to creating 2)/ one million new 3)/training places. 4)/ No error 5).

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Answer: (b)

Replace ‘ creating’ with ‘ create’

Question : 6

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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