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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.

The following question based on common errors topic of general english mcq

Questions : They had to put of the garden party because of the heavy rain.

(a) put of the garden party

(b) No error

(c) They had to

(d) because of the heavy rain.

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

put off (Phr. V.) : postpone ; delay; to change something to a later time or date.

Hence, put off the garden party is the right usage.

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Question : 1

According to scientists /there are a lot of / answers about it. / No error.

a) there are a lot of

b) answers about it.

c) According to scientists

d) No error.

Answer: (b)

It is Preposition related error.

Look at the sentence :

I can’t easily give an answer to the question.

Hence, answers/solutions to it is the right usage.

Question : 2

The law will prevail over (1)/ a standard (2)/ clause unilateral(3)/ printed on a bill(4)/ No error (5)

a) printed on a bill

b) a standard

c) The law will prevail over

d) clause unilateral

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

The weather / of the new place / did not suit Ravi. / No error

a) of the new place

b) did not suit Ravi.

c) The weather

d) No error

Answer: (c)

weather (N.) : the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.

climate (N.) : the regular pattern of weather conditions of a particular place.

Hence, The climate is the right usage.

Question : 4

He had already sent me message (A)/ that his arrival (B)/ was scheduled for Thursday. (C)/ No error (D)

a) that his arrival

b) was scheduled for Thursday.

c) He had already sent me message

d) No error

Answer: (c)

Here, Indefinite Article i.e. He had already sent me a message is the right usage.

Question : 5

Researchers at (1)/ the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, are mapping (2)/ India’s solar hot spots where round the year (3)/ sunlight makes it viable of (4)/ companies to set up solar power plants No error (5)

a) sunlight makes it viable of

b) the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, are mapping

c) Researchers at

d) India’s solar hot spots where round the year

e) companies to set up solar power plants

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

I think so/ you have taken/ the right decision./ No error

a) you have taken

b) the right decision.

c) I think so

d) No error

Answer: (c)

Here, Connective-that i.e., I think that or no Connective I think is the right usage.

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