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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 "No error".

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Questions : India’s largest corporate house may be (1)/ force to review the selection parameters after (2)/ struggling to shortlist potential candidates (3) / for the past eight months, (4)/ No error (5)

(a) for the past eight months,

(b) force to review the selection parameters after

(c) India’s largest corporate house may be

(d) struggling to shortlist potential candidates

e) No error

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

I had invited (1)/ all my sisterin-laws (2)/ to my son’s birthday party. (3)/ No error (4)

a) all my sisterin-laws

b) to my son’s birthday party.

c) I had invited

d) No error

Answer: (a)

Sister-in-law Þ Sisters-in-law (Plural)

Hence, all my sisters-in-law should be used here.

Question : 2

Mediclaim policies usually (1)/ reimburse certain (2)/medical expenses and (3) /not the out of pocket expenses (4) No error (5)

a) not the out of pocket expenses

b) reimburse certain

c) Mediclaim policies usually

d) medical expenses and

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

My brother’s (1)/ability of acting (2)/ was recognized at a very young age. (3)/ No error (4)

a) ability of acting

b) was recognized at a very young age.

c) My brother’s

d) No error

Answer: (a)

Ability = the fact that somebody is able to do something.

A gentle form of exercise will increase your ability to relax.

Hence, ability to act (infinitive) ... should be used.

Question : 4

You have been working very hard / for the past two years. / isn’t it? / No error

a) for the past two years.

b) isn’t it?

c) You have been working very hard

d) No error

Answer: (b)

Here, error lies in question tag. The main sentence is in Present Perfect Continuous (Affirmative).

Hence, Have you not been ? is the right usage.

Question : 5

A year after the global financial crisis saw (1)/ students from the best B schools across the world struggling for a job (2)/ a survey on management education this year thrown (3)/ up some rather interesting findings (4)/ No error (5)

a) up some rather interesting findings

b) students from the best B schools across the world struggling for a job

c) A year after the global financial crisis saw

d) a survey on management education this year thrown

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

Despite of curfew (1) / In some areas, minor (2)/ communal incidents were reported (3)/ from different areas of the walled city(4)/ No Error (5)

a) from different areas of the walled city

b) In some areas, minor

c) Despite of curfew

d) communal incidents were reported

e) No error

Answer: (c)

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