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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 : The rate of metabolism of (1)/ a body is comparatively lowest when (2)/ it is at rest and Is (3)/ thus optimum for examination(4)/ No error (5)

(a) thus optimum for examination

(b) a body is comparatively lowest when

(c) The rate of metabolism of

(d) it is at rest and Is

e) No error

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

It has been shown that / very high doses of vitamin C actually / causes cancer cells to grow. / No error.

a) very high doses of vitamin C actually

b) causes cancer cells to grow.

c) It has been shown that

d) No error.

Answer: (d)

No error

Question : 2

His qualities include (1)/ the ability to take (2)/ right and quickly decisions (3) /on important policies (4)/No error (5)

a) on important policies

b) the ability to take

c) His qualities include

d) right and quickly decisions

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

The graceful folk dance had performed (1)/so beautifully by a dance group that nobody (2)/ seemed to notice that (3)/the show was two and a half hours long (4)/No error (5)

a) the show was two and a half hours long

b) so beautifully by a dance group that nobody

c) The graceful folk dance had performed

d) seemed to notice that

e) No error

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

Closing the doors to a foreign citizen (1)/ seeking employment in India, the High Court on Thurs day ruled (2)/that it is not a foreign nationals fundamental right, (3)/ to get an employment visa in the country (4)/ No error (5)

a) to get an employment visa in the country

b) seeking employment in India, the High Court on Thurs day ruled

c) Closing the doors to a foreign citizen

d) that it is not a foreign nationals fundamental right,

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

The Statesman has the (1)/ larger circulation (2)/of all English dailies. (3)/No error (4)

a) larger circulation

b) of all English dailies.

c) The Statesman has the

d) No error

Answer: (a)

Here, Superlative Degree i.e, largest circulation is the right usage.

Question : 6

I was surprised / when the hostess smiled / as if she saw me before./ No error

a) when the hostess smiled

b) as if she saw me before.

c) I was surprised

d) No error

Answer: (b)

Before is used in Perfect Tenses. Hence, Past Perfect i.e. as if she had seen me before is the right usage.

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