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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 : He looked upon me eye to eye for a few moments before he spoke.

(a) No error

(b) eye to eye for a few moments

(c) before he spoke.

(d) He looked upon me

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

look upon (Phr. V.) : to regard someone/something in a certain way

when someone directs their eyes towards something,

we say look at. Hence, He looked at me is the right usage.

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Question : 1

Tornadoes ripped through the south central US (1)/ killing at least 100 people (2)/ and wiped out (3)/ entire neighbourhoods (4)/ No error (5)

a) entire neighbourhoods

b) killing at least 100 people

c) Tornadoes ripped through the south central US

d) and wiped out

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

At any arrival (1)/ in Delhi (2)/ I went straight (3)/ to the nearest hospital (4)/No error(5)

a) to the nearest hospital

b) in Delhi

c) At any arrival

d) I went straight

e) No error

Answer: (e)

Question : 3

This questions force us (1)/ to face the unpleasant truth that (2) / the policies of social justice have(3)/ reached a dead end (4)/ No error (5)

a) reached a dead end

b) to face the unpleasant truth that

c) This questions force us

d) the policies of social justice have

e) No error

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

If successful, the research could (1)/ pave the way towards (2)// the prevention in untimely deaths(3)/ due to fatal illnesses (4)/ No error (5)

a) due to fatal illnesses

b) pave the way towards

c) If successful, the research could

d) the prevention in untimely deaths

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

The Chairmen of all large (1)/ public sector banks met with (2)/ senior RBI officials to give its (3) / suggestions about Implementing the new policy (4)/ No error (5)

a) suggestions about Implementing the new policy

b) public sector banks met with

c) The Chairmen of all large

d) senior RBI officials to give its

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

Instead of being a clear winner (1)/he was not given (2)/the best employee (3) / of the year award (4)/ No error (5)

a) of the year award

b) he was not given

c) Instead of being a clear winner

d) the best employee

e) No error

Answer: (c)

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