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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.

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Questions : Video games may not (1)/ necessarily adversely affect (2)/ the academic results in children (3)/ contrary to most parents perception (4)/ No error (5)

(a) contrary to most parents perception

(b) necessarily adversely affect

(c) Video games may not

(d) the academic results in children

e) No error

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

The Union health minister said that (1)/ there was an acute shortage of (2)/ health personnel in rural areas(3)/ who needed to be addressed urgently (4)/ No error (5)

a) who needed to be addressed urgently

b) there was an acute shortage of

c) The Union health minister said that

d) health personnel in rural areas

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 2

Even if he was (1)/ a God, (2)/ would not trust him. (3)/ No error (4)

a) a God,

b) would not trust him.

c) Even if he was

d) No error

Answer: (c)

The sentence shows subjunctive mood of verb.

Hence, plural verb i.e. even if he were ... should be used.

Question : 3

Weather officials said that (1)/ there is likely to be (2)/wide spread rainfall all over the region (3)/over the next few weeks (4) / No error (5)

a) over the next few weeks

b) there is likely to be

c) Weather officials said that

d) wide spread rainfall all over the region

e) No error

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

We are often blindly to (1)/ the , many forces (2)/ that create and(3)/ sustain our behaviours (4)/ No error (5)

a) sustain our behaviours

b) the , many forces

c) We are often blindly to

d) that create and

e) No error

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Ancient artifacts are (1)/ apart of global heritage (2)/ and should not be (2)/ sold to the highest bidder (4)/ No error(5)

a) sold to the highest bidder

b) apart of global heritage

c) Ancient artifacts are

d) and should not be

e) No error

Answer: (e)

Question : 6

What to make people (1)/ tense is actually (2)/ a mystery which(3)/ is difficult to unfold (4)/ No error (5)

a) is difficult to unfold

b) tense is actually

c) What to make people

d) a mystery which

e) No error

Answer: (c)

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