error detection Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ibps po mains

Directions:

In the following questions, find out which part of a sentence has an error. The letter corresponding to that part is your answer. If there is no mistake, the answer is 'No error'.

Question :26

Shobha asked the dealer (a)/ the price (b)/ of that bicycle and whether (c)/ it is really made in Germany. (d)/ No error (e)

Answer: (d)

The past tense should be used throughout ('it was really made in Germany').

Question :27

I spend six or seven years (a)/after high school (b)/ trying to find a job (c)/ but could not succeed in it. (d)/ No error (e)

Answer: (a)

The past tense of 'spend' should be used as 'could' in (d) refers to a past action.

Question :28

Each cigarette which (a)/ a person smokes (b)/ does some (c)/ harm to him. (d)/ No error (e)

Answer: (a)

'Every' would be the correct determiner have as in this context it would mean 'each one of the class specified without exception'.

Question :29

The technician reminded (a)/ them to have a (b)/ thoroughly cleaning of the (c)/ machine after each use. (d)/ No error (e)

Answer: (c)

The adjective 'thorough' should be used, not the adverb 'thoroughly'.

Question :30

When your father inquired (a)/ about your marks (b)/ you lied to him, (c)/ have you not? (d)/ No error (e)

Answer: (d)

'Did you not' should be the question tag (interrogative phrase).

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