spotting errors Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc chsl tier 1 2023

Directions:

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the number of that part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark (e). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

Question :21

Every person (a)/ should be able (b)/ to see their (c)/ personnel file. (d)/ No error (e)

Answer: (c)

'His' or 'her' should be used as we are referring to 'a person'. 'Every' (singular) needs a singular pronoun.

Question :22

The advantages of (a)/ the new antitrust (b)/ bill is (c)/ difficult to understand. (d)/ No error (e)

Answer: (c)

For subject-verb agreement, the plural verb 'are' should be used as we are referring to 'advantages'.

Question :23

The company's lower level (a)/ management was quick (b)/ to voice their opposition (c)/ to the pay cut. (d) No error (e)

Answer: (c)

The pronoun 'its' should be used in place of 'their' as we are referring to a singular entity (the 'management').

Question :24

Both of them genuinely helped (a)/ each other when their (b)/ families were going (c)/ through a bad patch. (d)/ No error (e)

Answer: (e)

No error.

Question :25

Despite of a good monsoon this year (a)/ the production of foodgrains (b)/ in the country (c)/ did not go up. (d)/ No error (e)

Answer: (a)

'Despite' itself means 'in spite of'. 'Despite' is not followed by 'of'.

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