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Question 1
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Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error "as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

Angered over the delay in giving compensations, (a) / factory workers shouted (b) / slogans against the President (c) / when he reaches the Office. (d) / No error (e)

A
Angered over the delay in giving compensations

B
factory workers shouted

C
slogans against the President

D
when he reaches the office

Solution

In Part D, the use of word 'reaches 'should be replaced by 'arrive 'to make the sentence correct

Correction: when he arrive the office

Hence option D is correct.
Question 2
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Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error "as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

The cascading effect of economic slowdown (a)/ has brought a much unnerving gloom (b)/ to the real estate industry last year (c)/ but the industry is looking up this year. (d)/ No error (e)

A
The cascading effect of economic slowdown

B
has brought a much unnerving gloom

C
to the real estate industry last year

D
but the industry is looking up this year

Solution

In Part B, the use of word 'a 'is not necessary to use. So, it is removed from there

Correction: has brought much unnerving gloom

Hence option B is correct.
Question 3
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Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error "as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

A recycling plant in close proximity to (a)/ the residential area can post (b)/ serious threats from residents (c)/ by leaving behind persistent pollutants. (d)/ No error (e)

A
A recycling plant in close proximity to

B
the residential area can post

C
serious threats from residents

D
by leaving behind persistent pollutants

Solution

In Part B, 'Threats 'is followed by 'to '. So, the word 'from 'should be replace by 'to '

Correction: serious threats to residents

Hence option B is correct.
Question 4
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Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error "as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

The government has the obligation (a) / to provide basic infrastructure facilities (b) / to regulating the process of (c) / urbanisation in the country. (d) / No error (e)

A
The government has the obligation

B
to provide basic infrastructure facilities

C
to regulating the process of

D
urbanisation in the country

Solution

In Part C, the use of word 'regulating 'should be replaced by 'regulate '. As per rules of infinitives.

Correction: to regulate the process of

Hence option C is correct.
Question 5
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Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error "as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

Bharatpur is transforming into (a) / India 's most fastest growing bird sanctuary (b) / attracting thousands of rare migratory birds (c) / from Europe and Siberia.(d) / No error (e)

A
Bharatpur is transforming into

B
india 's most fastest growing bird sanctuary

C
attracting thousands of rare migratory birds

D
from europe and siberia

Solution

In Part B, the use of word 'most fastest 'should be replaced by 'fastest 'to make the sentence correct

Correction: india 's fastest growing bird sanctuary

Hence option B is correct.
Question 6
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Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error "as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

The RBI has proposed to introduce (a) / polymer notes after taking into considering (b) / the cost and longevity (c) / associated with their manufacturing. (d) / No error (e)

A
The RBI has proposed to introduce

B
polymer notes after taking into considering

C
the cost and longevity

D
associated with their manufacturing

Solution

In Part B, the use of word 'considering 'should be replaced by 'consideration 'to make the syntax correct

Correction: polymer notes after taking into consideration

Hence option B is correct.
Question 7
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Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error "as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

Even though most of India 's youth (a)/lives in villages, many people considers (b)/ the ones roaming in dazzling multiplexes (c)/ as their true reflection. (d)/ No error (e)

A
Even though most of india 's youth

B
lives in villages, many people considers

C
the ones roaming in dazzling multiplexes

D
as their true reflection

Solution

In Part B, the use of word 'lives 'should be replaced by 'live '& 'considers 'should be replaced by 'consider to make the sentence correct

Correction: live in villages, many people consider

Hence option B is correct.
Question 8
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Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error "as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

The Union Health Minister said that (a) / there was an acute shortage of (b)/ health personnel in rural areas (c) / who needed to be addressed urgently. (d) / No error (e)

A
The union health minister said that

B
there was an acute shortage of

C
health personnel in rural areas

D
who needed to be addressed urgently

Solution

In Part D, the use of word 'who 'should be replaced by 'which 'to make the sentence correct

Correction: which needed to be addressed urgently

Hence option D is correct.
Question 9
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Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error "as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

We are confident that the steps (a)/ we have taken to attract talented people (b)/ and build a solid organisation (c)/ will ensure we remain profitably. (d)/ No error (e)

A
We are confident that the steps

B
we have taken to attract talented people

C
and build a solid organisation

D
will ensure we remain profitably

Solution

The use of word 'profitably 'in Part D should be replaced by 'in profit 'to make the sentence correct

Correction: will ensure we remain in profit 3

Hence option D is correct.
Question 10
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Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error "as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

Unless these differences (a) / will be resolved soon (b) / there will be an adverse (c) / effect on foreign investment. (d) / No error (e)

A
Unless these differences

B
will be resolved soon

C
there will be an adverse

D
effect on foreign investment

Solution

The error in the given sentence is in part (b). The correct construction for a conditional sentence starting with "unless "should not use "will "in the clause following "unless."It should simply be "are resolved soon "to indicate a condition in the present or future. Therefore, the correct sentence should be:

"Unless these differences are resolved soon, there will be an adverse effect on foreign investment."

Henceoption B is correct.

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Question 1

Angered over the delay in giving compensations

factory workers shouted

slogans against the President

when he reaches the office

Solution

Question 2

The cascading effect of economic slowdown

has brought a much unnerving gloom

to the real estate industry last year

but the industry is looking up this year

Solution

Question 3

A recycling plant in close proximity to

the residential area can post

serious threats from residents

by leaving behind persistent pollutants

Solution

Question 4

The government has the obligation

to provide basic infrastructure facilities

to regulating the process of

urbanisation in the country

Solution

Question 5

Bharatpur is transforming into

india 's most fastest growing bird sanctuary

attracting thousands of rare migratory birds

from europe and siberia

Solution

Question 6

The RBI has proposed to introduce

polymer notes after taking into considering

the cost and longevity

associated with their manufacturing

Solution

Question 7

Even though most of india 's youth

lives in villages, many people considers

the ones roaming in dazzling multiplexes

as their true reflection

Solution

Question 8

The union health minister said that

there was an acute shortage of

health personnel in rural areas

who needed to be addressed urgently

Solution

Question 9

We are confident that the steps

we have taken to attract talented people

and build a solid organisation

will ensure we remain profitably

Solution

Question 10

Unless these differences

will be resolved soon

there will be an adverse

effect on foreign investment

Solution

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