Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
The telecom growth story is a important component of the broader story of India.
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641af10232185cce37f40cf2- 1No errorfalse
- 2The telecom growth story isfalse
- 3the broader story of India.false
- 4a important component oftrue
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Answer : 4. "a important component of"
Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
They attend / a meeting / in Chicago / this weekend.
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64635accc899b466f44bb572- 1a meetingfalse
- 2this weekendfalse
- 3in Chicagofalse
- 4They attendtrue
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Answer : 4. "They attend"
Q: Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Each one of the children in a nursery class require individual attention.
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64c103a3c3da05b22152d67a- 1in a nursery classfalse
- 2Each onefalse
- 3of the childrenfalse
- 4require individual attentiontrue
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Answer : 4. "require individual attention"
Explanation :
The correct form is "requires individual attention" to match the singular subject "each one."
Q: Select the most appropriate option, out of the five options given, for each of the following sentences, which in your view, should be grammatically and structurally correct.
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6204f55985a08f2f63915373- 1E-commerce businesses who don't update their websites frequently cannot succeed.false
- 2E-commerce businesses who don't update their websites frequently can not succeed.false
- 3E-commerce businesses that don't update their websites frequently cannot succeed.true
- 4E-commerce businesses that does update their websites frequently cannot succeed.false
- 5E-commerce businesses who don't update their websites frequently can't not succeed.false
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Answer : 3. "E-commerce businesses that don't update their websites frequently cannot succeed."
Q: In the following sentence, some parts have errors and some are correct. Find out which part has an error and mark it as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Populist politics among the world has (A)/ sought to privilege national sovereignty (B)/ over universal values and commitments, (C)/ slacking off efforts to tackle critical challenges that are transnational. (D)/ No error (E)
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64d4d01aebd5c37472787556- 1Only Atrue
- 2C and Dfalse
- 3Only Cfalse
- 4D and Bfalse
- 5No errorfalse
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Answer : 1. "Only A"
Q: Read the following sentence and determine whether there is an error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If the sentence is error-free, then select ‘No Error’ as your answer.
Psychiatrists feel that having a knowledge of (A)/ the physical and mental changes that occurs in one's body (B)/ and the reasons behind them (C)/ have become essential for all teenagers. (D)
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64d4c505e0ce5574968b2225- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dtrue
- 5No errorfalse
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Answer : 4. "D"
Q:Directions: In each question given below a sentence is given and is divided into three parts I,II and III. For each part a correction statement is also given, you have to determine which part requires correction and select it as your answer.
Moody’s rating agency says their outlook in the Indian banking was weak but stable/, and said banks have recognised the bulk of legacy problems loans and would start making recoveries from large resolved non-performing loans/, which will help shore up asset quality.
I. Moody’s rating agency has said that their outlook for Indian banking was weak but stable
II. and said banks have recognised the bulk of legacy problems loans and would have started making recoveries from large resolved non-performing loans
III. which will be helping in shore up asset quality
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5e871c44f97f0716b098c3d9I. Moody’s rating agency has said that their outlook for Indian banking was weak but stable
II. and said banks have recognised the bulk of legacy problems loans and would have started making recoveries from large resolved non-performing loans
III. which will be helping in shore up asset quality
- 1I,IIfalse
- 2IIIfalse
- 3Itrue
- 4II,IIIfalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. " I"
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
The vacancy was filled (a)/ by an old artisan (b)/ who had an extensible knowledge of ancient art and craft. (c)/ No error. (d)
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6020e0501c403b45dac8d3e8- 1(a)false
- 2(b)false
- 3(c)true
- 4(d)false
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