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English Questions: Spotting Error Set – 40

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  1. a)/ The second amendment came b)/ on 1993, at a time when c)/ there was a new-found d)/ enthusiasm for private colleges. e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    Answer – 2. B
    Explanation: Replace “on” with “in”

  2. a)/ On grounds of corruption, the MCI faced b)/ the ignominy of being set aside by the Supreme c)/ Court in 2002 and again in 2010 d)/ with an ordinance issued by the government. e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    Answer – 4. D
    Explanation: Replace “with” with “by”

  3. a)/ In the U.K. and in much European b)/ countries, medical education c)/ falls under the government, d)/ It is time for the same in India. e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    Answer – 1. A
    Explanation: Replace “much” with “many”

  4. a)/ India has paid a huge price by b)/ sacrificing its traditional wisdom c)/ and not developing human d)/ resources suited to its needs. e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    Answer – 5. E
    Explanation: No error

  5. a)/ The PSC has indicted the MCI b)/ and this alone is sufficient c)/ reason to set it aside d)/ with immediate effect. e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    Answer – 5. E
    Explanation: No error

  6. a)/ The onus is now on the b)/ government to demonstrate c)/ its commitment to the d)/ bringing in ‘achche din’. e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    Answer – 3. C
    Explanation: Omit “the”
    “the” is Superficial

  7. a)/ The government need to clearly state its policy on b)/ this issue to be consistent with the spirit and letter of the c)/ report that has strongly condemned d)/ the crass commercialisation of the health sector. e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    Answer – 1. A
    Explanation: it should be the government “needs”

  8. a)/ The Ministry of Health has b)/ recently sanctioned funds to c)/ 58 district hospital d)/ for such upgradation. e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    Answer – 3. C
    Explanation: it should be “hospitals”

  9. a)/ The PSC returned the b)/ Bill with any c)/ observations to the d)/ Ministry in October 2013. e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    Answer – 2. B
    Explanation:  Replace “any” with “some”

  10. a)/ Seizing the opportunity of the temporary suspension b)/ of the elected MCI, the Ministry of Health drafted a Bill to c)/ establish a National Commission to d)/ Human Resources for Health (NCHRH). e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    Answer – 3. C
    Explanation: Replace “to” with “for”