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Correct Part spotting
Directions (Q.1-10) In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is then divided into five parts, out of which the last part is correct. There is an error in three parts of the sentence and only one part is correct . You have to choose the correct part as your answer.
- It is a measure of the abjects inadequacy of liberal thought today / that all it can bring to the political arena, and to public / discourse generally, are high indignation at the / tawdriness of what is dismissively / describes as ‘populism’.
1. It is a measure of the abjects inadequacy of liberal thought today
2. that all it can bring to the political arena, and to public
3. discourse generally, are high indignation at the
4. tawdriness of what is dismissively
5. all are correctAnswer : 2)
Explanation:
In 1 , Replace ‘abjects’ with ‘abject’
In 3 , Replace ‘are’ with ‘is’
In 4 , Replace ‘is’ with ‘it’ - Ptolemy has worked out a geocentric system of brilliant geometric / precision–but this system of interlocking orbits grews ever more / complex as astronomers strained to make more modern / observations fit a mistaken theory, and at the 16th century, / the theory was beginning to fall under attack.
1. Ptolemy has worked out a geocentric system of brilliant geometric
2. precision–but this system of interlocking orbits grews ever more
3. complex as astronomers strained to make more modern
4. observations fit a mistaken theory, and at the 16th century,
5. all are correctAnswer : 3)
Explanation:
In 1 , Replace ‘has’ with ‘had’
In 2 , Replace ‘grews’ with ‘grew’
In 4 , Replace ‘at’ with ‘in’ - The historical Sultan Alauddin Khilji, as we know him from accounts / of his time, was a gifted statesmen who strengthened the fisc of the / Delhi Sultanate, extended the frontiers of its kingdom, and capably / protected North India from the expansion Mongol domain, a feat that / many of his contemporaries could not accomplish.
1. The historical Sultan Alauddin Khilji, as we know him from accounts
2. of his time, was a gifted statesmen who strengthened the fisc of the
3. Delhi Sultanate, extended the frontiers of its kingdom, and capably
4. protected North India from the expansion Mongol domain, a feat that
5. all are correctAnswer : 1)
Explanation:
In 2 , Replace ‘statesmen’ with ‘statesman’
In 3 , Replace ‘its’ with ‘his’
In 4 , Replace ‘expansion’ with ‘expanding’ - Quotas determines the size of contingency funds at the / disposal of the IMF to lent to countries in need of help, as well / as the power of individual countries for influence lending / decisions and tap into the / funds themselves.
1. Quotas determines the size of contingency funds at the
2. disposal of the IMF to lent to countries in need of help, as well
3. as the power of individual countries for influence lending
4. decisions and tap into the
5. all are correctAnswer : 4)
Explanation:
In 1 , Replace ‘determines’ with ‘determine’
In 2 , Replace ‘lent’ with ‘lend’
In 3 , Replace ‘for’ with ‘to’ - Recent discussions among Indian and Chinese officials / on the way forward in Afghanistan are a welcome sign that / both country are attempting to put a very bad / year in bilateral ties behind them, and seak / common ground where possible.
1. Recent discussions among Indian and Chinese officials
2. on the way forward in Afghanistan are a welcome sign that
3. both country are attempting to put a very bad
4. year in bilateral ties behind them, and seak
5. all are correctAnswer : 2)
Explanation:
In 1 , Replace ‘among’ with ‘between’
In 3 , Replace ‘country’ with ‘countries’
In 4 , Replace ‘seak’ with ‘seek’ - Most of the tales feature a hero-king’s quest for union by supreme / truth and transcendent beauty – embodied in the texts by a / women of unparalleled physical beauty — and the difficulty / of navigation the contradictory / pulls of the spiritual and worldly domains.
1. Most of the tales feature a hero-king’s quest for union by supreme
2. truth and transcendent beauty – embodied in the texts by a
3. women of unparalleled physical beauty — and the difficulty
4. of navigation the contradictory
5. all are correctAnswer : 2)
Explanation:
In 1 , Replace ‘by’ with ‘with’
In 3 , Replace ‘women’ with ‘woman’
In 4 , Replace ‘navigation’ with ‘navigating’ - For the long centuries of the Middle Ages (500-1350 AD) the canon / of scientific knowledge had experienced little change, and the Catholic Church had / preserved acceptance of a system of beliefs based on the teachings / of the ancient Greeks and Romans which it had incorporated / into religious doctrine.
1. For the long centuries of the Middle Ages (500-1350 AD) the canon
2. of scientific knowledge had experienced little change, and the Catholic Church had
3. preserved acceptance of a system of beliefs based on the teachings
4. of the ancient Greeks and Romans which it had incorporated
5. all are correctAnswer : 5)
Explanation:
The sentence is correct. - At the end of the Indian Premier League, the victory by / Chennai Super Kings has a air of familiar inevitability about it. / The most consistent franchise since the IPL’s inception in 2008, / CSK have played seven finals, including 2018 / at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.
1. At the end of the Indian Premier League, the victory by
2. Chennai Super Kings has a air of familiar inevitability about it.
3. The most consistent franchise since the IPL’s inception in 2008,
4. CSK have played seven finals, including 2018
5. all are correctAnswer : 3)
Explanation:
In 1 , Replace ‘by’ with ‘of’
In 2 , Replace ‘a’ with ‘an’
In 4 , Replace ‘have’ with ‘has’ - While removing the shackles on raw material supply can have / definite benefits, it cannot make a significant difference to / biofuel production as long as the supply-chain infrastructure / that is required to deliver biofuels to the final / consumer remains inadequate.
1. While removing the shackles on raw material supply can have
2. definite benefits, it cannot make a significant difference to
3. biofuel production as long as the supply-chain infrastructure
4. that is required to deliver biofuels to the final
5. all are correctAnswer : 5)
Explanation:
The sentence is correct. - Reports of Army personnel using a young man as a human shield / in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district must not only invited a swift / inquiry and justice, but also compelled the Army and the / government to issue clarity statements on the unacceptability / of this shocking practice.
1. Reports of Army personnel using a young man as a human shield
2. in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district must not only invited a swift
3. inquiry and justice, but also compeled the Army and the
4. government to issue clarity statements on the unacceptability
5. all are correctAnswer : 1)
Explanation:
In 2 , Replace ‘invited’ with ‘invite’
In 3 , Replace ‘compelled’ with ‘compel’
In 4 , Replace ‘clarity’ with ‘clear’
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