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Directions : Following question consists of two sentences. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it and mark your answer accordingly from the given options.
- I. In the coming weeks, Gujarat will decide who rules India for the next ten years.
II. Find this healthy option and with clarity, do your business or work, and than see the beauty of life.
1) if there is an error only in the first sentence;
2) if there is an error only in the second sentence;
3) if there are errors in both sentences; and
4) if there is no error in either of the sentences.
5) If there are more than two errors in either of the sentence.Answer – 2)
Explanation: there is an error only in the second sentence.
Replace ‘than’ with ‘then’.
then – after that; next; afterwards. - I. At the rate at which the cake of India is been cut, there will be no slices left to distribute.
II. India today is seeing a rapid expansion of metro rail network.
1) if there is an error only in the first sentence;
2) if there is an error only in the second sentence;
3) if there are errors in both sentences; and
4) if there is no error in either of the sentences.
5) If there are more than two errors in either of the sentence.Answer – 3)
Explanation: there are errors in both sentences.
Replace ‘been’ with ‘being’. being – existence.
Ex – the railway brought many towns into being.
Replace ‘network’ with ‘networks’. - I. India today is seeing a rapid expansion of metro rail networks.
II. Two facet to healthcare provision make it a challenging terrain when it comes to regulation.
1) if there is an error only in the first sentence;
2) if there is an error only in the second sentence;
3) if there are errors in both sentences; and
4) if there is no error in either of the sentences.
5) If there are more than two errors in either of the sentence.Answer – 2)
Explanation: there is an error only in the second sentence.
Replace ‘facet’ with ‘facets’. - I. This is an economic lesson we have learnt repeatedly in India, but governments keep repeating the misdiagnosis.
II. A already complicated GST rollout threatens to become even more punitive.
1) if there is an error only in the first sentence;
2) if there is an error only in the second sentence;
3) if there are errors in both sentences; and
4) if there is no error in either of the sentences.
5) If there are more than two errors in either of the sentence.Answer – 2)
Explanation: here is an error only in the second sentence.
Replace ‘A’ with ‘An’. An – the form of the indefinite article (see a1) used before words beginning with a vowel sound. - I. Karnataka government must ditch draconian regulations that will only worsen patients’ suffering.
II. There is good reason India can and should aspire for leadership in this space.
1) if there is an error only in the first sentence;
2) if there is an error only in the second sentence;
3) if there are errors in both sentences; and
4) if there is no error in either of the sentences.
5) If there are more than two errors in either of the sentence.Answer – 4)
Explanation: there is no error in either of the sentences. - I. It will necessitate new normative principles on cybersecurity and internet rights.
II. In the past, control over energy resources and financial institutions are key to exerting power.
1) if there is an error only in the first sentence;
2) if there is an error only in the second sentence;
3) if there are errors in both sentences; and
4) if there is no error in either of the sentences.
5) If there are more than two errors in either of the sentence.Answer – 2)
Explanation: if there is an error only in the second sentence.
Replace ‘are’ with ‘were’. use ‘were’ for past tense. - I. With a billion-plus population, India economy is sitting on a digital reserve that is invaluable.
II. Most technology companies hide behind intellectual property and opaque business practices.
1) if there is an error only in the first sentence;
2) if there is an error only in the second sentence;
3) if there are errors in both sentences; and
4) if there is no error in either of the sentences.
5) If there are more than two errors in either of the sentence.Answer – 1)
Explanation: there is an error only in the first sentence.
Replace ‘India’ with ‘India’s’. Use apostrophe for possessive case. - I. It has universal security designed as a public service and features that are evolved through open debate and legislative sanction
II. Like its climate change diplomacy, India must be proactive in carving out its own exceptionalism.
1) if there is an error only in the first sentence;
2) if there is an error only in the second sentence;
3) if there are errors in both sentences; and
4) if there is no error in either of the sentences.
5) If there are more than two errors in either of the sentence.Answer – 4)
Explanation: there is no error in either of the sentences. - I. The integration of Indian standards into digital payments of multinationals has strategic implications.
II. The sheer size of India’s market lends it enormous bargaining power in conversations in cyberspace.
1) if there is an error only in the first sentence;
2) if there is an error only in the second sentence;
3) if there are errors in both sentences; and
4) if there is no error in either of the sentences.
5) If there are more than two errors in either of the sentence.Answer – 2)
Explanation: there is an error only in the second sentence.
Replace ‘in’ with ‘on’. on – indicating continuation of a movement or action. - I. He did not question his conclusions; in fact, he was trap in his conclusions.
II. With this discontentment, even if we get what we want, inner discontent will spoil the richness of our achievement.
1) if there is an error only in the first sentence;
2) if there is an error only in the second sentence;
3) if there are errors in both sentences; and
4) if there is no error in either of the sentences.
5) If there are more than two errors in either of the sentence.Answer – 1)
Explanation: there is an error only in the first sentence.
Replace ‘trap’ with ‘trapped ‘. was + 2nd form.
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