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- a)/ The complex nature of the b)/ modern civilization and explosion of c)/ knowledge have made d)/the education process very complicated. e)/No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C. 3
Explanation: it should be “has” instead of “have” - a)/Anita’s new office b)/is quite spacious but c)/most of the furniture is d)/old and should be changed. e)/No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – E. 5
Explanation: No error - a)/Maharashtra is already facing so many waterb)/ scarcity problem on top of thatc)/ water is getting wasted in holid)/ it is not at all tolerable. e)/No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – B. 2
Explanation: it should be “problems” instead of “problem” - a)/ Honesty and integrity are b)/ the qualities which cannot be c)/ done away with and d)/ hence assumes a lot of importance. e)/No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – D. 4
Explanation: it should be assume.
Because assumes is singular verb but subject is plural i.e. honesty and integrity that’s there should be plural verb i.e. assume - a)/A skilful advertiser may be able to create b)/practically monopoly for himself c)/not because his product is superior to d)/but he has succeeded in including people to believe that it is e)/No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C. 3
Explanation: “to” will not come after “superior” because here we are not comparing. - a)/In the larger scheme of foreign policy, b)/the Obama administration also had to deal c)/by a rising, ambitious d)/China and a resurgent, vengeful Russia. e)/No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C. 3
Explanation: it will be “with a rising, ambitious” rather than “by a rising, ambitious” - a)/ There are many insurance b)/ disputes nowadays because of c)/ most people do not fully d)/ understand the terms and conditions of their policies. e)/ No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – B. 2
Explanation: “of” should be removed from here. For connecting two sentence conjunction “because” will be used. - a)/We had made every effort b)/ to ensure that a c)/compromise was reached and d)/that the deal was signed. e)/No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – E. 5
Explanation: No error - a)/The metrological department b)/ predicted that the c)/ rains and thunderstorm may d)/continue throughout today. e)/No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C. 3
Explanation: it should be “might” instead of “may” because verb predicted is in past form. - a)/Farmhouse owners in the city, b)/who had till now paid property tax c)/ for only the built-up area of the plot, will soon d)/have to pay tax to the government for vacant land also. e)/No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – E. 5
Explanation: No error - a)/These citizens and groups have been b)/steadily achieving ‘Clean India’ goals without c)/any fanfare, and with hardly d)/any support for local bodies.e)/No error
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E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – D. 4
Explanation: it will be “any support from local bodies” rather than “any support for local bodies”.
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