English Questions: Spotting Error Set – 26

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1. a)/ Individual wage are too b)/ meagre for savings to be c)/ carried forward d)/ to subsequent generations. e)/ No error
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E No error
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1)
   Explanation: Replace “wage” with “wages”
   
   
2. a)/ life within the plantation need b)/ to be improved for workers c)/ to continue there — for their sake d)/ and for the next generation. e)/ No error
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E No error
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1)
   Explanation: Replace “need” with “needs”
   
   
3. a)/ Opportunities to pursue b)/ alternative jobs within c)/ and outside plantations d)/ need to be encouraged. e)/ No error
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E No error
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 5)
   Explanation: No error
   
   
4. a)/ Plantations should have adequate b)/ labour representation on the board of c)/ governance and the culture of all-male d)/ management should be brought to a end. e)/ No error
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E No error
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 4)
   Explanation: Replace “a” with “an”
   
   
5. a)/ The industry needs for b)/ understand the value c)/ of engaging labour d)/ in management conversations. e)/ No error
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E No error
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 1)
   Explanation: Replace “for” with “to”
   
   
6. a)/ Tea requires an employee-run business b)/ model not only to serve the larger interests of labourers but c)/ also to serve the companies’ objective d)/ of incrementally increasing productivity. e)/ No error
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E No error
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 5)
   Explanation: No error
   
   
7. a)/ Retail inflation, driven by b)/ food inflation, have been c)/ close to 5 per cent, despite wholesale inflation d)/ being in negative territory. e)/ No error
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E No error
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2)
   Explanation: Replace “have” with “has”
   
   
8. a)/ the economic recovery is far from b)/ convincing and a lot of government action c)/ are required to consolidate d)/ the positive signals in different sectors. e)/ No error
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E No error
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 3)
   Explanation: Replace “are” with “is”
   
   
9. a)/ Opportunities to pursue b)/ alternative job within c)/ and outside plantations d)/ need to be encouraged. e)/ No error
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E No error
   
   Answer & Explanation

   Answer – 2)
   Explanation: Replace “job” with “jobs”
   
   
10. a)/ It is imperative that b)/ the Centre co-ordinates c)/ with state to d)/ alleviate agrarian distress. e)/ No error
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E No error
    
    Answer & Explanation

    Answer – 3)
    Explanation: Replace “state” with “states”