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English Questions Spotting Error Set – 61

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Welcome to Online English Section with explanation in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating question sample in Spotting Errors, which is BASED ON IBPS PO/CLERK/LIC AAO/RRB & SSC CGL EXAM and other competitive exams.

  1. Over the last nine month Oli had been a / key proponent of this strategy, blaming / New Delhi for the five-month-long blockade / by agitating Madhesis in the Terai region. No error
    1) Over the last nine month Oli had been a
    2) key proponent of this strategy, blaming
    3) New Delhi for the five-month-long blockade
    4) by agitating Madhesis in the Terai region
    5) No error
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation : Replace “month” with “months”

  2. Public posturing makes of / exciting politics but managing / Parliament requires reasoned / negotiations and give-and-take. No error
    1) Public posturing makes of
    2) exciting politics but managing
    3) Parliament requires reasoned
    4) negotiations and give-and-take
    5) No error
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation : Replace “of” with “for”

  3. Rival parties in each state will / find it difficult to come / together nationally, or / to find ideological coherence. No error
    1) Rival parties in each state will
    2) find it difficult to come
    3) together nationally, or
    4) to find ideological coherence
    5) No error
    Answer – 5) 
    Explanation : No error

  4. No one party in this potential / grouping will have enough seats to / assume leadership, which will / has to be politically negotiated. No error
    1) No one party in this potential
    2) grouping will have enough seats to
    3) assume leadership, which will
    4) has to be politically negotiated
    5) No error
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation : Replace “has” with “have”

  5. The point of note is that medical / technology today can disclose much / more information about the / foetus after 20 weeks than earlier. No error
    1) The point of note is that medical
    2) technology today can disclose much
    3) more information about the
    4) foetus after 20 weeks than earlier
    5) No error
    Answer – 5) 
    Explanation : No error

  6. Lowering the barricades against / experts from academia and the private / sector means more nimble, / bold and proactive solution. No error
    1) Lowering the barricades against
    2) experts from academia and the private
    3) sector means more nimble
    4) bold and proactive solution
    5) No error
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation : it should be solutions instead of solution.

  7. In the upcoming UP poll for / instance, BSP may have far more / credibility among all of / Congress’s traditional constituencies. No error
    1) In the upcoming UP poll for
    2) instance, BSP may have far more
    3) credibility among all of
    4) Congress’s traditional constituencies
    5) No error
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation : Replace “poll” with “polls”

  8. Perhaps the Modi government / can boast that babus have / become more punctual, but / this hardly suffices. No error
    1) Perhaps the Modi government
    2) can boast that babus have
    3) become more punctual, but
    4) this hardly suffices
    5) No error
    Answer – 5) 
    Explanation : No error

  9. India’s tatty steel frame also need / lateral entry of non-state experts, / a scheme which has been / initiated but needs a big expansion. No error
    1) India’s tatty steel frame also need
    2) lateral entry of non-state experts
    3) a scheme which has been
    4) initiated but needs a big expansion
    5) No error
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation : Replace “need” with “needs”

  10. New Delhi too should unconditionally / support Kathmandu and help remove / the perception that it’s meddling / in Nepal internal affairs. No error
    1) New Delhi too should unconditionally
    2) support Kathmandu and help remove
    3) the perception that it’s meddling
    4) in Nepal internal affairs
    5) No error
    Answer – 4)
    Explanation : it should be Nepal’s instead of Nepal.