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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.
- Baha’i teachings discourage any conflict or / dissension in the name of religion and / they believes that the purpose of / true religion should be to unite all hearts.
1) Baha’i teachings discourage any conflict or
2) dissension in the name of religion and
3) they believes that the purpose of
4) true religion should be to unite all hearts. ‘
5) No errorAnswer – 3)
Explanation : Replace “believes” with “believe”
Singular + s,es - Most Indian employers don’t / know the work of Nobel / laureate Peter Diamond’s work on / search costs at labour markets.
1) Most Indian employers don’t
2) know the work of Nobel
3) laureate Peter Diamond’s work on
4) search costs at labour markets.
5) No errorAnswer – 4)
Explanation : Replace “at” with “in” - They are to important to ignore, but their / actual importance can take time / to understand or reveal itself, and this / doesn’t fit into the immediate needs of news.
1) They are to important to ignore, but their
2) actual importance can take time
3) to understand or reveal itself, and this
4) doesn’t fit into the immediate needs of news.
5) No errorAnswer – 1)
Explanation : it should be too instead of to - Finding such a workforce has / become the corporate equivalent / of kissing 100 frog / to find one princess.
1) Finding such a workforce has
2) become the corporate equivalent
3) of kissing 100 frog
4) to find one princess.
5) No errorAnswer – 3)
Explanation : it should be frogs instead of frog
100 frogs will be correct. - The Indian government’s momentous / changes to the Union Budget / is being presented as / a mere matter of efficiency.
1) The Indian government’s momentous
2) changes to the Union Budget
3) is being presented as
4) a mere matter of efficiency.
5) No errorAnswer – 3)
Explanation : Replace “is” with “are” - Soft skills are increasingly / valuable, yet are hard to / teach and are almost always / learnt on the job.
1) Soft skills are increasingly
2) valuable, yet are hard to
3) teach and are almost always
4) learnt on the job.
5) No errorAnswer – 5)
Explanation : No error - This year, the bottom 20 / per cent of engineer will / get less salary than the / top 20 per cent ITI graduates.
1) This year, the bottom 20
2) per cent of engineer will
3) get less salary than the
4) top 20 per cent ITI graduates.
5) No errorAnswer – 2)
Explanation : it should be engineers
20 percent engineers will be correct. - Some make a point of not / wearing new shoes, or repairing / its old ones to show / how suitably thrifty they are.
1) Some make a point of not
2) wearing new shoes, or repairing
3) its old ones to show
4) how suitably thrifty they are.
5) No errorAnswer – 3)
Explanation : Replace “its” with “their” - India’s new apprenticeship regime / breaks with a painful past / created by the rigid / Apprentices Act in 1961.
1) India’s new apprenticeship regime
2) breaks with a painful past
3) created by the rigid
4) Apprentices Act in 1961.
5) No errorAnswer – 5)
Explanation : No error - They suggest that equity markets that clear / on price are different from matching / markets like college applications / and recruitment that clear on information.
1) They suggest that equity markets that clear
2) on price are different from matching
3) markets like college applications
4) and recruitment that clear on information
5) No errorAnswer – 5)
Explanation : No error
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