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English Questions Spotting Error Set – 68

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  1. a)/A large congregation of butterflies b)/North Dark Blue Tiger, Common Crow and Double-banded c)/Crow will begin move swiftly d)/through the Western Ghats.e)/No error
    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4
    E. 5 No error
    Answer – C. 3
    Explanation : it should be “Crow will begin to move swiftly”

  2. a)/The host recovered b)/quick through a c)/defensive effort, paving the way d)/for the quick return of Anup. e)/No error
    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4
    E. 5 No error
    Answer – B. 2
    Explanation : its should be “quickly” instead of “quick” because we are using quick in the adjective form. Adjective form of quick is quickly

  3. a)/Sovereign funds, pension funds and large public institution b)/ have been entering the real estate market c)/ through acquisitions anticipating relatively d)/better economic growth and therefore better returns.e)/No error
    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4
    E. 5 No error
    Answer – A. 1
    Explanation : it should be “large public institutions” instead of “large public institution”

  4. a)/My brother had a son b)/and a daughter and me and c)/ my wife yearned for d)/a complete family like his.e)/No error
    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4
    E. 5 No error
    Answer – A. 1
    Explanation : it should be “daughter and I” instead of “daughter and me”

  5. a)/The Cambridge historian Quentin Skinner b)/suggested that before we judge words c)/spoken in the past, we must know what d)/ they signified then.e)/No error
    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4
    E. 5 No error
    Answer – B. 2
    Explanation : it should be “suggests that before we judge words” rather of “suggested that before we judge words”

  6. 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
    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4
    E. 5 No error
    Answer – C. 3
    Explanation : it will be “with a rising, ambitious” rather than “by a rising, ambitious”

  7. a)/we cannot gain the b)/trust of the corporate sector c)/ whose involvement is also d)/ essential in expanding India’s growth.e)/No error
    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4
    E. 5 No error
    Answer – E. 5
    Explanation : No error

  8. a)/These citizens and groups have been b)/steadily achieving ‘Clean India’ goals without c)/any fanfare, and with hardly d)/any support from local bodies.e)/No error
    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4
    E. 5 No error
    Answer – D. 4
    Explanation : it will be “any support from local bodies” rather than “any support for local bodies”.

  9. a)/India also needs to fight b)/the war of inequality and injustice c)/ which is also proving to be a hurdle d)/ in the way of its become a big power.e)/No error
    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4
    E. 5 No error
    Answer – D. 4
    Explanation : it will be “in the way of its becoming a big power” rather than “in the way of its become a big power”.

  10. a)/There should be at least b)/one day in a week allotted to c)/ confiscating and penalising d)/the owners of these vehicles.e)/No error
    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4
    E. 5 No error
    Answer – E. 5
    Explanation : No error