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- Question 1 of 25
1. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
The revised government’s (a)/ guidelines have reduced (b)/ the number of mergers (c)/ taking place among banks. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘the government’s revised’.
- Question 2 of 25
2. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
I do not know (a)/ who of the (b)/ new trainees should (c)/ be confirmed. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘which of the’.
- Question 3 of 25
3. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
To promote India as (a)/ a tourist destination (b)/ the government has organized (c)/ many cultural programmes. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘the government is organizing’.
- Question 4 of 25
4. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Banks in India (a)/ cannot open ATMs (b)/ except obtaining (c)/ approval from RBI. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘without obtaining’.
- Question 5 of 25
5. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Today the success of (a)/ companies depends on (b)/ the quality of their products and (c)/ efficient managing staff. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘efficient managerial staff’.
- Question 6 of 25
6. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Ashok has managed to (a)/ achieve his sales targets (b)/ for the quarter very easily (c)/ than we expected. (d)
Hint
Change ‘very easily’ to ‘more easily’.
- Question 7 of 25
7. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
He did not grant (a)/ their request for a loan (b)/ although it would (c)/ displease his boss. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘even though it would’.
- Question 8 of 25
8. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
At present oil companies (a)/ are making a loss of (b)/ rupees five on all (c)/ litre of petrol that they sell. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘each’ in place of ‘all’.
- Question 9 of 25
9. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
The manager’s belief that (a)/ Ramesh is (b)/ incompetent is not (c)/ necessary true. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘necessarily true’.
- Question 10 of 25
10. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Since I was doing (a)/ my MBA initially (b)/ chose to specialize (c)/ in marketing management. (d)
Hint
Delete ‘my’.
- Question 11 of 25
11. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Governments and businesses must reduce (a)/ its own energy use (b)/ and promote conservation (c)/ to their citizens and employees. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘its’ with ‘their’.
- Question 12 of 25
12. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
If the allegations (a)/ made against him (b)/ are found to be true (c)/ he could face rigorous imprisonment. (d)
Hint
No error
- Question 13 of 25
13. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Having acquired some experience (a)/ she is no longer (b)/ one of those who believes (c)/ every explanation she is given. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘believes’ with ‘believe’.
- Question 14 of 25
14. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
On discovering that (a)/ it was a forgery (b)/ he torn up the agreement (c)/ he had signed. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘torn’ with ‘tore’
- Question 15 of 25
15. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
With regard to implementation, the (a)/ details of the proposal (b)/ the committee was (c)/ divided in its opinion. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘was’ with ‘were’.
In collective nouns (committee, audience, government, etc) we use singular if referring to an entity.
‘Committee’ is used as a plural noun here, since each one has a different opinion. - Question 16 of 25
16. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Many multinational companies (a)/ have not been as (b)/ successful in India (c)/ than we expected. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘than’ by ‘as’.
- Question 17 of 25
17. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
He has ruined (a)/ his eyesight (b)/ by not using (c)/ his spectacles regularly. (d)
Hint
No error
- Question 18 of 25
18. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Mostly of the (a)/ newly recruited officers (b)/ have no experience (c)/ in the banking sector. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘mostly’ by ‘most’.
- Question 19 of 25
19. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
The resignation of (a)/ one of our directors (b)/ have caused the price (c)/ of shares to fall. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘have’ by ‘has’.
- Question 20 of 25
20. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
There are many (a)/ ways of which (b)/ inflation can (c)/ be measured. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘of by ‘by’.
- Question 21 of 25
21. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
In present the (a)/ prices of food grains (b)/ are high all (c)/ over the world. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘In’ with ‘At’.
- Question 22 of 25
22. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Majority of the banks (a)/ today uses technology (b)/ to reach out to those (c)/ living in rural areas. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘uses’ with ‘use’.
- Question 23 of 25
23. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
I will give (a)/ you the advance (b)/ if you repay it as (c)/ soon as possibly. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘possibly’ with ‘possible’
- Question 24 of 25
24. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Though he is very (a)/ wealthy and powerful (b)/ he has any (c)/ concern for the poor. (d)
Hint
Replace ‘any’ with ‘no’.
- Question 25 of 25
25. Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?
Mala has the (a)/ ability to handle (b)/ many tasks at (c)/ the same time. (d)
Hint
No error