In the following sentence, three parts i.e. (A), (B) and (C) are given, there can be error(s) in one or all parts of the sentence, you will have to choose the incorrect part(s) of the sentence and mark your answer accordingly.
Q.1. The six older Indian Institute of Technology, the three top Indian Institutes
(A)/ for Management, Indian School of Business and Jawaharlal Nehru University
(B)/ are among 100 institutions seeking to
(C)/ becoming world class universities under a government plan.
(D) (1) Only A (2) Only A, B and D (3) Only C and D (4) Only B (5) No Error
Q.2. Some programmes have been evaluated thoroughly randomized
(A)/ controlled trials where each intervention has been firstly
(B)/ tried out in a cohort of schools and thus any difference between
(C)/ the schools that received the programmes, can be attributed to the programmes.
(D) (1) Only A (2) Only D and C (3) Only A, B and C (4) Only A and D (5) No Error
Q.3. There are potentially serious consequences for girls who are excluded from the digital age,
(A)/ including inability to access online services and information
(B)/ on issues related with their health, inability to further their education and no
(C)/ chance to further skills that could help them to participate in the global economy of the 21st century.
(D) (1) Only A (2) Only B and C (3) Only C and D (4) Only B (5) No Error
Q.4. Public resentment is gradually rising against militants
(A)/ on the state which needs to be tapped by the state government
(B)/ through civil society partnerships in order to
(C)/ create greater public empathy against the security forces.
(D) (1) Only A (2) Only B and D (3) Only C and D (4) Only A and C (5) No Error
Q.5. A member of the Vistas Residents Association and an advocate
(A)/ described the work as a benevolent strategic move by the
(B)/ government that safeguard home buyers’ interests, by
(C)/ having the company run in such a manner that under construction projects could be completed.
(D) (1) Only C (2) Only B and C (3) Only C and D (4) Only B (5) No Error
Q.6. The president highlighted in his keynote address that increment
(A)/ participation of women in the labour force would significantly boost
(B)/ the Indian economy, if India closes the labour force gender gap by half,
(C)/ its economy could grow with over $150 billion in the next three years.
(D) (1) Only A, C and D (2) Only B and C (3) Only A and D (4) Only C (5) No Error
Q.7. Google has been quite popular as the search engine provides answers to
(A)/ people’s all queries, from the most random to the
(B)/ most meaningful answer but it can never replace a Guru because a
(C)/ guru gives not only mere academics, but also insights in life.
(D) (1) Only A (2) Only B and C (3) Only C and D (4) Only C (5) No Error
Q.8. As leaders at the World Trade Organisation’s 11th biennial
(A)/ Ministerial Conference in Buenos Aires seeks to
(B)/ define the future contours of multilateral global trade,
(C)/ the challenges the U.S. has mounted on the institution are impossible to ignore.
(D) (1) Only A (2) Only B and C (3) Only C and D (4) Only B (5) No Error
Q.9. Engineers of the Irrigation Project should be told to take immediate
(A)/ steps for the release of water through the canals
(B)/ instead of giving excuses because the farmers
(C)/ had been demanding the release of water in the canals for a long time.
(D) (1) Only A (2) Only B and C (3) Only C and D (4) Only B (5) No Error
Answers
Answer-1-(1) Use ‘six older Indian Institutes’ instead of ‘six older Indian Institute’ in the part (A), use ‘of Management’ instead of ‘for Management’ in the part (B) and use ‘become’ instead of ‘becoming’ in the part (C)
Answer-2-(3) Use ‘through’ instead of ‘thoroughly’ in the part (A), use ‘first’ instead of ‘firstly’ in the part (B) and use ‘among’ instead of ‘between’ in the part (C)
Answer-3-(3) Use ‘related to’ instead of ‘related with’ in the part (C) and remove ‘to’ before ‘participate’, ‘help’ is a verb which is followed by ‘bare infinitive verb’
Answer-4-(2) Use ‘in the state’ instead of ‘on the state’ in the part (B) and use ‘for the security’ instead of ‘against the security’ in the part (D)
Answer-5-(1) Use ‘safeguards’ instead of ‘safeguard’ in the part (C)
Answer-6-(3) Use ‘increasing’ instead of ‘increment’ in the part (A) and use ‘by over’ instead of ‘with over’ in the part (D)
Answer-7-(4) Use ‘answers’ instead of ‘answer’ in the part (C)
Answer-8-(4) Use ‘seek’ instead of ‘seeks’ in the part (B)
Answer-9-(4) Use ‘in the canals’ instead of ‘through the canals’ in the part (B)
