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Quiz: Error Correction Part-1

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Number of Questions: 25

Question: 21 -

The job for drawing water (1)/ from the village well is usually (2)/ carried out by the women and young girls. (3)/ No error (4)

Options:

  1. 3

  2. 4

  3. 2

  4. 1

    5. Answer:

    1
    Solution:

    It is a Preposition related error. Hence, The job of drawing water is the right usage.

Question: 22 -

I used / a pair of trousers / for a week. / No error

Options:

  1. for a week.

  2. I used

  3. No error

  4. a pair of trousers

    5. Answer:

    I used
    Solution:

    A habitual action is evident. Hence, Present Simple i.e. I use is the right usage.

Question: 23 -

(P) According to one survey (Q) only those forests which were (R) not under village management succumbed from fires recently. (S) No error

Options:

  1. R

  2. P

  3. Q

  4. S

    5. Answer:

    R
    Solution:

    R has an error.

    It is Preposition related error. Hence, succumbed to fires recently is the right usage.

Question: 24 -

We were happy that (1)/ the audience responded well(2)/ and gave all the speakers (3)/ a patiently listening (4)

Options:

  1. a patiently listening

  2. the audience responded well

  3. We were happy that

  4. and gave all the speakers

    5. Answer:

    a patiently listening
    Solution not available.

Question: 25 -

Beside, writing is my hobby, / I had ideas for a couple of short stories / that needed further thought. / No error

Options:

  1. that needed further thought.

  2. No error

  3. Beside, writing is my hobby,

  4. I had ideas for a couple of short stories

    5. Answer:

    Beside, writing is my hobby,
    Solution not available.