Quiz: Spotting Errors

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Number of Questions: 67

Question: 1 -

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.

Options:
  1. due to the inefficiency and lack of good management

  2. on behalf of the railways.

  3. No error.

  4. A lot of travel delay is caused

  5. Answer:

    on behalf of the railways.

    Solution:

    on the part of the railways 


Question: 2 -

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.

Options:
  1. were exorbitant.

  2. I could not put up in a hotel

  3. No error.

  4. because the boarding and lodging charges

  5. Answer:

    I could not put up in a hotel

    Solution:

    I could not put up at a hotel


Question: 3 -

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.

Options:
  1. No error.

  2. that I found it very easy to work it out.

  3. on the eve of the examination

  4. We discussed about the problem so thoroughly 

  5. Answer:

    We discussed about the problem so thoroughly 

    Solution:

    We discussed the problem so thoroughly 


Question: 4 -

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.

Options:
  1. No error.

  2. which was previously controlled by the British rulers

  3. is free now from the narrow vested interests.

  4. The Indian radio

  5. Answer:

    is free now from the narrow vested interests.

    Solution:

    is now free from the narrow vested interests. 


Question: 5 -

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.

Options:
  1. I will have helped him.

  2. this yesterday

  3. If I had known 

  4. No error.

  5. Answer:

    I will have helped him.

    Solution:

    I would have helped him