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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Common Error Detection .

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Mr.Raman said that / he had a difference / with / the chairman at his statement.

A) Mr.Raman said that B) he had a difference C) with D) the chairman at his statement E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

the chairman over his statement

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
During last days / I was continuously trying / to contact you / but you were not available.

A) During last days B) I was continuously trying C) to contact you D) but you were not available E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

During the last few days

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
We were shocking / to hear the news / of the untimely death / of the leader.

A) We were shocking B) to hear the news C) of the untimely death D) of the leader E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

We were shocked

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I do not recall / exactly what he said to me / but when I was quiet / he said something to me.

A) I do not recall B) exactly what he said to me C) but when I was quiet D) he said something to me E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

what exactly he said to me

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The health workers are / being tried their best / to popularise / preventive measures.

A) The health workers are B) being tried their best C) to popularise D) preventive measures E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

trying their best

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Kamlesh asked the dealer / what was the price / of that bicycle and whether / it is really made in Germany?

A) Kamlesh asked the dealer B) what was the price C) of that bicycle and whether D) it is really made in Germany E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

what the price was

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
After listening to / his advice, I / decided to not to / go abroad for studies.

A) After listening to B) his advice, I C) decided to not to D) go abroad for studies. E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

decided not to

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
As the ticket was / firm affixed / on the envelope, he / could not remove it.

A) As the ticket was B) firm affixed C) on the envelope, he D) could not remove it E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

firmly affixed

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He had to / seek legal help in / order for settling / the dispute.

A) He had to B) seek legal help in C) order for settling D) the dispute E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

order to settle

100

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I asked him / whom he thought / would be able to / get the first prize.

A) I asked him B) whom he thought C) would be able to D) get the first prize E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

who he thought

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