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Common Error Detection - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

Common Error Detection MCQ Questions and answers with easy and logical explanations.English Aptitude MCQ provides all type of competitive english mcq questions on Common Error Detection which is important for exams like Banking exams,IBPS,SCC,CAT,XAT,MAT etc. Page-4 section-2

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Common Error Detection .
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Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The retiring principal asked his old pupils / to take the interest in the school / after he has retired.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
to take interest in his school
32
Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
At present juncture / however, the supercomputer / would be a costly toy.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
At the present juncture
33
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The crews were on board, / and they soon busied themselves / in preparing to meet the storm.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
in preparing to face the storm
34
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Troy was taken by Greeks / this formed the basis of a story / which has become famous.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Troy was taken by the Greeks
35
Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I am much pleased / to know that / you have topped the list.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
I am very pleased
36
Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He has not been attending / English classes / since one month
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Since the last month
37
Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
It is time / we should accept all our people as equals / and as partners in the task of building a strong and united nation.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
we should accept all our people as equal
38
Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Twice twelve / makes / twenty-four
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
make
39
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Regretfully, profits earned by your company / fell by 20 per cent last year / despite higher sales.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Regrettably, profits earned by your company
40
Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
In a report issued by Indian Statistical Institute, / the Iron and Steel Industry is investing more than any other / Indian industry in fighting pollution.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Indian industry on fighting pollution