Common Error Detection - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Common Error Detection .

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The Head of the Department along with his colleagues / are coming to attend / the conference which is / scheduled this afternoon.

A) The Head of the Department along with his colleagues B) are coming to attend C) the conference which is D) scheduled this afternoon E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

is coming to

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
From over last five years / I have been trying / my best to convince him / but without success.

A) From over last five years B) I have been trying C) my best to convince him D) but without success E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

For the last five years

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The patient recover / so fast that / the expert doctors / also were surprised.

A) The patient recover B) so fast that C) the expert doctors D) also were surprised E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

The patient recovered

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Naren could not / decide as to which / course he should do / after obtaining his Degree.

A) Naren could not B) decide as to which C) course he should do D) after obtaining his Degree E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option E

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Due to certain inevitable circumstances / the scheduled programme had to be / postponed indefinite / but the members could not be informed.

A) Due to certain inevitable circumstances B) the scheduled programme had to be C) postponed indefinite D) but the members could not be informed E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

postponed indefinitely

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The mission provides / able service to all / the needy people in this area / during last few years.

A) The mission provides B) able service to all C) the needy people in this area D) during last few years E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

The mission has provided

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The success of our efforts / depend upon the / number of people who / actually use the new methods.

A) The success of our efforts B) depend upon the C) number of people who D) actually use the new methods E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

depends upon the

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I will put on / a note in this regard / for your consideration / and necessary decision.

A) I will put on B) a note in this regard C) for your consideration D) and necessary decision E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

I will put up

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
By arresting the local criminals / and encouraging good people / we can end / hostilities of that area.

A) By arresting the local criminals B) and encouraging good people C) we can end D) hostilities of that area E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

we can bring to end

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Schools in that area which / had English as a / medium of instruction / as the majority there spoke English.

A) Schools in that area which B) had English as a C) medium of instruction D) as the majority there spoke English E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

Schools in that area

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