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.
From a tiny roon in / the slums, they have / managed to move to a good / house in a better locality.

A) From a tiny roon in B) the slums, they have C) managed to move to a good D) house in a better locality E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

managed to move into a good

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
As always have been said, / parents should not / impose their desires / on their wards.

A) As always have been said, B) parents should not C) impose their desires D) on their wards E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

As has always been said

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I offered him part-time work / but he turned it over / saying that he would / rather wait for a full-time job.

A) I offered him part-time work B) but he turned it over C) saying that he would D) rather wait for a full-time job E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

'but he turned it down

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Sarang is the only / person who can / complete this work / within stipulated deadline.

A) Sarang is the only B) person who can C) complete this work D) within stipulated deadline E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

by the stipulated deadline

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Why some people don't get / what they deserve / and why others get what they don't deserve / is a matter decided by luck.

A) Why some people don't get B) what they deserve C) and why others get what they don't deserve D) is a matter decided by luck E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

why don't some people

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Pass on / the salt / please / do you?

A) Pass on B) the salt C) please D) do you? E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

will you

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He being the eldest son, / his father expects him / to take care of several things / besides his regular studies

A) He being the eldest son, B) his father expects him C) to take care of several things D) besides his regular studies E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option E

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Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The great actor was / angry with the treatment / he had received / without any hesitation.

A) The great actor was B) angry with the treatment C) he had received D) without any hesitation E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

angry at the treatment

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The results of the recognition / of this fact are seen / in the gradual improvement / of the diet of the poor.

A) The results of the recognition B) of this fact are seen C) in the gradual improvement D) of the diet of the poor E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

in the diet of the poor

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
We will pack not only / the material properly / but will also deliver it / to your valued customers.

A) We will pack not only B) the material properly C) but will also deliver it D) to your valued customers E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

We will not only pack

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