Direction: Identity which part of the sentence contains error and mark it as your answer.
Q1. Yet we do not know (1)/ Earth’s exact birthday, (2)/ we do set aside a day in the year (3)/ to slow down and appreciate this beautiful planet. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option A
Explanation: Yet=> Though
Yet means Still
Q2. The global norm is that (1)/ only vehicles providing emergency services (2)/ like ambulances, fire engines and police conveyances (3)/ are entitled to be used beacons. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option D
Explanation: to use
Q3. It’s been reported that the (1)/ central government is exploring a planned (2)/ to lease only electric vehicles (3)/ for use by ministries, government agencies and state owned firms. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option B
Explanation: planned=>plan
Q4. Poor fielding have (1)/ often proved to (2)/ be India’s Achilles heel (3)/ in cricket. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option A
Explanation: have=>has
Achilles heel: weakest point in Something
Q5. An acoustic instrument is one (1)/ whose sound is natural (2)/ and not made louder (3)/ in electrical apparatus. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option D
Explanation: in=> by
Q6. It is good if the seminars (1)/ are held under the aegis of (2)/ the organizations that are (3)/ directly concerned from the topics. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option D
Explanation: from=> with
concerned with: having to do with
Q7. An unprincipled alliance (1)/ proves to be (2)/an albatross around the neck of (3)/ political parties in its growth. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option D
Explanation: its=>their
albatross around one’s neck : An annoying burden
Q8. In an era of epic economic malpractice, (1)/one operation that has received (2)/scant attention is the U.S. Treasury Department’s (3)/ mismanagement of the national debt. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option E
Explanation: Sentence is error free
Q9. In 2010, three years after (1)/completion of graduating from Delhi University, (2)/ Amit took the helm of (3)/ the now 44-year-old travel brand Lonely Planet.(4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option B
Explanation: remove completion of
Q10. Is the book in (1)/ your hand your own? (2)/ Or have you borrowed (3)/ it of your friend? (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option F
Explanation: of=>from