Spotting Error Set 76

Directions : In each of the following sentences, find if any part of the sentence (1), (2), (3) or (4) contains error. If there is no error mark “No Error” as you answer.

Q1. The beautician listed out(1)/ a few quick tips that (2)/ one needs to keep in mind (3)/ in order to get that perfect holiday radiance(4).
A) (1)      B) (2)         C) (3)         D) (4)          E) NE

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 Option A
Explanation: Delete ‘OUT’

Q2. After weeks of talks, (1)/ the two parties failed to resolving (2)/ their differences nad the makers eventually (3)/ decided to look for an alternative (4).

A) (1)         B) (2)          C) (3)          D) (4)          E) NE

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 Option B
Explanation: resolving = resolve

Q 3. The Minister said that the state was facing (1)/ an acute financial crunch and feared that (2)/ the govt. might be complled to take (3)/ loans to pay the salaries of its employees(4).

A) (1)         B) (2)           C) (3)            D) (4)          E) NE

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  Option E

Q4. The states dependent on Oil and gas revenues (1)/ are growing increasingly anxious about (2)/ the ripple effect that falling oil prices (3)/ may  have on their local economies(4).

A) (1)       B) (2)              C) (3)           D) (4)            E) NE

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 Option A
Explanation: revenues = revenue

Q5. Though the year   witnessed(1)/ a rise in crimes against women, (2)/ the police claimed that their changed images has given (3)/ confidence to women to come forward and lodge complaints(4).

A) (1)          B) (2)             C) (3)              D) (4)              E) NE

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 Option C
Explanation: images has = image had

Q6. Although ghost pepper is no longer (1)/ the most hottest Chilli in the world , (2)/ as India’s spices export,(3)/ it packs quite a punch (4).

A) (1)      B) (2)           C) (3)           D) (4)              E) NE

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  Option B
Explanation: the hottest

Q7. Migraines may doubles (1)/ the risk of a (2)/ nervous system condition that (3)/ causes facial paralysis(4).

A) (1)         B) (2)            C) (3)             D) (4)            E) NE

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   Option A
Explanation: doubles = double

Q8. The police tactfully handled(1)/ the farmers’ agitation for (3)/ higher prices which is created (3)/ law and order problem in the district every year (4).

A) (1)           B) (2)             C) (3)              D) (4)              E) NE

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   Option C
Explanation: ic created =  creates

Q9.  For the past one week, (1)/ people had stop working (2)/ out of their houses, (3)/ fearing a sudden attack(4).

A) (1)          B) (2)            C) (3)             D) (4)             E) NE

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 Option B
Explanation: had stop = have stopped

Q10. Mock drills were (1)/ carried out by (2)/ security agencies at (3)/ various parts of the city (4).

A) (1)              B) (2)            C) (3)              D) (4)            E) NE

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 Option C
Explanation: at = in

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