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Error Identification

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

Swami Dayanand (A) fiercely (B) criticised child marriage, (C) cast system and (D) idolatry (E).

  1. A
  2. C
  3. E
  4. B
  5. D
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

Many of us often (A) violate our sense of right and wrong, (B) stunting the growth of our higher life, and (C) embitter the existence of many of those who depend (D) on us (E).

  1. E
  2. D
  3. A
  4. C
  5. B
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

It is (A) an irony that in a (B) prosperous state like Kerala, the Muslim groups (C) demand that underage women (D) should be allowed to marry (E).

  1. B
  2. D
  3. A
  4. C
  5. E
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

In Haryana, a man and (A) woman who (B) marry without community permission are (C) hunted down and their heads (D) are cleaved form their bodies (E).

  1. A
  2. C
  3. E
  4. B
  5. D
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

The police (A) has not been able to (B) collect the evidence (C) against the criminal to (D) present in the court even after two months (E).

  1. D
  2. A
  3. E
  4. C
  5. B
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct option. Option E means 'no error'.

India is changing, but it (A) is changing (B) more too slowly; its cultural (C) sloth is holding (D) back its economic and social progress (E).

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

If the Indian races (A) did not benefit by the contact of men with (B) stronger powers. They would never have been able (C) to reassert themselves forcefully as they (D) do now (E).

  1. D
  2. C
  3. B
  4. E
  5. A
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

Ranade (A) has suggested that the (B) invasions by Muslims led to learning and benefit, a (C) fusion of thoughts, (D) practises and ideas (E).

  1. B
  2. A
  3. D
  4. C
  5. E
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

India of 2013, despite a great (A) economic leap (B) into the modern age, remains in a (C) sedative (D) haze many centuries old (E).

  1. C
  2. A
  3. D
  4. E
  5. B
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

The steps taken by the State govt. (A) to curb the fury of Phailin (B) provide an illustration of how our country can triumph (C) over adversity by simply not giving (D) away (E).

  1. C
  2. B
  3. A
  4. D
  5. E
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

Swami Dayanand (A) deplored that the mind of Hindu society (B) was trapped in a house whose weaknesses could not (C) be whitewashed or plastered (D) over any longer (E).

  1. C
  2. A
  3. D
  4. B
  5. E
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

The main problem of national disharmony (A) is that all the communities are wanting (B) in the exercise of virtues necessary for (C) civic life and respect for (D) each other (E).

  1. D
  2. B
  3. A
  4. C
  5. E
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

Malala has (A) become a (B) celebrity and there (C) were expectations that she (D) will get the Nobel Peace Prize of the year (E).

  1. D
  2. C
  3. A
  4. B
  5. E
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct option. Option E means 'no error'.

I don't claim to (A) know Rajasthan (B) intimately, but its people, colours, forts, animals and sheer (C) grandeur (D) is a photographer's delight (E).

  1. A
  2. D
  3. C
  4. B
  5. E
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the error in the sentence and mark the correct choice. Choice E means 'no error'.

The Nobel Peace Prize must (A) go only to organisations/someone who (B) have a body of work to show for a considerable period of time and evidence of (C) having made a contribution (D) to world peace (E).

  1. C
  2. A
  3. B
  4. D
  5. E
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