Q.1-5. In each question below, a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are numbered (1), (2), (3) and (4). One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt & also appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (5) "All correct" as your answer.
Q.1. The victim(1) was dragged(2) almost half a kilometer(3) into the forest before been (4)killed. All correct (5)
Q.2. A lot of wapons(1) were used during the shootout(2) and were seized(3) by the police during the investigation(4). All correct (5)
Q.3. Youth banks will be started in each district(1) to provide(2) loans to young entrepreneurs(3) in starting industrial, business or agriculture ventures. All correct(5)
Q.4. The finger prints(1) will be scanned(2) at the time of entry to ensure(3) that there are no malpractises(4). All correct (5)
Q.5. Unnecessarily(1) use of antibiotics(2) should be avoided(3) by public in winter season(4). All correct (5)
Q.6-10. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5) i.e., ‘No error’. (Ignore errors of punctuations, if any).
Q.6. Etihad has given a commitment of $ 600 million (1)/ of low interest loans to Jet Airways (2)/ from its bankers, whom will help reducing (3)/ the existing high debt on Jet's books (4)/ No error (5)
Q.7. The deal will allow us (1)/ to compete more efficient in (2)/ one of the largest markets (3)/ in the world (4)/ No error (5)
Q.8. Indian investors especially that in (1)/ private equity are in two minds (2)/ over the segregation with some supporting it (3)/ and others asking for further clarifications (4)/ No error (5)
Q.9. This proposal, whether passed (1)/ will require a lot of careful thinking (2)/ on the part of PE firms as many initially pick up a sub - 10% stake (3)/ but substantially increase it over time (4)/ No error (5)
Q.10. The government is (1)/ keen to promoting foreign investments (2)/ to bridge the high current account deficit (3)/ which soared to a level of 6.7% (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWERS
Q.1.(4) Q.2.(1) Q.3.(5) Q.4.(4) Q.5.(1) Q.6.(3) Q.7.(2) Q.8.(1) Q.9.(1) Q.10.(2)
