Q.1-10. Read each sentence given below and find out whether there is an error in it. The error if any will be one of the parts of the sentence which are marked as 1,2,3 and 4. If there is no error, the answer will be (5) i.e. No error. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any)
1- The Reserve Bank of India’s biannual Financial (1)/ Stability Report has once (2)/ again flagged the fact that risk to (3)/ the banking sector remain worryingly high. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWER- (3) use ‘risks’ instead of ‘risk’
2- Some measures have been initiated (1)/ and others are in the pipeline, including a draft Financial Resolution (2)/ and Deposit Insurance Bill to (3)/ addressed bankruptcy situations in banks and other financial entities. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWER- (4) use ‘address’ not ‘addressed’
3- The government has declared incentive package (1)/ to encourage non-cash payments for fuel,(2)/ new insurance policies from public sector firms,(3)/ train tickets and highway toll, among other things. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWER- (1) use ‘an’ before incentive
4- A major fire broke out at the top floor of the (1)/ five-storey Times of India building in central (2)/ Delhi's ITO area with scores of firemen (3)/ and 25 fire tenders pressed into service. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWER- (1) use ‘on’ instead of ‘at’
5- A plane carrying 35 Russian diplomats,(1)/ expelled from the United States over Moscow's alleged (2)/ interference in the president election,(3)/ took off from Washington, Russian news agencies reported. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWER- (3) use ‘presidential’ instead of ‘president’
6- A team of doctors lead by chief medical officer (1)/ rushed to the accident (2)/ site for monitoring the treatment (3)/ of the rescued passengers. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWER- (1) use ‘led’ instead of ‘lead’
7- An assailant believed to have been dress in a Santa Claus (1)/ costume opened fire at a crowded nightclub in Istanbul (2)/ during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 35 people (3)/ and wounding 40 others in what the province's governor described as a terror attack. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWER- (1) use ‘dressed’ instead of ‘dress’
8- The UN Security Council has unanimously adopted (1)/ a resolution supporting efforts by Russia and Turkey to end the near six-year (2)/ conflict in Syria and jump-start peace negotiations,(3)/ as a fragile country-wide cease-fire wavered. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWER- (2) use ‘nearly’ instead of ‘near’
9- Finance Minister should double the basic income tax (1)/ exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh per year and raise the ceiling (2)/ for claiming deduction under Section 80C to Rs 2.50 lakh,(3)/ according to a survey by tax consultant Deloitte. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWER- (5) No error
10- For credit and debit card transactions (1)/ up to Rs.2,000, the Reserve Bank of India has relaxed (2)/ its stringent two-factor authentication requirement,(3)/ and service tax stands waved. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWER- (4) use ‘waived’ instead of ‘wave’
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