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Read each part of the sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, mark your answer as (5).
Q1- While other state Chief Ministers (1)/ are strongly condemning (2)/ the move, the state government (3)/ has not taken some action. (4)/ No Error (5)
Q2- Pakistani army targeted Indian posts (1)/ along with the Line of Control (LoC) in (2)/ Nowshera sector of Rajouri district (3)/ with mortars and small arms fire. (4)/ No Error (5)
Q3- Prime Minister paid (1)/ tributes to former (2)/ Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (3)/ on her 99th birth anniversary. (4)/ No Error (5)
Q4- Flight operations at (1)/ Srinagar Airport, hit by (2)/ bad weather for two days, (3)/ resumed partially as visible improved. (4)/ No Error (5)
Q5- Stressing on the need for digital transactions and for enlarging the size of the formal economy,(1)/ NITI Aayog CEO said it was vital that a bulk of the business transactions (2)/ be brought from the informal, black economy into the (3)/ fold of the formal economy, as otherwise it would not be possible for India to sustain its growth. (4)/ No Error (5)
Q6- The CIC has directed DU to allow inspection of records (1)/ related to all the students who has (2)/ passed BA degree in 1978, the year in which,(3)/ according to the Univ, PM had also cleared the examination. (4)/ No Error (5)
Q7- China has stepped up patrols in (1)/ the waters of the dispute islands (2)/ under the control of Japan in the East China Sea, (3)/ a move that could anger Tokyo. (4)/ No Error (5)
Q8- Cold conditions prevailed in Punjab and (1)/ Haryana as maximum temperatures dropped several (2)/ notches below normal and ranged among (3)/ 16 and 17 degrees Celsius in most parts of both states. (4)/ No Error (5)
Q9- Castigating the opponents of demonetisation, Prime Minister said (1)/ those terming the government's move as 'anti-people'(2)/ were the "political worshippers" of graft and black money (3)/ who were making the economy, polity and society hollow. (4)/ No Error (5)
Q10- Seeking to give a greater momentum to their strategic relationship,(1)/ India and France discussed about a wide spectrum of issues, including defense (2)/ and terrorism, with the French side saying the bilateral ties should (3)/ move forward with the speed of a Rafale fighter jet. (4)/ No Error (5)
ANSWER :
Q1. (4) use ‘any’ instead of ‘some’
Q2. (2) remove ‘with’
Q3. (5) No error
Q4. (4) use ‘visibility’ instead of ‘visible’
Q5. (5) No error
Q6. (2) use ‘had’ instead of ‘has’
Q7. (2) use ‘disputed’ instead of ‘dispute’
Q8. (3) use ‘between’ instead of ‘among’
Q9. (4) use ‘which’ instead of ‘who’
Q10. (2) remove ‘about’
