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Q.1-10. In the following questions some have error and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer to the (1), (2), (3) and (4). If there is no error, mark your answer as (5).
Q.1. A three-judges bench (1)/ issued notifications in 2010 (2)/ to regulate admissions (3)/ to 271 medical colleges (4)/ No error (5)
Q.2. Besides Mr. Prasad, the Amethi MLA (1)/ which was promoted to (2)/ the rank of state minister (3)/is Mr. Kailash (4)/ No error (5)
Q.3. One in five cancer patient (1)/ who have surgery require (2)/ a second operation (3)/ to fully remove the cancer (4)/ No error (5)
Q.4. While staring at the computer (1)/ people don't blink (2)/ as often they (3)/ are supposed to (4)/ No error (5)
Q.5. The increasing rates of property have (1)/ made it unaffordable for (2)/ many middle class individual (3)/ to invest in property. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.6. Our projects(1)/ showed (2)/ good pace of construction (3)/ prior than 2012. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.7. Students have raised their voice (1)/ against the heavy sum of money (2)/ they were been asked to pay(3)/ for hostel facility. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.8. The procedure is not transparent (1)/ hence I have (2)/ withdrawn (3)/ my name from the screening. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.9. As much as 121 police officials (1)/ and constable took part (2)/ in the workshops (3)/ organized by UNICEF. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.10. The students are here as (1)/ part of a nine week (2)/ intensive summer (3)/ language program. (4)/ No error (5)
ANSWERS
Q.1. (1) Write A three judge bench instead of a three judges bench.
Q.2. (2) Use who in place of which. Who as a relative pronoun is used to refer to persons. Which is used for animals and not living things.
Q.3. (1) Write one in five cancer patients. A plural noun should be followed by five.
Q.4. (3) Write as often as.
Q.5. (2) Write individuals. We are using the word many here that should be used with plurals.
Q.6. (3) Use to instead of than prior is used with to.
Q.7. (3) Remove been or replace it with being.
Q.8. (3)
Q.9. (1) write as many as we are referring countable nouns here. Much is used for uncountable nouns.
Q.10. (5)