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Q.1-10. Read each part of the sentence to find out if there is any error. 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).
Q.1- A large posse of police personnel was deployed as (1)/ hundreds of youth from different parts of the state started (2)/ thronging the village after news spread that Jallikattu would be (3)/ conducted defying the Supreme Court ban. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.2- Bilateral relations coast on diplomatic (1)/ niceties and joint statements invariable (2)/ use flowery language to describe (3)/ relationships in the best possible terms (4)/ No error (5)
Q.3- Eight men own the same wealth as half the world's population, (1)/ a level of inequality why "threatens to pull our societies apart", Oxfam said ahead (2)/ of the World Economic Forum (3)/ opening in Davos. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.4- Nearly Rs 8,000 crore has been collected so far through (1)/ District Mineral Foundation, which will utilised by the states for (2)/ the development of places and people (3)/ affected by mining-related operations. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.5- Gold prices recovered by Rs 150 to Rs 30,500 per 10 grams (1)/ at the bullion market, (2)/ tracking a firm trend overseas (3)/ amid fresh buying by local jewellers. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.6- The Supreme Court chastised several state (1)/ for not filing their responses (2)/ on a PIL seeking installation of speed (3)/ governors in public transport vehicles. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.7- The Army Chief said that the jawans who take (1)/ to social media to express their complaints (2)/ could be punished as his act lowers the morale (3)/ of those guarding the frontiers of the country. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.8- The Prime Minister sanctioned Rs 5 lakh (1)/ each of the next of kin of (2)/ those killed in Patna boat tragedy (3)/ from the PM National Relief Fund. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.9- Top central ministers, along the security officials,(1)/ reviewed the prevailing situation in Manipur where (2)/ a 65-day economic blockade on nt'l highways (3)/ has crippled normal life. (4)/ No error (5)
Q.10- As much as 58 houses were (1)/ gutted in a massive fire at a village (2)/ in Rohroo area, rendering around 16 persons (3)/ homeless and over a dozen cattle dead. (4)/ No error (5)
Answers
Q.1 - (2) use ‘youths’ instead of ‘youth’
Q.2 - (2) use ‘invariably’ instead of ‘invariable’
Q.3 - (2) use ‘which’ instead of ‘why’
Q.4 - (2) use ‘will be’ instead of ‘will’
Q.5 - (5) No error
Q.6 - (1) use ‘states’
Q.7 - (3) use ‘their’ instead of ‘his’
Q.8 - (2) use ‘to’ instead of ‘of’
Q.9 - (1) use ‘with’ instead of ‘the’
Q.10 - (1) use ‘many’ instead of ‘much’
