Directions (1-5): In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error, the answer is (D) i.e. No error.
Q.1 I wish I am (A)/ the richest person (B)/ in the whole wide world. (C)/ No error (D).
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q.2 She is confident (A)/ to win the gold medal (B)/ this time. (C)/ No error (D).
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q.3 They boy laid in the shelter (A)/ for a long time before (B)/ somebody came to rescue him. (C)/ No error (D).
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q.4 Standing at (A)/ the top of the hill, (B)/ the houses below were hardly visible. (C)/ No error (D).
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Q.5 Raja is one of the players (A)/ who has been selected (B)/ for the test match. (C)/ No error (D).
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Directions (6-10): In the following questions, sentences have been given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate and suitable word. Four alternatives have been suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
Q.6 The doctor took out his ___ to examine the patient.
A. horoscope
B. microscope
C. telescope
D. stethoscope
Q.7 The candidate’s exposition was __ for its brevity and clarity.
A. complimentary
B. conspicuous
C. incomprehensible
D. remarkable
Q.8 The new India that Nehru led called itself a sovereign ___ Democratic Republic.
A. capitalist
B. revisionist
C. populist
D. socialist
Q.9 _____ you work hard, you won’t be able to clear even the preliminaries.
A. If
B. Until
C. Unless
D. Lest
Q.10 Last year our company made a ____ of several lakhs of rupees.
A. profit
B. gain
C. rise
D. raise
Answers :-
Q.1 (1)
Q.2 (2)
Q.3 (1)
Q.4 (4)
Q.5 (2)
Q.6 (4)
Q.7 (4)
Q.8 (4)
Q.9 (3)