Important English Quiz For SSC and Bank Set-57

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Directions (Q. 1 – 10): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence, the alphabet of that part will be the answer. If there is no error, mark e) as the answer. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

1). A large number of workers a) / of the factory recommends b) / Rohit as the union leader c) / for the next two years. d) / No error e) 

2). The public believed  a) / that the national leader b) / was one of the c) / greatest leaders of every time d) / No error e)  

3). A recent study suggested a) / that tuberculosis was b) / more widely spread c) / disease than malaria d) / No error e) 


4). The teachers could not find a) / which of the two students b) / were responsible of c) / breaking the window pane d) / No error e) 


5). She was taken with surprise a) / when she was announced b) / the winner of the c) / national level competition d) / No error e) 

6). One of them a) / forgot to take b) / their bag c) / from the school d) / No error e) 

7). We were very much a) / carefully in our approach b) / and hence we would c) / complete the complicated task. d) / No error e) 

8). Everyone agrees that a) / the Ganga is the holiest b) / of all other rivers c) / of India d) / No error e) 

9). We were happy that a) / the audience responded well b) / and gave all the speakers c) / a patiently listening d) / No error e) 

10). The economical conditions a) / of our country is bad b) / and unlikely to improve c) / in the near future d) / No error e) 

Answers:                    
1). b) 2). d) 3). e) 4). c) 5). a) 6). c) 7). b) 8). c) 9). d) 10). a)

Solution:

1).
Answer:  b)in the factory 


2).
Answer: d)greatest leaders in every time


3).
Answer: e)

4).
Answer: c)breaking the window pane~

5).
Answer: a)

6). Replace ‘their’ with ‘his’
Answer: c)

7). Replace ‘carefully’ with ‘careful’
Answer: b)

8). Delete ‘other’
Answer: c)

9). Replace ‘patiently’ with ‘patient’
Answer: d)

10). Replace ‘economical conditions’ with ‘economic condition’

Answer: a)

Directions (Q. 1 – 10) : Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
1).A controversial plan to build an immense dam in Brazil’s rainforest was stalled when it ____________ a formidable bloc of ___________ in ecologists and indigenous tribes alike.
a)   resulted, hostilities
b)   gained, supporters
c)   attracted, opponents
d)   lead, protesters
e)   drew, proponents

2).According to a recent survey, sales figures of high-end cars have seen an __________ growth in the past year, which shows that Indian consumers have _____________ the impact of recession.
a)   Unprecendented, negated
b)   Unbelievable, suffered
c)   Unusual, worsened
d)   Insignificant, endured
e)   Adequate, proven

3).The National Knowledge Commission has said that India will have to bring __________ in education if it has to emerge as the most __________ workforce of the world.
a)   Changes, biggest
b)   Reforms, talented
c)   Alleviation, skillful
d)   Quality, brighter
e)   Outcomes, demanded

4).Norway has stolen a march over other developed countries by ________ that it would reduce 40% of its greenhouse gas emission by 2020 and _____________ carbon neutral by 2030.
a)   Allowing, turn
b)   Posing, grew
c)   Estimating, exist
d)   Perceiving, arising
e)   Declaring, become

5).According to the language experts, children should begin talking in their mother tongue rather than a foreign language which can _________ affect their comprehension abilities leading to serious language – based _______ later in their lives.
a)   Significantly, abilities
b)   Appropriately, achievements
c)   Severely, advantages
d)   Adversely, problems
e)   Positively, issued

6).Drawing attention to the pitfalls of __________ solely on Uranium as a fuel for nuclear reactors, Indian scientists warned that Uranium will not last for long and thus research on Thorium as its __________ must be revived.
a)   Using, substitute
b)   Believing, replacement
c)   Depending, reserve
d)   Reckoning, option
e)   Relying, alternative

7).In an effort to provide _________ for higher education to all, most of the universities have been providing education without adequate infrastructure, thus churning out ______ graduates every year.
a)   Chance, fresh
b)   Platform, capable
c)   Opportunities, unemployable
d)   Prospects, eligible
e)   Policy, incompetent

8).The move to allow dumping of mercury _________ an outcry from residents of the area who _________ that high levels of mercury will affect their health and destroy ecologically sensitive forest area.
a)   resulted, insist
b)   provoked, fear
c)   incited, determined
d)   activated, accept
e)   angered, believe

9).____________ has been taken against some wholesale drug dealers for dealing in surgical items without a valid licence and maintaining a stock of __________ drugs.
a)   note, overwhelming
b)   step, impressive
c)   execution, outdated
d)   action, expired
e)   Lawsuit, invalid

10).Even as the __________ elsewhere in the world are struggling to come out of recession, Indian consumers are splurging on consumer goods and to ________ this growth, companies are investing heavily in various sectors.
a)   Economies, meet
b)   Countries, inhibit
c)   Governments, measure
d)   Nations, inflict
e)   Companies, counter

Answers:                    
1). c) 2). a) 3). b) 4). e) 5). d) 6). e) 7). c) 8). b) 9). d) 10). a)





Directions (01-10): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic 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’, the answer is e). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)



1). a) If we had Prajakta / b) with us we would / c) have finished the job / d) in just three hours. /e) No error

2). a) They were still talking / b) about what they should / c) do when they heard the / d) people shouting for help. / e) No error



3). a) The practice of surrogacy will now become / b) socially more acceptable and popular in couples / c) who are unable to have children in / d) a natural way because of medical complications. / e) No error

4). a) But after doing what / b) he did, he had better / c) not shown his face / d) here, said the culprit’s neighbour. / e) No error


5). a) The practice of bribe / b) has become an integral part /c) of our lives, / d) almost an accepted phenomenon. / e) No error

6). a) The more pesticides are used, / b) the more resistant the / c) insects become so more pesticides / d) have to be used. / e) No error


7). a) When scandals swirl around him / b) and his colleagues fall by the wayside, / c) he floats above the tempest / d) with see-nothing, hear nothing, feel-nothing defiance. / e) No error




8). a) The gallows are not only a symbol of death, but / b) also a symbol of cruelty, terror and irreverence with life; / c) the common denominator of primitive savagery, / d) medieval fanaticism and modern totalitarianism. / e) No error


9). a) The RBI has continued to lay stress / b) on the need for financial inclusion of the under-privileged sections / c) which have hitherto been remained outside / d) the periphery of the banking system. / e) No error



10). a) Labels are a part of packaging / b) and they contain brand names, product name /c) and information as also / d) statutory required information. / e) No error

Answers:
1). Replace ‘had Prajakta’ with ‘had had Prajakta’
Answer is: a)
2). Answer is: e)
3). Replace ‘in’ with ‘among’
Answer is: b)
4). Replace ‘shown’ with ‘show’ because ‘had better’ is followed by the infinitive without ‘to’.
Answer is: c)
5). Replace ‘bribe’ with ‘bribery’
Answer is: a)
6). Use ‘the’ before ‘more’
Answer is: c)
7). Answer is: e)
8). Replace ‘with’ with ‘for’
Answer is: b)
9). Delete been
Answer is: c)
10). Replace ‘statutory’ with ‘statutorily’
Answer is: d)

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