Sentence Error Spotting Set-1
We are here with a new type of question series in English which are being asked in SBI PO.
Directions (Q 1-10): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one or more sentence. Then choose the sentence(s) without error as your answer. If there is error in all the sentences, then your answer is e). (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)
1). A. Hindi films are certainly popular in the last decade but in these days our regional films have attained more popularity.
B. The reason for my taking up this profession is that this vast country of our has not a sufficient number of qualified doctors.
C. This was the opportunity the swindler was seeking, and he at once touch the feet of the sage for blessings, “O Guruji, please accept me as your disciple.
D. The Secretary and the Principal of the college are attending the District Development Council Meeting at the Collectorate.
a) Only C
b) Only D
c) Both B & D
d) Both C & A
e) None of the sentence is correct.
2). A. The long-awaited moment at last came and we sent out for the station as merry a band of children as I have ever seen before or since.
B. Many times the news has been published in the papers that the end of the world will be certain if a nuclear war breaks out.
C. Congress dissidents and a wide range among the opposition has mounted a campaign to have the president re-nominated.
D. The crisis they are facing is the most critical natural disaster that ever happened in the Thai history.
a) Only D
b) Only A
c) Both A & C
d) Both D & B
e) None of the sentence is correct.
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3). A. That day when they brought her back for the last time, there were many old-timers who were shocked and fearful.
B. It is the families of the victims of the horror and the millions of Afghan refugees whose lives have been turned down upside.
C. Shiksha Sahayog Yojana was launched with the objective to lessen the burden of parents in meeting the educational expenses of the children.
D. The importance of sports in harnessing the power of youth towards nation building and economic development was evident ever since the 1986 Olympic games.
a) Only A
b) Only B
c) Both B & D
d) Both A & C
e) None of the sentence is correct.
4). A. Since the commencement of the Constitution in 1950, it is for the third time that governors-this time as much as nine-have had to go following a change of guard at the Centre.
B. Women riding pillion on two-wheelers in the capital have to compulsorily wear helmets, according to the final notification issued by Delhi government.
C. Lawmaking is the routine business of government, and reviewing for possible repeal should also happen routinely.
D. The poverty estimates indicate that the highest poverty headcount ratio exist in Bihar at fifty four percent as against the national average of thirty percent.
a) Only B
b) Only A
c) Both B & D
d) Both C & A
e) None of the sentence is correct.
5). A. An important objective of development planning in India has been to provide for increasing employment opportunities not only to meet the backlog of the unemployed but also the new additions to the labor force.
B. The predominant presence of the textile industry in the Indian economy is manifested in its significant contribution to industrial production, employment generation, and foreign exchange earnings.
C. Arun Jaitley’s life has been full or dramatic loops, sudden upswings and a few downturns, till finally he’s arrived at a job that has him at the helm of the nation’s economic affairs.
D. The declaring of a long-term ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, after 50 days of off-again, on-again fighting, has brought immediate relief to both sides of the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip.
a) Only A
b) Only B
c) Both B & C
d) Both A & D
e) None of the sentence is correct.
