Directions (1-15): Read each of the following sentences to find out if there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number (A, B, C or D) of this part is your answer. If there is no error in the statement, then mark option (e) as your answer choice.
Q1. The Supreme Court criticised the Union (A)/government for “hiding behind the (B) Reserve Bank of India” without making (C) it’sstand clear on the loan moratorium scheme (D)/No Error
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q2. States ruled by Government’s rivals are (A)/likely to file a joint review petition in (B)/the Supreme Court again the Union Education Ministry’s (C)/decision to go ahead with the JEE and NEET in September. (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q3. The daily COVID-19 tests in the national capital (A)/will be doubled and stringent enforcement (B)/of pandemic-related guidelines will be (C)/ensured in view of the “marginal rise” in the number of cases. (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q4. When people say that a system has (A)/ become so bad that it needs a (B)/ overhaul, they actually believe that such (C)/a thing is possible, that someone can do it (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q5. Reforms in the output market alone are (A)/not sufficient and must be supplemented (B) and complement with liberalisation of the (C)/lease market and better access to credit and insurance markets (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q6. As India’s mission at the UN retorted, (A)/ the envoy could not have forgotten (B)/that Osama bin Laden and other leaders (C)/of the terror group was all found in Pakistan (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q7. The COVID-19-induced economic contraction (A)/who manifested itself in the fiscal (B)/ first quarter, is now almost certain to extend (C)/through the July-September period, the RBI said in its Annual Report (D)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q8. The RBI suggests that the government should (A)/ help “crowd in” private investment through (B)/targeted public investment that could be funded (C)/by monetise assets in steel, coal, power, land and railways (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q9. India will have to undertake a (A)/slew of reforms behind the (B)/next 12-18 months with the aim of (C) /increasing productivity and creating jobs. (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q10. MGI pointed out that the manufacturing (A)/ and the construction sectors offer the (B)/ most opportunities for economic growth (C)/and also for highest employment than other sectors (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q11. The GST Council, at a meeting in March, had (A)/ decided that interest for delay in (B)/ payment of GST will be charging on net (C)/tax liability with effect from July 1, 2017. (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q12. The case presents a new regulatory challenge (A)/of Amazon in India, where it has (B)/ committed $6.5 billion in investment but is (C)/battling a complex regulatory environment. (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q13. In a regulatory filing, the private sector (A)/lender said that it plans to raise (B)/up to RS. 1,000 crores by way to(C)/issue of equity shares or securities. (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q14. We are gearing up on the (A)/ new business front (B)/after initial hiccups and (C)/will surpass all targets. (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Q15. Digital Payments have been growing in India (A)/ at a much faster pace than global (B)/ markets and thus, safeguarding payments for (C)/consumers, MSMEs, and businesses is now utmost priority (D)/ No Error (E)
(a)A
(b)B
(c)C
(d)D
(e) No Error
Solutions
S1. Ans. (d)
Sol. “It’s” will be replaced by “Its”. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S2. Ans. (c)
Sol. “Again” will be replaced by “against”. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.
S3. Ans. (e)
Sol. There is no error in the given sentence. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.
S4. Ans. (b)
Sol. “A” will be replaced by “An”. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S5. Ans. (c)
Sol. “complement” will be replaced by “complemented”. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.
S6. Ans. (d)
Sol. “Was” will be replaced by “Were”. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S7. Ans. (b)
Sol. “who” will be replaced by “that”. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S8. Ans. (d)
Sol. “Monetise” will be replaced by “monetising”. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S9. Ans. (b)
Sol. “Behind” will be replaced by “Over”. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S10. Ans. (d)
Sol. “Highest” will be replaced by “higher”. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
S11. Ans. (c)
Sol. “Charging” will be replaced by “charged”. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.
S12. Ans. (b)
Sol. “of” will be replaced by “for”. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.
S13. Ans. (c)
Sol. “to” will be replaced by “of”. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.
S14. Ans. (e)
Sol. The sentence is correct. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.
S15. Ans. (d)
Sol. “The” will be used before “Utmost”. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.
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