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English Quiz For IBPS Exam 2016 |_2.1
Directions
(1-15): Find out the error, if any.
Q1. They could not understand why all of us started laughing as
soon as their entry.
(a) They
could not understand
(b) why all
of us
(c) started
laughing as
(d) soon as
their entry.
(e) No Error

Q2. We were
very much carefully in our approach and hence we would complete the complicated
task.
(a) We were
very much
(b) carefully
in our approach
(c) and
hence we would
(d) complete
the complicated task.
(e) No Error
Q3. People
resort to malpractices because they do not have faithful in their own
abilities.
(a) People
resort to
(b) malpractices
because
(c) they do
not have faithful
(d) in their
own abilities.
(e) No Error

Q4. Hardly had he threw the ball when it fell on the ground.
(a) Hardly
had he
(b) threw
the ball
(c) when it
fell
(d) on the
ground.
(e) No Error
Q5. We are
confident enough to earn our livelihood by toiling hardly.
(a) We are
confident
(b) enough
to earn
(c) our
livelihood by
(d) toiling
hardly.
(e) No Error
Q6. Growing
awareness among the people will put some 
effect on the politician’s action.
(a) Growing
awareness
(b) among
the people
(c) will put
some  effect
(d) on the
politician’s action.
(e) No Error
Q7. In our
area the journey by bus is quick and safe than by train.
(a) In our
area
(b) the
journey by bus
(c) is quick
and safe than
(d) by
train.
(e) No Error
Q8. We had
helped him if he had requested us earlier.
(a) We had
(b) helped
him
(c) if he
had
(d) requested
us earlier.
(e) No Error
Q9. He does
whatever his father want him to do.
(a) He does
(b) whatever
his father
(c) want him
(d) to do.
(e) No Error
Q10. Despite
of all preparations our programmes could not succeed and we had to bear loss.
(a) Despite
of all preparations
(b) our
programmes could not succeed
(c) and we
had
(d) to bear
loss.
(e) No Error

Q11. You should inform your
superiors about all those events which are directly related to your work.
(a) You
should inform
(b) your
superiors about
(c) all
those events which are
(d) directly
related to your work.
(e) No Error
Q12. From
over last five years I have been trying my best to convince him but without
success.
(a) From
over last five years
(b) I have
been trying
(c) my best
to convince him
(d) but
without success.
(e) No Error
Q13. In
spite of toiling very hardly he realized that he had not earned anything
substantial.
(a) In spite
of toiling
(b) very
hardly he
(c) realized
that he had
(d) not
earned anything substantial.
(e) No Error
Q14. We have
observed that many good programmes suffer of shortage of funds and other
resources.
(a) We have
observed that
(b) many
good programmes
(c) suffer
of shortage
(d) of funds
and other resources.
(e) No Error
Q15. You
deserve to be rewarded by your successful completion of the entire work in such
a short time.
(a) You
deserve to be
(b) rewarded
by your successful
(c) completion
of the entire work
(d) in such
a short time.
(e) No Error
Solutions
S1. Ans.(d) 

Sol. Write ‘they entered’.


S2. Ans.(b) 

Sol. Use ‘careful’.


S3. Ans.(c) 

Sol. Write ‘faith’.


S4. Ans.(b) 

Sol. Write ‘thrown’.


S5. Ans.(d) 

Sol. Use adjective ‘hard’.


S6. Ans.(e) 

Sol. The given sentence is grammatically correct.


S7. Ans.(c) 

Sol. Write ‘quicker and safer than that’. 


S8. Ans.(a) 

Sol. Write ‘we would have’.


S9. Ans.(c) 

Sol. Write singular verb form ‘wants’.


S10. Ans.(a) 

Sol.  Remove preposition ‘of’ after
‘despite’.


S11. Ans.(e) 

Sol.  The given sentence is grammatically
correct.


S12. Ans.(a) 

Sol.  Use preposition ‘for’.


S13. Ans.(b) 

Sol.  Use adjective ‘hard’.


S14. Ans.(c) 

Sol.  Use preposition ‘from.



S15. Ans.(b) 

Sol.  Use preposition ‘for’. 




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