Hello Students! We’ve introduced “25 Days Study Plan for IBPS PO Mains 2016”. By following this plan you can study and prepare better in a more disciplined way. We’ll cover all type of questions that are asked in Bank PO exam. So, follow this dedicated post for the English Section.
Directions
(1-15): Find out the error, if any.
(1-15): Find out the error, if any.
Q1. I know he is having a lot of books on how to improve English.
(a) I know
(b) he is
having
having
(c) a lot of
books
books
(d) on how
to improve English.
to improve English.
(e) No error
Q2. The
theory of relativity is so complicated as we cannot describe it in a few
sentences.
theory of relativity is so complicated as we cannot describe it in a few
sentences.
(a) The
theory of relativity is
theory of relativity is
(b) so
complicated as we
complicated as we
(c) cannot
describe
describe
(d) it in a
few sentences.
few sentences.
(e) No error
Q3. A cell
is the smallest identifiable unit of life and cannot be seen with a naked eye.
is the smallest identifiable unit of life and cannot be seen with a naked eye.
(a) A cell
(b) is the
smallest
smallest
(c) identifiable
unit of life and cannot be
unit of life and cannot be
(d) seen
with a naked eye.
with a naked eye.
(e) No error
Q4. If a student needs advices about careers, he or she should consult the
Careers officer.
(a) If a
student needs advices about
student needs advices about
(b) careers,
he or she
he or she
(c) should
consult
consult
(d) the
Careers officer.
Careers officer.
(e) No error
Q5. This
machine looks good but is very badly designed and doesn’t work good.
machine looks good but is very badly designed and doesn’t work good.
(a) This
machine looks
machine looks
(b) good but
is very
is very
(c) badly
designed
designed
(d) and
doesn’t work good.
doesn’t work good.
(e) No error
Q6. He is
well known for both his kindness as well as his understanding.
well known for both his kindness as well as his understanding.
(a) He is
well known for both
well known for both
(b) his
kindness
kindness
(c) as well
as
as
(d) his
understanding.
understanding.
(e) No error
Q7. Please
explain to me how is a digital computer different from an analogy computer.
explain to me how is a digital computer different from an analogy computer.
(a) Please
explain to me
explain to me
(b) how is a
digital computer
digital computer
(c) different
from
from
(d) an
analogy computer.
analogy computer.
(e) No error
Q8. I’ll
work for you as long as you’ll pay well.
work for you as long as you’ll pay well.
(a) I’ll
work for you
work for you
(b) as long
as
as
(c) you’ll
pay
pay
(d) well.
(e) No error
Q9. Of the
two principles he put forward the last one was the more difficult to
understand.
two principles he put forward the last one was the more difficult to
understand.
(a) Of the
two principles
two principles
(b) he put
forward the last one
forward the last one
(c) was the
more
more
(d)
difficult to understand.
difficult to understand.
(e) No error
Q10. All of
us surprised to see an old man of sixty taking part in the Marathon held last
month.
us surprised to see an old man of sixty taking part in the Marathon held last
month.
(a) All of
us
us
(b) surprised
(c) to see
an old man of
an old man of
(d) sixty
taking part in the Marathon held last month.
taking part in the Marathon held last month.
(e) No error
Q11. We had swam across the river before the sun set.
(a) We had
swam
swam
(b) across
the river
the river
(c) before
(d) the sun
set.
set.
(e) No error
Q12. Madhuri
is more prettier than her sister.
is more prettier than her sister.
(a) Madhuri
is
is
(b) more
prettier
prettier
(c) than her
(d) sister.
(e) No error
Q13. Every
man and woman should vote for the candidate of their choice.
man and woman should vote for the candidate of their choice.
(a) Every
man and woman
man and woman
(b) should
vote
vote
(c) for the
candidate
candidate
(d) of their
choice.
choice.
(e) No error
Q14. The Secretary and Treasurer were not present at today’s meeting.
(a) The
Secretary and Treasurer
Secretary and Treasurer
(b) were
(c) not
(d) present
at today’s meeting.
at today’s meeting.
(e) No error
Q15. Neither
Rakesh nor I are leaving for Hyderabad.
Rakesh nor I are leaving for Hyderabad.
(a) Neither
Rakesh
Rakesh
(b) nor
(c) I are
leaving
leaving
(d) for
Hyderabad.
Hyderabad.
(e) No error
Solutions
S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. Write ‘has’ in place of ‘is having’.
S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. Write conjunction ‘that’ in place of ‘as’. “so-that” is a correlative conjunction
and always used in the pairs.
and always used in the pairs.
S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. Use article ‘the’ in place of ‘a’. the correct expression is – with the
naked eye.
naked eye.
S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. Write ‘advice’ in place of ‘advices’.
S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. Write ‘well’ in place of ‘good’. “Good” is an adjective and Noun as well
but “well” is an adverb.
but “well” is an adverb.
S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. Write ‘and’ in place of ‘as well as’. “both-and” is used as pairs.
S7. Ans.(b)
Sol. Write the verb ‘is’ after ‘a digital
computer’. In assertive or statement sentence, verb is used after the subject.
computer’. In assertive or statement sentence, verb is used after the subject.
S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Write ‘you pay’ in simple present tense. When main clause is in Simple future
tense, then the subordinate clause will be in simple present tense.
tense, then the subordinate clause will be in simple present tense.
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. Write ‘latter’ in place of ‘last’.
S10. Ans.(b)
Sol. Write ‘were surprised’.
S11. Ans.(a)
Sol. Write ‘swum’ in place of ‘swam’.
S12. Ans.(b)
Sol. Remove ‘more’. ‘More prettier’ will
be double comparative. Double comparative or superlatives are not used in a
sentence.
be double comparative. Double comparative or superlatives are not used in a
sentence.
S13. Ans.(d)
Sol. Write ‘his or her’ in place of ‘their’.
S14. Ans.(b)
Sol. Write ‘was’ in place of ‘were’.
S15. Ans.(c)
Sol. Write verb ‘am’ in place of ‘are’.
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