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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 letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is ‘5’. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).
1. There is some understandable disquiet / about the state of criminal justice / administration in the country and there is / a crying need for a wide range of reforms.
1) There is some understandable disquiet
2) about the state of criminal justice
3) administration in the country and there is
4) a crying need for a wide range of reforms. 5) No error
2. The widespread perception that there is corruption on the / one hand and a deep nexus among crime syndicates / and politicians on the other, has added to the / erosion of public confidence in the justice delivery system.
1) The widespread perception that there is corruption on the
2) one hand and a deep nexus among crime syndicates
3) and politicians on the other, has added to the
4) erosion of public confidence in the justice delivery
system.
5) No error
3. In the name of revamping the law, investigation / and trial should not be alter in a way / that undermines the principles on which / the justice system was founded.
1) In the name of revamping the law, investigation
2) and trial should not be alter in a way
3) that undermines the principles on which
4) the justice system was founded. 5) No error
4. With the fiscal windfall from low oil price likely to end for now, / the government should think for the long term and / make crucial tweaks to its hydrocarbon exploration and / licensing policy to expedite oil discovery and production.
1) With the fiscal windfall from low oil price likely to end for now,
2) the government should think for the long term and
3) make crucial tweaks to its hydrocarbon exploration and
4) licensing policy to expedite oil discovery and production.
5) No error
5. Defending the coalition proposal, SPD leader / Martin Schulz said working with Ms. Merkel allowed / the party to resist right-wing populism in Europe while / championing workers’ rights in home through government policies.
1) Defending the coalition proposal, SPD leader
2) Martin Schulz said working with Ms. Merkel allowed
3) the party to resist right-wing populism in Europe while
4) championing workers‘ rights in home through government policies.
5) No error
6. Though the CDU-Christian Social Union combine remained / the single largest bloc after the September polls, / the parties suffered massive erosion in their / combined vote base, a fall of 8.6 percentage points.
1) Though the CDU-Christian Social Union combine remained
2) the single largest bloc after the September polls,
3) the parties suffered massive erosion in their
4) combined vote base, a fall of 8.6 percentage points.
5) No error
7. It would be smart, for instance, to use sensors to estimate / the flow of vehicles and pedestrian, and / create smartphone applications for the public / to report on a variety of parameters.
1) It would be smart, for instance, to use sensors to estimate
2) the flow of vehicles and pedestrian, and
3) create smartphone applications for the public
4) to report on a variety of parameters.
5) No error
8. Making such data open would enable citizens’ groups / to themselves come on with analyses to help / city administrators make decisions, boost / transparency and make officials accountable.
1) Making such data open would enable citizens‘ groups
2) to themselves come on with analyses to help
3) city administrators make decisions, boost
4) transparency and make officials accountable.
5) No error
9. There are several international examples now, such as the / Array of Things sensors being installed on Chicago streets, / which let people download the raw data on air quality, / transport, pedestrian movement and standing water.
1) There are several international examples now, such as the
2) Array of Things sensors being installed on Chicago streets,
3) which let people download the raw data on air quality,
4) transport, pedestrian movement and standing water.
5) No error
10. More importantly, the ideology that guides the plan / should recognise that the vibrant life of / cities depend on variety and enabling environments, / rather than a mere technology-led vision.
1) More importantly, the ideology that guides the plan
2) should recognise that the vibrant life of
3) cities depend on variety and enabling environments,
4) rather than a mere technology-led vision. 5) No error
11. A Great Western Railway luggage train / travelling from London Paddington / to Bristol Temple Meads station / had just entered Sonning Cutting./no error
1) A Great Western Railway luggage train
2) travelling from London Paddington
3) to Bristol Temple Meads station
4) had just entered Sonning Cutting. 5) No error
12. The various rigidities in the market for land and labour have been / holding back the economy for decades now, stopping / investors from risking its capital on large-scale / projects needed to boost growth.
1) The various rigidities in the market for land and labour have been
2) holding back the economy for decades now, stopping
3) investors from risking its capital on large-scale
4) projects needed to boost growth. 5) No error
13. At the risk of sounding cynical, one could / only say that stray dogs are here / to stay and will win every round in / their battle against the human race. e)/No error
1) At the risk of sounding cynical, one could
2) only say that stray dogs are here
3) to stay and will win every round in
4) their battle against the human race. 5) No error
14. An employee can start receiving / lifelong pension under EPS / only after rendering a minimum service of
/10 years or attaining the age of 58 years. / No error
1) An employee can start receiving
2) lifelong pension under EPS
3) only after rendering a minimum service of
4) 10 years or attaining the age of 58 years. 5) No Error
15. The Union Cabinet abrogated a scheme/for BSNL employees which will ensure parity in pension between/ the serving and the retired staff. / No error
1) The Union Cabinet abrogated a scheme
2) for BSNL employees which will
3) ensure parity in pension between
4) the serving and the retired staff. 5) No Error
16. The departure of head coach Ashley Westwood /after three fruitful years at the helm / was left Bangalore FC staring at / a period of transition ahead. / No error
1) The departure of head coach Ashley Westwood
2) after three fruitful years at the helm
3) was left Bangalore FC staring at
4) a period of transition ahead 5) No Error
17. The demonetisation of high-value rupee notes on November, / and the implementation of the Goods and / Services Tax this year seem to be the most proximate / causes behind the lacklustre growth numbers released so far.
1) The demonetisation of high-value rupee notes on November,
2) and the implementation of the Goods and
3) Services Tax this year seem to be the most proximate
4) causes behind the lacklustre growth numbers released so far.
5) No error
18. If he does so, it would be the / beginning of the unravelling of an / agreement that was forge after / months of intense negotiation.
1) If he does so, it would be the
2) beginning of the unravelling of an
3) agreement that was forge after
4) months of intense negotiation.
5) No error
19. One of the devices Asbrink uses to convey the uniqueness / of the year is the uncertainty about time, with her / first-person narrative reinforcing / the sense of hurtling forward. /No error
1) One of the devices Asbrink uses to convey the uniqueness
2) of the year is the uncertainty about time, with her
3) first-person narrative reinforcing
4) the sense of hurtling forward.
5) No error
10. There is Louis Mountbatten, who is appointed Viceroy / and given 18 months to withdraw British rule / from India, but ―he aims to speed things up‖, recklessly / rushing the modalities of the agreed Partition.
1) There is Louis Mountbatten, who is appointed Viceroy
2) and given 18 months to withdraw British rule
3) from India, but ―he aims to speed things up‖, recklessly
4) rushing the modalities of the agreed Partition.
5) No error