SSC CHSL/CGL Mains-Practice English Questions (Error Spot) Set-59:
Practice English Questions for upcoming SSC CGL and CHSL Exams were given below, candidates those who are preparing for the examination can use this question.
Directions (Q.1-5): Read each sentence to
find out whether there is any grammatical mistake/error in it. The error, if
any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your
answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Ignore the errors
of punctuation, if any.
1).The holy man took / some roasted chickpeas
and raisins from / his pouch and gave / them of the woodcutter.
a)
The holy man took
b)
some roasted chickpeas and raisins
from
c)
his pouch and gave
d)
them of the woodcutter
e)
No error
2).The elephant agrees to go / to the hidden
lake which / was located in / the middle of the jungle
a)
The elephant agrees to go
b)
to the hidden lake which
c)
was located in
d)
the middle of the jungle
e)
No error
3).The fisherman take / off his hat and hung / it
on a branch / overlooking the water
a)
The fisherman take
b)
off his hat and hung
c)
it on a branch
d)
overlooking the water
e)
No error
4).If you want your good fortune / to continue,
you must / help at least one needy / person every fortnightly.
a)
If you want your good fortune
b)
to continue, you must
c)
help at least one needy
d)
person every fortnightly
e)
No error
5).Once upon / a time, in / a small village
there / lived a stone cutter.
a)
Once upon
b)
a time, in
c)
a small village there
d)
lived a stone cutter
e)
No error
Directions (Q.6-10): Read each sentence to
find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error,
if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the
answer. If there is ‘No error’, the answer is 5). (Ignore errors of
punctuation, if any.)
6).a) Women riding pillion on two-wheelers
/ b) in the capital have to
compulsorily / c) wear helmets,
according to the final notification / d)
issued by Delhi government. / e) No
error
7).a) Arun Jaitley’s life has been full or
dramatic loops, / b) sudden upswings
and a few downturn, / c) till
finally he’s arrived at a job that / d) has
him at the helm of the nation’s economic affairs / e) No error
8).a) Since the commencement of the
Constitution in 1950, / b) it is for
the third time that governors-this time / c)
as much as nine-have had to go / d) following
a change of guard at the Centre. / e) No
error
9).a) The declaring of a long-term
ceasefire / b) between Israel and
Hamas, after 50 days of off-again, on-again fighting, / c) has brought immediate relief to both sides / d)of the border between Isreal and the
Gaza Strip / e) No error
10).a) Lawmaking is the routine business / b) of government, and / c) reviewing for possible repeal / d) should also happen routinely. / e) No error
Answers:
1). d) 2). a) 3). a) 4). d) 5). e) 6). d) 7). e) 8).
c) 9). a) 10). c)
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