Direction (Q.1-5): In these questions below there are five sentences. In these sentences one or more sentences are grammatically wrong. You have to identify the grammatically incorrect sentence and mark it as your answer:
Q.1
A. A case of murder and
causing grievous hurt has been registered against over a dozen people,
including the PG house owner Satbir Singh and his two sons.
B. Persons who secured
government employment and got academic
admissions under reserved categories with the help of forged caste certificates can have their jobs and admission declared invalid, the Supreme Court held on Thursday.
admissions under reserved categories with the help of forged caste certificates can have their jobs and admission declared invalid, the Supreme Court held on Thursday.
C. Scientists have created a hands-free musical instrument that allows
people to play music with his thoughts, and may help empower and rehabilitate
patients with motor disabilities such as stroke, spinal cord injury and
amputation.
D. Uttar Pradesh Chief
Minister, Yogi Adityanath, Deputy Chief Minister, Keshav Prasad Maurya, and
Union Minister Uma Bharti were among those who cast their votes for the
presidential poll here today.
E. The NDA has fielded former
Bihar Governor Kovind for the top constitutional post, while former LokSabha
Speaker Meira Kumar is the joint opposition candidate.
Q.2
A. One more drug module was
busting in the city by the Telangna Prohibition and Excise (P&E) officials
with the arrest of a Tollywood photographer and his associate on Thursday.
B. Senior counsel A.K.
Ganguli representing Andhra Pradesh put forward 11 issues and senior counsel
representing Telangana C.S. Vaidyanathan 16 issues.
C. Researchers from the University of Washington in the U.S. showed
that trial group of 15 healthy adults was able to use the instrument to
correctly recreate musical tones, with no prior training.
D.
An indefinite curfew was
clamped on Sanvrad village of Nagaur district in Rajasthan on Thursday after
large-scale violence broke out in which one person was killed and 25 others
injured.
E. Mr. Palyekar said that once Chief Minister ManoharParrikar returns
from U.S. on Friday, he will discuss the issue with him.
Q.3
A. The initiative draws
heavily from the ‘BetiBachao, BetiPadhao’ (Save the girl child, educate the
girl child) campaign, with messages spread via Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp,
Instagram, a YouTube channel, and blogs.
B. Diplomatic channels are
still being used to resolve the stand-off between India as well as China
despite rising rhetoric from Beijing, the Ministry of External Affairs said on
Thursday.
C. We are trying to do the
same thing using modern technology,” explains Swapnil More, a computer science
graduate who started Facebook Dindi with his friends in 2010.
D. The apex court’s order
came on a batch of pleas which have placed the issue of whether the Delhi High
Court can entertain the challenge to the order passed by special court during
pendency of trial in coal cases.
E. Although the GJM has
postponed its plans for the fast unto-death strike due to the presidential
election, the party’s youth wing has started a ground work for preparing youths
for self-immolation in days to come, party leaders said.
Q.4
A. The evidence in the form
of photographs and video footage demonstrates that collapsed bulls were
violently forced to their feet instead of providing veterinary care or rest
B. The Supreme
Court-appointed technical expert committee recommended a ban on any HT crop in
India for this among several other reasons.
C. The SarvaShikshaAbhiyan
(SSA)’s initiative for encouraging the talents of differently abled children in
schools, providing a venue for showcasing their talents, and promoting them
through further training got off to a formal start in the district at SMV
School here on Saturday.
D. The Commissioner’s ban
order is based on an advisory issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority
of India (FSSAI) last December about the health hazards posed by cancer-causing
agents in printing ink.
E. TCS CEO Rajesh Gopinathan,
when speaking at a quaterly result function in Mumbai, also clarified that
“there will be no layoffs.
Q.5
A. Despite of the sentiment,
different ideologies, the fact that everyone came together on the same page on
this issue, this should be seen as an opportunity.
B. “The new MoU covers the
establishment of a maintenance centre for selected advanced air defence systems
in Hyderabad in Telangana in India,” Bharat Forge said.
C. Prime Minister
NarendraModi wrapped up a three-day visit to Israel with a meeting with CEOs of
various companies who reportedly signed agreements worth about $4.3 billion.
D. At the time of the
incident, Masih was standing outside the church and talking to someone on his
mobile phone.
E. Mr. Modi had last spoken
against cow vigilantism on June 30 at the Sabarmati Ashram, calling violence in
the name of ‘gau bhakti’ antithetical to Mahatma Gandhi’s views.
Answers:
Ans 1. C.
Solution:
In sentence III it should be their instead of his because in this sentence pronoun is used for people and we can’t use his for people so we need to use plural pronoun for that.
Ans 2. A.
Solution:
It should be was busted instead of busting because we can’t use verb+ing form in this sentence because this sentence in passive voice so we need to use third form of verb.
Ans 3. B.
Solution:
In sentence II it should be and instead of as well as because we have between in this sentence and it is a correlative conjunction which is always followed by and.
Ans 4. E.
Solution:
In sentence V it should be while instead of when because in this sentence we are talking about the same time incident so we will use while.
Ans 5. A.
Solution:
In sentence I it should be only despite instead of despite of because there is no word such as despite of in English language.
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