PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

SPOTTING ERRORS

PREPARATORY SET-08 (NEW PATTERN)

Direction (Qs.1-4): A sentence is given, divided in 4 parts, denoted by (A), (B), (C) and (D). There can be a grammatical error in any of the parts (A), (B), (C), (D) which makes the sentence either grammatically or contextually incorrect. Error if any in (A), (B), (C), (D) will only be in two parts and the combination of those parts will be the answer to that question. Mark the answer accordingly.

 

Question No : 1

(A) In the wake of fast-change technologies, (B) corporates are designing room and furniture (C) that adjust to people working either sitting, (D) standing or in any other posture.

(1) BD

(2) CD

(3) AC

(4) AB

(5) BC

Question No : 2

(A) Charles Kingsley observed once that we act as though (B) comfort and luxury were the chief requirement (C) of life, when all that we need to make it happy is (D) something to be enthusiastic about.

(1) BC

(2) AB

(3) AC

(4) CD

(5) BD

Question No : 3

(A) Analysts are unsure as to whether technology which (B) allow users to download music from (C) the Internet will result in a decrease in sales or (D) will actually increase sales of CDs, as artists become best known.

(1) CD

(2) BD

(3) AC

(4) AB

(5) All are incorrect

Question No : 4

(A) Global peace is by (B) best an unattainable dream (C) as long as a significant part of (D) the world’s population live in poverty

(1) BD

(2) CD

(3) AC

(4) BC

(5) AD