PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

SPOTTING ERRORS

PREPARATORY SET-68 (NEW PATTERN)

Direction (Qs.1-5): A sentence divided into three parts (I, II and III) is given. There may be an error in one or more parts. Determine the part(s) which requires correction and mark the relevant option as your answer.

 

Question No : 1

The District Forest Officer said that the rangers (I)/ involved in the operation used snake tongs and (II)/ a cage to safely capture and container the reptile. (III)

(1) Only (I)

(2) Both (I) and (II)

(3) Only (III)

(4) Both (I) and (III)

(5) Both (II) and (III)

Question No : 2

I receive so much pleasure in reading your letters, that I can (I)/ dispensed with the trouble I gave you in reading mine, but if you grow obstinate, and (II)/ do not answer, I will plague and pester you, and do all I can to vex you. (III)

(1) Only (I)

(2) Only (II)

(3) Both (I) and (III)

(4) Both (I) and (II)

(5) Both (II) and (III)

Question No : 3

According to the Constitution of India, (I)/ the right to the equality is one of the most important (II)/ fundamental rights of an Indian citizen. (III)

(1) Only (I)

(2) Both (I) and (II)

(3) Only (II)

(4) Both (I) and (III)

(5) Both (II) and (III)

Question No : 4

Apple is known to have taken a strong stand in guarding user (I)/ privacy, even refusing the FBI’s demand of a backdoor key (II)/ into a locked phone belonging to the San Bernardino attacker. (III)

(1) Only (I)

(2) Both (I) and (II)

(3) Only (II)

(4) Both (I) and (III)

(5) Both (II) and (III)

Question No : 5

Indian insurance may be almost two centuries old now, (I)/ with its earliest origins in 1818, but it still have a long way to go (II)/ to be as potent and as pervasive as in the west. (III)

(1) Only (I)

(2) Both (I) and (II)

(3) Only (II)

(4) Both (I) and (III)

(5) Both (II) and (III)