Common Error Detection Questions and Answers Part-22

1.Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The party chief made it a point to state that / the Prime Minister and the Union Home Minister should also come / and they see what his party men had seen.
a) The party chief made it a point to state that
b) the Prime Minister and the Union Home Minister should also come
c) and they see what his party men had seen.
d) No error

Answer: c
Explanation: and see what his party men had seen

2. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
It is easy to see that / a lawyer's demeanor in court / may be prejudicial against the interests of his client.
a) It is easy to see that
b) a lawyer's demeanor in court
c) may be prejudicial against the interests of his client.
d) No error

Answer: c
Explanation: It is easy to see that / a lawyer's demeanor in court / may be prejudicial to the interests of his client.

3. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He is wiring / for the / last four hours
a) He is wiring
b) for the
c) last four hours
d) No error

Answer: a
Explanation: He has been wiring

4. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
She walked in / the room where the murder / had taken place
a) She walked in
b) the room where the murder
c) had taken place
d) No error

Answer: a
Explanation: She walked into

5. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Were he / to see you, / he would have been surprised.
a) Were he
b) to see you
c) he would have been surprised
d) No Error

Answer: a
Explanation: if he were

6. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The Head of the Department along with his colleagues / are coming to attend / the conference which is / the conference which is
a) The Head of the Department along with his colleagues
b) are coming to attend
c) the conference which is
d) No Error

Answer: b
Explanation: is coming to

7. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
From over last five years / I have been trying / my best to convince him / but without success.
a) From over last five years
b) I have been trying
c) my best to convince him
d) but without success.

Answer: a
Explanation: For the last five years

8. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The patient recover / so fast that / the expert doctors / also were surprised.
a) The patient recover
b) so fast that
c) the expert doctors
d) also were surprised

Answer: a
Explanation: The patient recovered

9. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Naren could not / decide as to which / course he should do / after obtaining his Degree
a) Naren could not
b) decide as to which
c) course he should do
d) No Error

Answer: d
Explanation: No error

10. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Due to certain inevitable circumstances / the scheduled programme had to be / postponed indefinite / but the members could not be informed
a) Due to certain inevitable circumstances
b) the scheduled programme had to be
c) postponed indefinite
d) but the members could not be informed

Answer: c
Explanation: postponed indefinitely