COMMON ERRORS
957. In the following question, some               (3) accused was involved            967. The chairs in the (1)/room are in
       parts of the sentence have errors           (4) No error                               a (2)/ state disarray. (3)/ No error (4)
       and some are correct. Find out              Directions (961–962) : In the       968. Asho ka the Great was (1)/
       which part of the sentence has       following question, some parts of the             regarded one of the greatest
       an error. If the sentence is free    sentence have errors and some are                 emperors (2)/ the world has ever
       from error choose No error.          correct. Find out which part of the               produced. (3)/ No error (4)
       The moon are full and the stars      sentence has an error and choose the       969. Will you please (1)/ give me little
       are out.                             appropriate option. If the sentence is
                                                                                              milk (2)/ for my cat ? (3)/ No
       (1) The moon are full                free from error, choose ‘No error’.
                                                                                              error (4)
       (2) and the stars                                         (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
                                                       Exam. 06.06.2016 (IInd Sitting) 970. The light bulbs (1)/ on the hall
       (3) are out
                                            961. Neither the chips, which were                (2)/ need to be changed. (3)/ No
       (4) No error                                                                           error (4)
                     (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)         cheaper, nor the pizza interested
                                                   the kid.                             971. A recent survey indicates (1)/
                        Exam. 06.06.2016)
                                                   (1) No error                               that the number of drug addicts
958. In the following question, some
                                                   (2) were cheaper                           (2)/ grew day by day. (3)/No error
       parts of the sentence have errors
       and some are correct. Find out              (3) nor the pizza                          (4)
       which part of the sentence has              (4) the chips which                  972. I want to exchange (1)/ my Maruti
       an error. If the sentence is free    962. The travellers were pacified when            (2)/ from a Santro. (3)/ No error
       from error choose No error.                 to hear that the p lane had                (4)
       The fire in the apartment building          landed on the runway much           973. There were extensive (1)/ lawn
       effected over 20 families.                  before the official announcement.          in front (2)/ of the bungalow. (3)/
       (1) The fire in                             (1) landed on the runway                   No error (4)
       (2) the apartment building                  (2) much before the                       Directions (974–976) : In the
       (3) effected over 20 families.              (3) were pacified when              following questions, some parts of the
       (4) No error                                (4) No error                        sentences have errors and some are
                     (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)         Direction s (963) : In the          correct. Find out which part of a
                        Exam. 06.06.2016)   following question, some parts of the      sentence has an error. The number of
                                            sentence have errors and some are          that part is your answer. If a sentence
       Directi on s (959) : In the
                                            correct. Find out which part of the        is free from errors, your answer is No
following question, some parts of the
                                                                                       error.
sentence have errors and some are           sentence has an error and choose the
                                                                                                             (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
correct. Find out of which part of the      appropriate option. If the sentence is
                                                                                                     Exam. 27.08.2016 (Ist sitting)
a sentence has an error and choose          free from error, choose ‘No error’.
                                                                                       974. Each of the girls (1)/ have come
the appropriate option. If the sentence                          (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
                                                                                              (2)/ with her books. (3)/ No error
is free from error, choose ‘No error’.                 Exam. 06.06.2016 (IInd Sitting)
                                                                                              (4)
                     (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)  963. Since my mother was angry so I
                                                                                       975. Me and my wife (1)/ were at
            Exam. 06.06.2016 (IInd Sitting)        did not utter a word.
                                                                                              home (2)/ last night. (3)/ No error
959. She exercised discretion in                   (1) was angry so                           (4)
       investigating whether her                   (2) utter a word                    976. Essay writing is an art (1)/ that
       husband eloped with his ex-                 (3) since my mother                        requires many planning (2)/ on
       girlfriend.                                 (4) No error                               the part of the writer. (3)/ No
       (1) discretion in                          Directions (964–973) : In the               error (4)
       (2) investigating whether            following questions, some parts of the           Directions (977-981) : Read
       (3) eloped with                      sentences have errors and some are         each sentence to find out whether
       (4) No error                         correct. Find out which part of a          there is any grammatical error in it.
       Directi on s (960) : In the          sentence has an error. The number of       The error, if any, will be in one part
following question, some parts of the       that part is the answer. If a sentence is  of the sentence. Choose the part with
sentence have errors and some are           free from error, your answer is No error.  the error. If there is No error, choose
correct. Find out which part of a                     (SSC (10+2) Stenographer Grade   ‘No error’. (Ignore the errors of
sentence has an error and choose the                       "C" & "D" Exam. 31.07.2016) punctuation, if any.)
appropriate option. If the sentence is       964. Wise men follow nobel (1)/ ideas                           (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
                                                   whereas fools (2)/ disregard                    Exam. 27.08.2016 (IInd sitting)
free from error, choose ‘No error’.
                                                   them. (3)/ No error (4)             977. He is (1)/ capable to do this work
                     (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
            Exam. 06.06.2016 (IInd Sitting)                                                   (2)/ within the stipulated period.
                                             965. The navel officers (1)/ success-
                                                                                              (3)/ No error (4)
960. The lawyer deduced from the                   fully fought the pirates (2)/ who
       existing evidences that the                                                     978. I used (1)/ a pair of trousers (2)/
                                                   had looted and plundered for
       accused was involved in the                                                            for a week. (3)/ No error (4)
                                                   many years. (3)/ No error (4)
       heinous crime.                                                                  979. He has made a (1)/ mistake of
                                             966. He acted not (1)/as per my
       (1) in the heinous crime                                                               (2)/ which I am certain. (3)/ No
                                                   advice (2)/ but somebody else.
       (2) deduced from the                                                                   error (4)
                                                   (3)/ No error (4)
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