Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Common Error Detection

521. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Schools in that area which / had English as a / medium of instruction / as the majority there spoke English.

  • (A) Schools in that area which
  • (B) had English as a
  • (C) medium of instruction
  • (D) as the majority there spoke English

522. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Twenty-five kilometres / from Bhubaneswar to Cuttack / are / a long distance.

  • (A) Twenty-five kilometres
  • (B) from Bhubaneswar to Cuttack
  • (C) are
  • (D) a long distance

523. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Firstly you should / think over the meaning of the words / and then use them.

  • (A) Firstly you should
  • (B) think over the meaning of the words
  • (C) and then use them
  • (D) No error

524.

The cricket / is a / game of change.

  • (A) The cricket
  • (B) is a
  • (C) game of change
  • (D) No Error

525. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Hardly had the / sad news reached her / ears when she / broke into tears.

  • (A) Hardly had the
  • (B) sad news reached her
  • (C) ears when she
  • (D) broke into tears

526. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Arun's parents died when he was young and / he looked after his aunt / who had no children.

  • (A) Arun's parents died when he was young and
  • (B) he looked after his aunt
  • (C) who had no children
  • (D) No error

527. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
If a man diligently seeks to come into the contact / with the best that has been thought and said in this world / he will become simple and unselfish.

  • (A) If a man diligently seeks to come into the contact
  • (B) with the best that has been thought and said in this world
  • (C) he will become simple and unselfish
  • (D) No error

528. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Nitin's nephew, who lives / in Bangalore, is eager to travel to / Delhi to have / a glimpse of the capital.

  • (A) Nitin's nephew, who lives
  • (B) in Bangalore, is eager to travel to
  • (C) Delhi to have
  • (D) a glimpse of the capital

529. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Will you lend me / little money / to tide over this crisis.

  • (A) Will you lend me
  • (B) little money
  • (C) to tide over this crisis
  • (D) No error

530. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I cannot / make from / what you are saying / about him.

  • (A) I cannot
  • (B) make from
  • (C) what you are saying
  • (D) about him