Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Common Error Detection

71. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
We wanted to purchase / something but all the three stores / in that area / were closed on that day.

  • (A) We wanted to purchase
  • (B) something but all the three stores
  • (C) in that area
  • (D) were closed on that day

72. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
A detailed inquiry / in the incident / has been initiated / by the Central Government.

  • (A) A detailed inquiry
  • (B) in the incident
  • (C) has been initiated
  • (D) by the Central Government

73.

Because of the cricket tournament / organizational work hardly / I have had any / rest since one week.

  • (A) Because of the cricket tournament
  • (B) organizational work hardly
  • (C) have had any
  • (D) rest since one week.

74. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
In my opinion / the balance sheet exhibits / a true and fair / view of the state of affairs of the bank.

  • (A) In my opinion
  • (B) the balance sheet exhibits
  • (C) a true and fair
  • (D) view of the state of affairs of the bank

75. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Having received your letter / this morning, we are writing / to thank you for the same.

  • (A) Having received your letter
  • (B) this morning, we are writing
  • (C) to thank you for the same
  • (D) No error

76.

Cattles / were grazing / in the meadows / near our farm.

  • (A) Cattles
  • (B) were grazing
  • (C) in the meadows
  • (D) near our farm.

77. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I do not recall / exactly what he said to me / but when I was quiet / he said something to me.

  • (A) I do not recall
  • (B) exactly what he said to me
  • (C) but when I was quiet
  • (D) he said something to me

78. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The chairman welcomed / all the guests and / gave an outline of the / activities performing by the Company.

  • (A) The chairman welcomed
  • (B) all the guests and
  • (C) gave an outline of the
  • (D) activities performing by the Company

79. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Each cigarette / a person smoke / does some harm and eventually / it may cause a serious disease.

  • (A) Each cigarette
  • (B) a person smoke
  • (C) does some harm and eventually
  • (D) it may cause a serious disease

80.

The gambling stall / was a grand success / because almost everyone / tried their luck.

  • (A) The gambling stall
  • (B) was a grand success
  • (C) because almost everyone
  • (D) tired their luck