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English Quiz for IBPS Clerk Prelims 2018 - New Pattern Error Correction

Following sentences are divided into four parts A, B, C and D. The sentences may have one or more than one error or no error at all or all error. You have to find out which part(s) is/are grammatically correct.

 
  1. The Protea skipper revealed(A)/ which in the January clash against India in (B)/the Test series, the team resolved to(C)/ giving Kohli a silent treatment(D).
(A) BC (B) AB (C) ABC (D) AC (E) No error   [su_spoiler title="Show Answer & Solution"]Option: D Solution: B- 'which’ should be replaced by 'that’ D- 'giving’ should be replaced by 'give’. [/su_spoiler]    
  1. He bagged 15 wickets against South Africa and 14 came from (A)/England, that the remaining were against West Indies(B)/ on home turf which makes him the(C)/ highest wicket-taker for India in Tests this year(D).
(A) CD (B) BC (C) ACD (D) All are wrong (E) No error   [su_spoiler title="Show Answer & Solution"]Option: A Solution: A- 'from’ should be replaced by 'against’ B- 'that’ should be replaced by 'while’. [/su_spoiler]    
  1. India's top ranked men's player was the first(A)/ Indian to reach number one in the world badminton rankings on (B)/April but has slumped since his loss to Malaysian (C)/great Lee Chong Wei in this year's Commonwealth Games final(D).
(A) CD (B) ACD (C) BC (D) D (E) All correct   [su_spoiler title="Show Answer & Solution"]Option: B Solution: B- 'on’ should be replaced by 'in’. [/su_spoiler]    
  1. A roaring crowd gave Lee (A)/ enough fight to break away (B)/from Verma in the decider after the 47th-ranked Hong Konger(C)/ looked set to collapse after his second game loss(D).
(A) A (B) BD (C) BCD (D) All are wrong (E) No error   [su_spoiler title="Show Answer & Solution"]Option: E[/su_spoiler]    
  1. Australia coach Graham Arnold name's (A)/ Mark Milligan captain of the Socceroos at Saturday,(B)/ the defence succeeding Mile Jedinak who(C)/ retired from internationals next month(D).
(A) C (B) AB (C) ACD (D) All are wrong (E) All are correct   [su_spoiler title="Show Answer & Solution"]Option: D Solution: A- 'name's’ should be replaced by 'named’. B - 'at’ should be replaced by 'on’. C- 'defence’ should be replaced by ‘ defender’. D- 'next’ should be replaced by 'last’. [/su_spoiler]      
  1. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo(A)/ on Friday promised Ukraine to fight(B)/ the planned Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany,(C)/ saying the project undermined European security(D).
(A) AD (B) ABC (C) BD (D) No error (E) A   [su_spoiler title="Show Answer & Solution"]Option: D[/su_spoiler]    
  1. Former captain of the Indian hockey team and Arjuna awardee Zafar Iqbal,(A)/ who is also an alumnus of AMU, said that all the political controversy which(B)/ have affected the university in the past will ceased to(C)/ exist if the word “Muslim” is removing from its name(D).
(A) AB (B) B (C) A (D) C (E) All are wrong   [su_spoiler title="Show Answer & Solution"]Option: C B- 'controversy’ should be in plural form 'controversies’. C- 'will ceased’ should be replaced by 'will cease’. D- 'is removing’ should be replaced by 'is removed’. [/su_spoiler]    
  1. The pipeline, which have also been criticized by Poland and other former Soviet(A)/ bloc countries, aims to double the capacity of the existing Nord Stream I (B)/pipeline with the end of 2019 -- further allowing (C)/Russia to bypass Ukraine, its traditional route to supply Europe(D).
(A) BD (B) AC (C) BCD (D) All are correct (E) All are wrong   [su_spoiler title="Show Answer & Solution"]Option: A A- 'have’ should be replaced by 'has’ C- 'with’ should be replaced by 'by’. [/su_spoiler]    
  1. Six militants included a terrorist (A)/ responsible for the killing of journalist (B)/Shujaat Bukhari was killed(C)/ in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.(D)
(A) ABD (B) BCD (C) BD (D) All are correct (E) All are wrong   [su_spoiler title="Show Answer & Solution"]Option: C A- 'included’ should be replaced by ‘including’. C- 'was’ should be replaced by 'were’. [/su_spoiler]    
  1. Hitting out at the PDP, the Congress and the National Conference,(A)/ People's Conference chief Sajad Lone Friday said their efforts to form(B)/ a grand alliance was aimed at keeping(C)/ a "third front" led by his party out of power.(D)
(A) BCD (B) AB (C) CD (D) No error (E) All are wrong   [su_spoiler title="Show Answer & Solution"]Option: D[/su_spoiler]    

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