Practice Common Error Detection Multiple Choice Questions Quiz-1 - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Immediately after boarding the bus, / Mahesh asked the conductor / that if he knew / where the museum was.

Immediately after boarding the bus
Mahesh asked the conductor
that if he knew
where the museum was
No error

Q.2

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

Twenty-five kilometres
from Bhubaneswar to Cuttack
are
a long distance
No error

Q.3

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Mr.Smith was accused for murder / but the court found him not guilty / and acquitted him.

Mr.Smith was accused for murder
but the court found him not guilty
and acquitted him
No error

Q.4

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
She sang / very well / isn't it?

She sang
very well
isn't it?
No error

Q.5

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
If the by-stander had not been / familiar with first-aid techniques / the driver which had met / with the accident would have died.

If the by-stander had not been
familiar with first-aid techniques
the driver which had met
with the accident would have died
No error

Q.6

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He loosened his temper / whenever he knows / things do not take place / as per his planning.

He loosened his temper
whenever he knows
things do not take place
as per his planning
No error

Q.7

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He was very disappointed / when he found / that someone else / had secured higher marks.

He was very disappointed
when he found
that someone else
had secured higher marks.
No error

Q.8

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
In a very harsh tone, / he shouted at his servants / and told them that / he does not need their services.

In a very harsh tone,
he shouted at his servants
and told them that
he does not need their services.
No error

Q.9

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Last month we celebrated / the wedding of our sister for whom / we have been looking for a suitable alliance for three years.

Last month we celebrated
the wedding of our sister for whom
we have been looking for a suitable alliance for three years
No error

Q.10

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Even though the shirt is rather expensive / but I wish to / purchase it with my own money.

Even though the shirt is rather expensive
but I wish to
purchase it with my own money
No error

Q.11

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Since India has gained Independence / 49 years ago. / much progress has been made in almost every field.

Since India has gained Independence
49 years ago
much progress has been made in almost every field
No error

Q.12

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He ensured his bank manager / that he would soon / repay the loan.

He ensured his bank manager
that he would soon
repay the loan
No error

Q.13

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I am sure that all my monthly expenses / would exceed the income / If I do not economic

I am sure that all my monthly expenses
would exceed the income
If I do not economic
No error

Q.14

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Whenever you go to a temple / you must put off / your shoes at the entrance.

Whenever you go to a temple
you must put off
your shoes at the entrance.
No error

Q.15

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The five-member committee were / of the view that the present service conditions / of the employees of this company / are quite good.

the five-member committee were
of the view that the present service conditions
of the employees of this company
are quite good
No error

Q.16

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The man / is / a / social animal.

The man
is
a
social animal
No error

Q.17

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Jayesh loved his Guru immensely / and gave him fullest loyalty, / yet he had his own / independent way of thinking.

Jayesh loved his Guru immensely
and gave him fullest loyalty
yet he had his own
independent way of thinking
No error

Q.18

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
In an English paper / examiners should give as much weightage to language / as they give to contents.

In an English paper
examiners should give as much weightage to language
as they give to contents
No error

Q.19

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I am hearing / a lot about / the problem of AIDS these days.

I am hearing
a lot about
the problem of AIDS these days
No error

Q.20

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
We play / tennis together / every morning / since last June.

We play
tennis together
every morning
since last June
No error

Q.21

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Another reason for pharmaceutical companies beefing up their / OTC (Over the Country) divisions is that prescription drugs with proven safety records which have been reached / the end of the their patent protection periodare

Another reason for pharmaceutical companies beefing up their
OTC (Over the Country) divisions is that prescription drugs with proven safety records which have been reached
the end of the their patent protection periodare
allowed to be sold without a prescription. No error

Q.22

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
There is still / little tea / left in the cup.

There is still
little tea
left in the cup
No error

Q.23

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
A group of friends / want to visit / the new plant as early as possible.

A group of friends
want to visit
the new plant as early as possible
No error

Q.24

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
After leaving his office / he went directly / to a restaurant.

After leaving his office
he went directly
to a restaurant
No error

Q.25

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He enquired me / why I had not seen him the previous day / as I had promised to do.

He enquired me
why I had not seen him the previous day
as I had promised to do
No error

Q.26

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I was there / many a time / in the past.

I was there
many a time
in the past
No error

Q.27

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
All the four sons / of the old man / quarrelled between themselves.

All the four sons
of the old man
quarrelled between themselves
No error

Q.28

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
A free press is not a privilege / but the organic necessity / in a free society.

A free press is not a privilege
but the organic necessity
in a free society
No error

Q.29

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He explained the matter / at great length / but I was not the wiser

He explained the matter
at great length
but I was not the wiser
No error

Q.30

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He will end up his work / in the city / by the end of the year.

He will end up his work
in the city
by the end of the year
No error

Q.31

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Having read a number of stories / about space travel / his dream now is about to visit the moon

Having read a number of stories
about space travel
his dream now is about to visit the moon
No error

Q.32

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
We fail to understand / why do most educated people / lose their temper even / without any apparent reason.

We fail to understand
why do most educated people
lose their temper even
without any apparent reason
No error

Q.33

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The course provide / not only theoretical inputs / but also practical training

The course provide
not only theoretical inputs
but also practical training
No error

Q.34

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
After the humiliating exposure / he hanged his head / in shame.

After the humiliating exposure
he hanged his head
in shame
No error

Q.35

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Because of the emergency help / that the patient received / he would have died

Because of the emergency help
that the patient received
he would have died
No error

Q.36

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He was in such hurry / that he didn't / wait for me

He was in such hurry
that he didn't
wait for me
No error

Q.37

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Will you be / at Board meeting / on next Wednesday?

Will you be
at Board meeting
on next Wednesday?
No error

Q.38

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

Will you lend me
little money
to tide over this crisis
No error

Q.39

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He gave them no money / nor did help them / in any way.

He gave them no money
nor did help them
in any way
No error

Q.40

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The Sharmas / are living in this colony / for the last eight years.

The Sharmas
are living in this colony
for the last eight years
No error

Q.41

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Unless you stop to make noise at once / I will have no option but to / bring the matter to the attention of the police.

Unless you stop to make noise at once
I will have no option but to
bring the matter to the attention of the police.
No error

Q.42

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He is generally / more hungry / than she is

He is generally
more hungry
than she is
No error.

Q.43

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He says that / his car does / eight kilometers in a litre

He says that
his car does
eight kilometers in a litre
No error

Q.44

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
After opening the door / we entered into the room / next to the kitchen

After opening the door
we entered into the room
next to the kitchen
No error

Q.45

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He was in a hurry / because he had an appointment / with the company's director.

He was in a hurry
because he had an appointment
with the company's director
No error

Q.46

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
A body of volunteers / have been organised / to spread the message of the saint.

A body of volunteers
have been organised
to spread the message of the saint
No error

Q.47

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
When I get a cold / it takes me weeks / to shake it off.

When I get a cold
it takes me weeks
to shake it off
No error

Q.48

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He wanted to work all night / but we saw that he was completely worn out

He wanted to work all night
but we saw that he was completely worn out
and so we persuaded him to stop
No error

Q.49

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
One of my favourite actor / is acting / in this play also.

One of my favourite actor
is acting
in this play also
No error

Q.50

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Emphasis on equality of life ensures / for the health and happiness / of every individual.

Emphasis on equality of life ensures
for the health and happiness
of every individual
No error

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