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This document contains 72 sentences with errors to identify. The sentences test a variety of grammatical errors relating to subjects, verbs, pronouns, modifiers, prepositions and other parts of speech. The task is to identify which part of each sentence contains an error.
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This document contains 72 sentences with errors to identify. The sentences test a variety of grammatical errors relating to subjects, verbs, pronouns, modifiers, prepositions and other parts of speech. The task is to identify which part of each sentence contains an error.
This document contains 72 sentences with errors to identify. The sentences test a variety of grammatical errors relating to subjects, verbs, pronouns, modifiers, prepositions and other parts of speech. The task is to identify which part of each sentence contains an error.
1. No hill station (a) / is as beautiful (b) / as Darjeeling (c) / with it scenic
beauty. (d) / No error (e) 2. The chief idea of (a) / a very common type of traveller (b) / is to see as many objects (c) / of interest as he possible could. (d) / No error (e) 3. These Acts were (a) / pushed through the parliament (b) / in spite of opposition (c) / but with little modification. (d) / No error (e) 4. One of the most (a) / widely spread (b) / bad habit (c) / is the use of tobacco. (d) / No error (e) 5. My brother has been (a) / living in America (b) / with his family (c) / for the past ten years. (d) / No error (e) 6. The man who is (a) / perpetually hesitating (b) / which of the two things (c) / he will do first, will ultimately do either. (d) / No error (e) 7. Being a well-known (a) / physicist, he was (b) /invited to deliver (c) / a lecture on laser technology. (d) / No error (e) 8. He was (a) / hard down (b) / for money and was (c) / being harassed by his creditor. (d) / No error (e) 9. On my request (a) / Jatin introduced me (b) / to his friend (c) /who is singer as a scientist. (d) / No error (e) 10. Atuls habit of (a) / delaying his work (b) / put his colleagues (c) / to a lot of trouble. (d) / No error (e) 11. I am (a) / better acquainted (b) / with the country (c) / than you. (d) / No error (e) 12. It is said (a) / by some persons (b) / that one of the bank (c) / could solve economic problems. (d) / No error (e) 13. The boy who (a) / you see there (b) / made the top score (c) / in the last match. (d) / No error (e) 14. Being occupied (a) / with important matters (b) / he had no leisure (c) / to see us. (d) / No error (e) 15. The sun whose (a) / ray gives life to the (b) / earth was venerated as (c) / God by our ancestors. (d) / No error (e) 16. He was not promoted (a) / to the rank of Colonel (b) / till for a few (c) / month of his resignation. (d) / No error (e) 17. Our soldiers (a) / were better trained (b) / than that (c) /of enemies. (d) / No error (e) 18. If it were possible (a) / to get near when (b) / one of the volcanic eruptions take place (c)/ we should see a grand sight. (d) / No error (e) 19. One must use (a) / his best efforts (b) / if one (c) / wishes to succeed. (d) / No error (e) 20. It is suggested (a) / that a ring road (b) / be built (c) / to relieve the congestion. (d) / No error (e) 21. Yavanika is one (a) / of the latest (b) / addition to good drama (c) / which appeared in recent times. (d) / No error (e) 22. Children visiting the (a) / park are amused (b) / by the monkeys (c) / play in the cages. (d) / No error (e) 23. The car flew off the road (a) / and fell into the valley (b) / because Amit (c) / was driving faster. (d) / No error (e)
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24. Sadhana was the one person (a) / who could somehow manage (b) / to working in that section (c) / for such a long time. (d) / No error (e) 25. In spite for a late hour (a) / and the bad weather (b) / Naveen decided to brave it out (c) / and to drink at its bar. (d) / No error (e) 26. Sooner than he had arrived (a) / his friends arranged a reception (b) / in his honour in (c) / the best hotel in town. No error 27. The number of people (a) / applying were so large (b) / that the college had to (c) / stop issuing applications forms. (d) / No error (e) 28. Surekha was trying for admissions (a) / in the Engineering College (b) / even though her parents wanted (see) / her to take up medicine. (d) / No error (e) 29. This laboratory of physics is (a) / not only equipped with (b) / all state-of- the-art instruments (c) / but also with outstanding physicist. (d) / No error (e) 30. No method of making (a) / other people agree to (b) / your viewpoint is (c) / as effective as this method. (d) / No error (d) 31. I was pretty sure that (a) / he would support my views (b) / for changing the age-old (c) / and static structure of our organization. (d) / No error (e) 32. I did not like his (a) /comments on my paper (b) / but I had no alternative (c) / as I had agreed to keep quiet. (d) / No error (e) 33. The report is candid in admitting (a) / that the investment by the government (b) / in health and family planning (c) / have been eroded concededly. (d) / No error (e) 34. You may not know it (a) / but this engine is (b) / claimed to have twice (c) / as powerful as the previous one. (d) / No error (e) 35. Nothing ever becomes real (a) / till it is experienced. (b) / Even a proverb to you (c) / till your life has illustrated with it. (d) / No error (e) 36. I remember my childhood days (a) / when I was used to go (b) / to the farm with my father (c) / and help him in his work. (d) / No error (e) 37. Suresh Babu, who is living (a) / in the town since 1995, (b) / is a well known scholar of history (c) / and a distinguished musician. (d) / No error (e) 38. If you had read (a) / the relevant literature carefully (b) / you would have answered (c) / most of the questions correctly. (d) / No error (e) 39. I missed the last train (a) / which I usually catch (b) / and have to stay at the station (c) / on my way back home yesterday. (d) / No error (e) 40. The house where the dead man was found (a) / is being guarded by police (b) / to prevent it from being entered (c) / from the evidence interfered with. (d) / No error (e) 41. Our customers are always visit (a)/ our branches to (b)/ discuss their problems (c)/ with our staff. (d)/ No error (e) 42. Although he was desired (a)/ to work quite hard, (b)/ he could not do so (c)/ owing to his prolonged illness. (d)/ No error (e) 43. Just before the demonstration started (a)/ the police arrive at the site (b)/ as if they had (c)/ received invitation. (d)/ No error (e) 44. Habit of (a)/ regular saving (b)/ help us (c) /in bad times. (d)/ No error (e) 45. To know what people react to (a)/ an unforeseen situation (b)/ is very important (c) /to decide our course of action. (d) /No error (e) 46. Some people like (a)/ to do some social (b)/ work even though (c)/ it lacks resources. (d)/ No error (e) 47. His qualities include (a)/ the ability to take (b)/ right and quickly decision (c)/ on important policies. (d)/ No error (e) The English Labs, New Delhi | Error Spotting 2 48. A group of youngsters (a)/ has lend financial assistance (b) /to the flood- affected (c)/ people of the villagers. (d)/ No error (e) 49. We must take (a)/ regular exercises (b) /to keep (c)/ ourself fit. (d)/ No error (e) 50. If you want to (a)/ ensure prompt service, (b)/ please have contact us (c)/ as early as possible. (d)/ No error (e) 51. He gave me all the details of when he (a)/ had visited all the temples (b)/ while he will be going (c)/ on official tour. (d)/ No error (e) 52. The process was so simple (a)/ and easy to understand (b)/ that is hardly took (c) /five minutes for us to learn it. (d)/ No error (e) 53. It is strange that (a)/ even after fifteen years of experience, (b) /he is still not (c) /able to be performed. (d) /No error (e) 54. What to make people (a)/ tense is actually (b) /a mystery, which (c)/ is difficult to unfold. (d)/ No error (e) 55. The number of students (a)/ completing in the event (b)/ has been fallen (c)/ because of want of intensive. (d)/ No error (e) 56. I am grateful to you (a)/ and all your friends (b)/ by extending required help (c)/ in my hour of need. (d)/ No error (e) 57. Ramesh has been both (a)/ an intelligent (b)/ and hardworking chap (c)/ since his childhood. (d)/ No error (e) 58. A small piece (a)/ of bread is (b)/ certainly better than (c)/ being nothing to eat. (d)/ No error (e) 59. It was clear from the way (a)/ they were moving (b)/ that everyone possessed (c)/ the required experience. (d)/ No error (e) 60. The fact that he (a)/ cannot be able to sing (b)/ is known only (c)/ to very few people. (d)/ No error (e) 61. That boy has (a)/ three precious objects, (b)/ and he would not (c)/ part of any one of them. (d)/ No error (e) 62. When he used to walk (a)/ along the road (b)/ a wild and ferocious dog (c)/ knocked him down. (d)/ No error (e) 63. Though he was (a)/ no relating to me, (b)/ I helped him by (c)/ giving money and a profitable advice. (d)/ No error (e) 64. People who are (a)/ fortunate enough to own (b)/ a house in the city (c)/ are very few. (d)/ No error (e) 65. They have invited (a) /Sushma and I (b) /for the Meeting to be (c)/ held in the next month. (d)/ No error (e) 66. The city people stayed (a)/ fearlessly despite of (b)/ rumour of terrorist attack (c)/ in the area. (d)/ No error (e) 67. The Director asked me (a)/ how I have not (b)/ taken his permission (c)/ before applying for the new job. (d) /No error (e) 68. Buy presents for ladies (a)/ in their absence (b)/ is a very (c)/ difficult task. (d)/ No error (e) 69. A disaster management cell is opened (a)/ by the state government (b)/ before the rainy season (c)/ as a precautionary measure. (d)/ No error (e) 70. This college has (a)/ a glorious tradition (b)/ that attract (c)/ good students to the college. (d)/ No error (e) 71. Manasi is too busy (a)/ in her current (b)/ programmes to take (c)/ up any new ones. (d)/ No error (e) 72. The company has launched (a)/ a creative marketing campaign (b)/ to reach for (c)/ its rural customers. (d)/ No error (e)
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73. After her retiring (a)/ she established many (b)/ institutions to train (c)/ underprivileged but talented children. (d)/ No error (e) 74. Against his familys wishes (a)/ Rajesh plans to (b)/ take up a job (c)/ as a journalist. (d)/ No error (e) 75. The candidate has appealed (a)/ for donation from younger voters, (b)/ who will be used (c)/ to defray campaign expenses. (d)/ No error (e) 76. Most of that countrys (a) /hilly land is (b) /not only unsuitable to building (c)/ but also for agriculture. (d)/ No error (e) 77. It is now (a)/ possible for customers (b)/ to handle nearly all (c)/ their transactions online. (d)/ No error (e) 78. The minister has (a)/ recently announced (b)/ a detail insurance plan to (c)/ meet the needs of the poor. (d)/ No error (e) 79. In the circumstance (a)/ the manager has (b)/ no option (c) /except to resign. (d) /No error (e) 80. On account of (a) /its new investment rules (b)/ more companies are planning (c) /for open its business in China. (d) /No error (e) 81. He deserves a lot (a) /of praise for all (b)/ the records he achieves (c) /during his career. (d) /No error (e) 82. Today most employees complain (a)/ of suffering for the stress (b) /of attending to (c) /rude customers all day. (d) /No error (e) 83. The main advantage India has (a)/ over other countries is (b) /its large human capital which (c)/ make it an ideal outsourcing base. (d) /No error (e) 84. Since the tenant failed (a)/ to pay his rent on time (b) /the landlord denied him (c)/ access to the premise. (d)/ No error (e) 85. The judge has directed to (a) /the accused and the complaint (b) /not to interfere with (c)/ the witness in any manner. (d) /No error (e) 86. There will be several (a)/ new visa application centres opened (b) /in metros across the country (c) /to easy the pressure on embassies. (d) /No error (e) 87. Since the online education system (a)/ has been poorly designed there (b)/ are not many institute (c)/ that offer this facility. (d)/ No error (e) 88. Unless the new resolution is (a)/ completely reviewed it (b) /will cause of a great deal of (c)/ trouble for new employees. (d)/ No error (e) 89. After careful scrutiny of the report (a)/ variety mistake that had been (b)/ made by the research (c) /department were found. (d)/ No error (e) 90. His industrious nature (a)/ and calm temperament (b)/ have endeared him (c)/ to his colleagues and ones superiors. (d)/ No error (e) 91. The celebrities that organized (a) /the marathon were aiming (b)/ to create an awareness (c)/ about the treatment of diabetes. (d) /No error (e) 92. They are scheduled a (a)/ meeting today to (b) /accept the resignation (c)/ of the Director. (d)/ No error (e) 93. The launch of (a)/ the new products was (b) /delayed which resulted (c) /in heavily losses. (d) /No error (e) 94. The chairman has promised (a) /to sanction (b)/ the necessary funds to (c)/ modernize factory. (d)/ No error (e) 95. The company has decided (a)/ to invest in (b)/ one crore rupees (c)/ in new technology. (d)/ No error (e) 96. The success of the (a)/ merger of the two (b) /banks is dependence (c)/ on the various factors. (d)/ No error (e) The English Labs, New Delhi | Error Spotting 4 97. The meeting taken place (a)/ when you were (b)/ at a conference (c)/ in Delhi last month. (d)/ No error (e) 98. Most companies neglect (a)/ to spend none (b)/ of their resources (c)/ on training older employees. (d) /No error (e) 99. Even today there are (a)/ several million people (b) /who do not have (c)/ access of banking services. (d)/ No error (e) 100. We are still (a)/ waiting for the (b)/ committee decision about (c)/ the pension plan. (d)/ No error (e) 101. Ramesh doubts when (a)/ he will be ready (b) /for the presentation (c)/ in time. (d)/ No error (e) 102. Since most of the (a)/ employees were in (b)/ favour of the merger (c)/ it was a success. (d)/ No error (e) 103. The Reserve Bank of India are (a)/ responsible for ensuring (b)/ that the banking sector (c)/ functions effectively. (d)/ No error (e) 104. There is a shortage (a)/ for qualified staff (b)/ in many software (c)/ companies in India. (d)/ No error (e) 105. According to the survey (a)/ more of forty percent (b)/ of Indians do not (c)/ have access to banks. (d) /No error (e) 106. To improve its efficiency (a)/ all income tax officers (b)/ will be provided with (c)/ laptops by next year. (d)/ No error (e) 107. He was not a (a)/ good manager because (b)/ he did not know (c)/ what to react in a crisis. (d)/ No error (e) 108. Ram will be suspended (a)/ because he opened an account (b)/ without obtaining none (c)/ of the necessary documents. (d)/ No error (e) 109. Mr Bajaj has resigned (a)/ from the post of Director (b)/ which he holds (c)/ for over ten years. (d)/ No error (e) 110. In spite of living (a)/ in Kerala for two years (b)/ he yet does (c)/ not speak Malayalam. (d)/ No error (e) 111. Mr. Patil has approached (a)/ the bank for (b)/ a loan to finance (c)/ his son college education. (d)/ No error (e) 112. The ongoing merger among (a)/ the two companies will (b)/ have an adverse (c)/ impact on consumers. (d)/ No error (e) 113. It is evident that (a)/ the banking sector has underwent (b)/ tremendous changes during (c)/ the past two decades. (d)/ No error (e) 114. According to the consultant (a)/ a more detail analysis of (b)/ customer needs (c)/ and product pricing is required. (d)/ No error (e) 115. Over the next five years (a)/ the government needs to invest, (b)/ at less 350 billion dollars (c)/ in rural infrastructure. (d) /No error (e) 116. The lack of no funds (a)/ has resulted in several (b)/ delays in launching our (c)/ new product in India. (d)/ No error (e) 117. The only option is (a)/ for the bank to (b)/ modernize its operations (c)/ at all their branches. (d)/ No error (e) 118. He has a reputation (a)/ for acquiring bankrupt companies (b)/ restricting them and sells (c)/ them off for profit. (d)/ No error (e) 119. If we have to be (a)/ competitive we must be (b)/ ready to face (c)/ various technical challenge. (d)/ No error (e) 120. The government has introduced (a)/ a new law who forces (b)/ farmers to sell their produce (c)/ only to licensed dealers. (d)/ No error (e) 121. The company recently opened (a)/ its first branch in Bangalore (b)/ and will expand its operations (c)/ to other states sooner. (d)/ No error (e)
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122. Villagers want to build (a)/ a bridge crossed the river (b)/ to connect their village (c)/ to the highway. (d)/ No error (e) 123. He has invited one (a)/ of his biggest business rivals (b)/ to his office (c)/ to discuss the merger. (d)/ No error (e) 124. To avoid any interruption (a)/ during the presentation (b)/ he checked all the system (c)/ the previous day. (d)/ No error (e) 125. It is the government (a)/ responsibility to provide (b)/ athletes with the necessary facilities (c)/ for their training. (d)/ No error (e) 126. The management is (a)/ not willing to (b)/ make no concession (c)/ to the employees demands. (d)/ No error (e) 127. So drastic drop (a)/ in food grain production (b)/ means a heavy (c)/ loss of farmers. (d)/ No error(e) 128. We are interesting in purchasing (a)/ the new laptops model since (b)/ it has many features (c)/ unavailable in conventional computers. (d)/ No error (e) 129. The committee reviewing (a)/ the deal comprising (b)/ leading businessmen and policymakers (c)/ of our country. (d)/ No error (e) 130. Our company has initiated (a)/ talks to sell more (b) twenty percent of (c)/ its stake in these subsidiaries. (d)/ No error (e) 131. Owing to inflation (a)/ restaurants have hiked (b)/ their prices by (c)/ approximate thirty percent. (d)/ No error (e) 132. These firms which (a)/ are the main (b)/ supplier of electronic (c) /components in India. (d)/ No error (e) 133. Such programmes will lead to (a)/ an exchange of ideas and (b)/ will create a better understanding (c)/ between the two countries. (d)/ No error (e) 134. Indias GDP is (a)/ most likely to grow (b)/ at six percent higher than (c)/ those of the US. (d) /No error (e) 135. Customers should avail (a)/ of the consulting services (b)/ offered by an insurance company (c) /before buying a policy. (d)/ No error (e) 136. In view of the financial crisis (a)/ the company does not have (b)/ any choice unless (c) /to close down the factory. (d)/ No error (e) 137. It is not worthy (a)/ the companys reputation (b)/ to comprise on quality (c)/ for the sake of profit. (d)/ No error (e) 138. The company which has (a) /won the government contract (b)/ also plans to invest (c)/ with the power sector. (d)/ No error (e) 139. Implementing these measures (a) /will help the government (b) /to save more of (c)/ 400 crores each other. (d)/ No error (e) 140. You have failed to produce (a)/ no evidence to support (b)/ the charge that he (c)/ is responsible for the error. (d)/ No error (e) 141. As per the agreement (a)/ scientists from both of (b)/ the countries will work (c)/ together to find a solution. (d)/ No error (e) 142. Negotiations with the bank (a)/ are at an advanced (b)/ stage and we hope to (c)/ signed the deal soon. (d)/ No error (e) 143. These goods have been (a)/ damaged and as such (b)/ should be declared (c)/ unsuitable for sale. (d)/ No error (e) 144. On account of the (a)/ high land prices we (b)/ are set up the factory (c)/ on the outskirts of the city. (d)/ No error (e) 145. Bhutan is a beautiful (a)/ country which almost (b)/ eighty percent of the (c)/ population lives in villages. (d)/ No error (e)
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146. Out of the six companies (a)/ shortlisted for the project (b)/ five have already (c)/ made its presentations. (d)/ No error (e) 147. Having lifted the heavy weight, (a)/ the boy suffered (b)/ a severe pain in (c)/ his elbow joint. (d)/ No error (e) 148. Without waiting for (a)/ the instructions from the Government, (b) /some capable operators in (c)/ the city had block the news. (d)/ No error (e) 149. The authorities have instructed (a) /that brief notes must be prepared (b)/ on all the issues related (c)/ to customer grievances. (d)/ No error (e) 150. In absolutely terms, (a)/ the damage may not (b)/ be very serious, (c)/ but it should not be ignored. (d) /No error (e) 151. The complainants in their complaint (a)/ have been alleged that (b)/ they were forced to leave (c)/ their belongings unattended. (d)/ No error (e) 152. The long gap needs (a)/ to be bridged soon (b)/ because it has created (c) /a lot of unpleasant. (d)/ No error (e) 153. He asked the same question (a)/ that why he was not selected (b)/ and everyone responded saying (c)/ that he had failed. (d)/ No error (e) 154. If they are found (a)/ guilty during investigation, (b)/ a complaint will be (c)/ lodged against them. (d)/ No error (e) 155. They have already put (a)/ the proposal for to be approved (b)/ in the ensuing meeting (c)/ before the Union Cabinet. (d)/ No error (e) 156. They had been hired a taxi (a)/ to roam around the city (b)/ but their planned failed (c)/ as the taxi met with an accident. (d)/ No error (e) 157. On a number of occasions, (a)/ we had noticed that (b)/ those two employees (c)/ were often in state of confused. (d)/ No error (e) 158. Hindi films are certainly (a)/ popular in the last decade (b)/ but these days our regional films (c)/ have attained more popularity. (d)/ No error (e) 159. Most politicians predict (a)/ that the same members will (b)/ be elected despite of (c)/ their failure. (d)/ No error (e) 160. He was selected for that post (a)/ because of he was familiar (b)/ with both urban as well as (c)/ rural way of life. (d)/ No error (e) 161. The tribal people have (a)/ high regard for him because (b)/ he donated large number of (c)/ money for their upliftment. (d)/ No error (e) 162. In accordance with the bylaws (a)/ he has to take on as (b)/ Chairman of the committee with effect (c)/ from the first of next month. (d)/ No error (e) 163. The banks staff is (a)/ opposed to the takeover (b)/ because they are convinced that (c)/ they will lose their jobs. (d)/ No error (e) 164. It was a great honour (a)/ and privilege to witness (b)/ the high level meeting between (c)/ Chinese and Indias leaders. (d)/ No error (e) 165. Identifying, nurturing and (a)/ developing an employees talent is (b)/ among the most important task (c)/ of Human Resource Development. (d)/ No error (e) 166. Despite all our efforts during (a)/ the past few months there remain (b)/ lots of work to do before (c)/ the projected can be launched. (d)/ No error (e) 167. Many residents claim (a)/ that the company has (b)/ taken their land (c)/ without adequate compensating. (d)/ No error (e)
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168. The industrialist has donated (a)/ large sums of money to (b) /scientific organizations to develop (c)/ environmentally friendly fuels. (d)/ No error (e) 169. Corruption costs of the economy about (a)/ three percent of the GDP every year (b)/ what is almost equal to (c)/ the amount spent on education. (d)/ No error (e) 170. The magazine is a good (a)/ source of information on (b)/ current events and is (c)/ also reasonable price. (d)/ No error (e) 171. These protests are because (a)/ of the governments plans to (b)/ raise the retirement age (c)/ of public sector employees. (d)/ No error (e) 172. On account of the week (a)/ long strike the factory (b)/ was forced to close and (c)/ next months shipment will delay. (d)/ No error (e) 173. Since the US economy experiences (a)/ a recession many Asian countries (b)/ are likely to have (c)/ reduced growth rates this year. (d)/ No error (e) 174. Oil is now so experience that (a)/ India will have to cut subsidies (b)/ instead face running out (c)/ of funds to import oil. (d)/ No error (e) 175. It is unlikely that you will (a)/ find a more qualified and experience (b)/ candidate than Mr Prasad (c)/ for the post of president. (d)/ No error (e) 176. On account of the rising (a)/ costs many people are (b)/ finding it difficult (c)/ to feed their families. (d)/ No error (e) 177. By marketing agriculture (a)/ products well, we (b)/ can ensure that (c)/ farmers make good profit. (d)/ No error (e) 178. The Promotion means (a)/ that you may be (b)/ post in Chennai (c)/ from next month. (d)/ No error (e) 179. This project is (a)/ too big to (b)/ undertake successfully at (c)/ such short of notice. (d)/ No error (e) 180. When our company was (a)/ faced financial difficulties (b)/ the training budget was (c)/ the first to be cut. (d)/ No error (e) 181. Conservationists believe that (a)/ better management of national parks (b)/ is the only way to save (c)/ Indias tiger population from extinction. (d)/ No error (e) 182. Meetings were held with unions (a)/ to tackle indiscipline, (b)/ and with customers (c)/ to understand with needs. (d)/ No error (e) 183. The actual conduct of the test (a)/ at each venue will be entrusted (b)/ on the Officer-in-charge (c)/ who will be designated as test conductor. (d)/ No error (e) 184. The list of candidates admitted (a)/ to the test should to remain (b)/ with the invigilator (c)/ during the test. (d)/ No error (e) 185. While the issue was no longer (a)/ as serious as the demise or survival of the company, (b)/ the ultimate fate of this national treasure (c)/ was far off settled. (d)/ No error (e) 186. At presently the global (a)/ supply of wheat is (b)/ the lowest it has been (c)/ for the past fifty year. (d)/ No error (e) 187. In the early days (a)/ I would sit through meetings (b)/ and frequently have no idea (c)/ what a presenter was taking with. (d)/ No error (e) 188. Recovery campaigns should be mounted (a)/ not only to recover the dues, (b)/ yet to create awareness among borrowers (c)/ about the necessity of timely repayment. (d)/ No error (e) 189. Where the default is willful and deliberately (a)/ legal steps should be taken promptly (b)/ after obtaining approval (c)/ from the appropriate authority. (d)/ No error (e) The English Labs, New Delhi | Error Spotting 8 190. All accounts enjoying (a)/ fund based working capital limits of Rs. 10 lakhs and above (b)/ should be reviewed (c)/ at least once a year. (d)/ No error (e) 191. This book may not be reproduced (a)/ in whole or in part in any form (b)/ without the written permission (c)/ from the publishers. (d)/ No error (e) 192. In spite of the extreme cold (a)/ she insisted on (b)/ taking a trip to Shimla (c)/ where is her birthplace. (d)/ No error (e) 193. The government decision (a)/ will benefit all (b)/ the software companies registered (c)/ under the scheme. (d)/ No error (e) 194. The trustee has agreed (a)/ to not only fund the construction (b)/ of the auditorium (c)/ but also the new research centre. (d)/ No error (e) 195. Keeping in mind the rivalry (a)/ between Vinod and Sachin (b)/ the manager has assigned him (c)/ to two different teams. (d)/ No error (e) 196. In recent times companies have found (a)/ the internet to be ideal place (b)/ to hire personnel (c)/ and form business partnerships. (d)/ No error (e) 197. These rules were created (a)/ to protect the interests of the student, (b)/ who live away from home (c)/ and have no local guardian. (d)/ No error (e) 198. Concerned over (a)/ the loss of revenue (b)/ the Government plan (c)/ to review the policy immediately. (d)/ No error (e) 199. Having heard all the evidence (a)/ the Chairman should now (b)/ be able to arrive (c)/ to a fair decision. (d)/ No error (e) 200. There are very fewer hotels (a)/ providing facilities for (b)/ guests who want to bring their pets (c)/ along with them. (d)/ No error (e) 201. The reports states that (a)/ in several parts of the country (b)/ there has not been (c)/ adequately rain this year. (d)/ No error (e) 202. Indias travel and tourism (a)/ industry is poised (b)/ on growth at seven (c)/ percent this year alone. (d)/ No error (e) 203. The Ministry was considered (a)/ several proposals for the (b)/ development of the small and medium (c)/ enterprises during budgets discussions. (d)/ No error (e) 204. The amount of foreign (a)/ direct investment in (b)/ the country in 2008 is (c)/ doubled that received in 1997. (d)/ No error (e) 205. The details of the scheme (a)/ will be made clearly (b)/ to the public by (c)/ the end of the financial year. (d)/ No error (e) 206. Government officials have been working (a)/ overtime to answer queries raised (b)/ by banks on numerous of (c)/ issues pertaining to the loan waiver. (d)/ No error (e) 207. We have sought (a)/ clearance in (b)/ additional expenditure incurred (c)/ during the project. (d)/ No error (e) 208. The Reserve Bank of Indias decision (a)/ to waive ATM charges (b)/ have put banks (c)/ in a difficult position. (d)/ No error (e) 209. The government is planning to (a)/ sanction grants to pharmaceutical companies (b) /for inventing new treatments for (c)/ diseases of malaria and tuberculosis. (d)/ No error (e) 210. The Finance Minister view (a)/ is that there the scheme will ensure (b)/ that millions of farmers will be (c)/ lifted out of poverty. (d)/ No error (e) 211. The survey conducted reveals (a)/ that there is a lack (b)/ of adequate healthcare facilities (c)/ even in urban areas. (d)/ No error (e)
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212. The Construction work has (a)/ caused severe inconvenience (b)/ to the two dozen (c)/ families live in this locality. (d)/ No error (e) 213. The government has spent (a)/ several crores of rupees on (b)/ transforming the city before (c)/ the Olympic Games commencement next year. (d)/ No error (e) 214. His speech was very (a)/ thought provoking and well appreciated (b)/ by them who attended (c)/ the World Economic Forum held in Davos. (c)/ No error (e) 215. There are several ways (a)/ in that governments (b)/ as well as ordinary citizens (c)/ can spread literacy. (d)/ No error (e) 216. One of his suggestions is (a)/ that big corporations do (b)/ give a fixed percentage of (c)/ their earnings to charity. (c)/ No error (e) 217. His first priority on (a)/ being appointed as Chairman is (b)/ to build a rapport (c)/ with his employees. (d)/ No error (e) 218. On account of their forwarded thinking (a)/ leaders of Botswana have managed (b)/ to raise over one million (c)/ citizens out of poverty. (d)/ No error (e) 219. Unless the new laws (a)/ to protect the environment (b)/ are enforced pollution (c)/ will reach dangerous levels. (d)/ No error (e) 220. The committee has prescribed (a)/ a code of conduct (b)/ about the recovery agents (c)/ appointed by banks. (d)/ No error (e) 221. This state unemployment rate is (a)/ highest in the nation (b)/ as many manufacturing units have (c)/ closed down in the last decade. (d)/ No error (e) 222. Some of the world (a)/ largest water bodies are (b)/ drying up thus threatening (c)/ the livelihoods of millions. (d)/ No error (e) 223. Among the many (a)/ challenges facing the country (b)/ in the next decade (c)/ is poverty and unemployment. (d)/ No error (e) 224. According to economists (a)/ not more than five percent (b)/ of education loan taken (c)/ by students are overdue. (d)/ No error (e) 225. The two candidates share (a)/ a reputation for (b)/ competency as well as (c)/ for good communication skills. (d)/ No error (e) 226. His main qualification (a)/ on the job is (b)/ his extensive experience (c)/ in foreign branches. (d)/ No error (e) 227. A representative from the (a)/ Reserve bank will provide students an (b)/ insight into the (c)/ economic future of our country. (d)/ No error (e) 228. As one of the leader (a)/ insurance companies in (b)/ India they offer (c)/ comprehensive financial services. (d)/ No error (e) 229. There is a rumour that (a)/ this multinational company will (b)/ set up its regional headquarters (c)/ in India in short. (d)/ No error (e) 230. Despite taking steps to (a)/ encourage foreign investment (b)/ there has been any (c)/ substantial improvement in our economy. (d)/ No error (e) 231. We had made every effort (a)/ to ensure that a (b)/ compromise is reached and (c)/ that deal was signed. (d)/ No error (e) 232. They have invited (a) /Sushma and I (b) /for the Meeting to be (c)/ held in the next month. (d)/ No error (e) 233. The city people stayed (a)/ fearlessly despite of (b)/ rumour of terrorist attack (c)/ in the area. (d)/ No error (e) 234. The Director asked me (a)/ how I have not (b)/ taken his permission (c)/ before applying for the new job. (d) /No error (e)
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235. Buy presents for ladies (a)/ in their absence (b)/ is a very (c)/ difficult task. (d)/ No error (e) 236. A disaster management cell is opened (a)/ by the state government (b)/ before the rainy season (c)/ as a precautionary measure. (d)/ No error (e) 237. This college has (a)/ a glorious tradition (b)/ that attract (c)/ good students to the college. (d)/ No error (e) 238. Manasi is too busy (a)/ in her current (b)/ programmes to take (c)/ up any new ones. (d)/ No error (e) 239. Western investors are (a)/ reluctant to invest in (b)/ Asian Countries because of the (c)/ lack in law and order. (d)/ No error (e) 240. Though the country (a)/ has got independent (b)/ in 1947, many districts (c)/ still have no electricity. (d)/ No error (e) 241. After retiring many employees (a)/ enjoy spare time with (b)/ their families and (d)/ engage in social work. (d)/ No error (e) 242. The bank has (a)/ designated an executive (b)/ whom will guide customers (c)/ during online transactions. (d)/ No error (e) 243. Rising prices have forced (a)/ consumers either to reduce (b)/ their consumption else to (c)/ opt for less costly products. (d)/ No error (e) 244. Consultations will be held (a)/ in New Delhi in the (b)/ latter half of the month (c)/ to finalize the agreement. (d)/ No error (e) 245. Three years ago (a)/ an earthquake had destroyed (b)/ their city; the people are (c)/ still rebuilding their lives. (d)/ No error (e) 246. It is crucially (a)/ to obtain the Boards approval (b)/ for the terms and conditions (c)/ of the merger. (d)/ No error (e) 247. Without hesitation he withdrew (a)/ his entire life savings from (b)/ the bank and invested (c)/ them in his son new business venture. (d)/ No error (e) 248. Vikram is a dedicated (a)/ journalist who has devoted (b)/ his life to documenting (c)/ conflicts all over the world. (d)/ No error (e) 249. I may go to the (a)/ swimming class tomorrow (b)/ if I have recovered (c)/ from the cold. (d)/ No error (e) 250. The prime minister announced (a)/ that the taxes will be (b)/ increasing from the (c)/ beginning of the next year. (d)/ No error (e) 251. He is the most (a)/ intelligent and also (b)/ the very talented (c)/ student of the college. (d)/ No error (e) 252. She immediately quit (a)/ the job in which (b)/ neither the skill nor (c)/ knowledge were required. (d)/ No error (e) 253. The meteorological department (a)/ predicted that the (b)/ rains and thunderstorm may (c)/ continue throughout today. (d)/ No error (e) 254. The cruel king believed (a)/ in punishing the prisoners (b)/ until they did not (c)/ confessed their crime. (d)/ No error (e) 255. As soon as the CEO (a)/ entered the office, the (b)/ union leaders approached him (c)/ and report the matter to him. (d)/ No error (e) 256. Instead of being a clear winner (a)/ he was not given (b)/ the best employee (c)/ of the year award. (d)/ No error (e) 257. Having been found (a)/ guilty of the theft, (b)/ Sunny was sentenced (c)/ to five years imprisonment. (d)/ No error (e) 258. Instead of laying off the workers, the company decided to ask them to avail voluntary retirement. No error 259. He has taken care to (a)/ compliance with the norms (b)/ so he expects the proposal (c)/ to be approved without delay. (d)/ No error (e) The English Labs, New Delhi | Error Spotting 11 260. Under the terms of the new deal (a)/ the channel can broadcast (b)/ the next cricket tournament to be (c)/ played among India and Australia. (d)/ No error (e) 261. Our equipment gets damage (a)/ very often in summer (b)/ because there are (c)/ frequent power cuts. (d)/ No error (e) 262. We have received many (a)/ of the letters from customers (b)/ asking us to extend (c)/ the deadline to repay their loans. (d)/ No error (e) 263. Since I had lived there (a)/ for many years the villagers (b)/ were very comfortable talked (c)/ to me about their problems. (d)/ No error (e) 264. We have been under (a)/ a lot of pressure to (b)/ open fifty new stores (c)/ by the ending of the year. (d)/ No error (e) 265. The government has (a)/ many launched many creative schemes (b)/ to make banking services (c)/ available to everyone. (d)/ No error (e) 266. The company is in debt (a)/ and has been unable (b)/ to pay their employees salaries (c)/ for the past six months. (d)/ No error (e) 267. This is turned out to be (a)/ one of our most successful projects (b)/ and we have made quite (c)/ a large profit from it. (d)/ No error (e) 268. A non-banking financial company is a (a)/ financial institution similarly to a bank (b)/ but it cannot issue (c)/ cheque books to customers. (d)/ No error (e) 269. We have recently began (a)/ the process of recruiting (b)/ insurance agents for (c)/ our North-Eastern branches. (d)/ No error (e) 270. In spite that orgnisations are aware (a)/ of the importance of IT (b)/ they often do not know (c)/ how to deploy it effectively. (d)/ No error (e) 271. Although interlinking of rivers will (a)/ help tackle drought, the government (b)/ has not paid much (c)/ attention to this project. (d)/ No error (e) 272. Keeping in mind that India (a)/ is one of the worlds fastest (b)/ growing economies many international (c)/ companies are invested in India. (d)/ No error (e) 273. Despite the merger, (a)/ the airline has reported (b)/ sizeable losses and is unable (c)/ to pay their employees. (d)/ No error (e) 274. The companys decisions to issue (a)/ bonus shares to clearly indicates (b)/ the managements confident (c)/ about the future. (d)/ No error (e) 275. RBI is in favour (a)/ of amending currently (b)/ policies governing operations of (c)/ foreign bank of India. (d)/ No error (e) 276. These recently upgraded branch offices (a)/ have been fully computerized (b)/ and are connected to headquarters (c)/ to ensure proper monitoring. (d)/ No error (e) 277. The rise in prices of food items is (a)/ likely the cause of inflation (b)/ to exceed eight percent (c)/ during the next quarter. (d)/ No error (e) 278. Many people believe that (a)/ the nationalization of banks in (b)/ the 1960s have protected India (c)/ from the current financial crisis. (d)/ No error (e) 279. Sheela had to travel all the way back (a)/ when she remembered that (b)/ she had forgot to take (c)/ important document with her. (d)/ No error (e) 280. The party is holding a meeting (a)/ in order to begin the (b)/ painful and difficult process (c)/ of rethink its political strategy. (d)/ No error (e) 281. The only bad thing about (a)/ these flowers are the (b)/ pollen which causes (c)/ allergy in many people. (d)/ No error (e) The English Labs, New Delhi | Error Spotting 12 282. Nobody in the bus (a)/ offered to give their seat (b)/ to the elderly lady who had to (c)/ travel a long distance. (d)/ No error (e) 283. This is the only organization (a)/ which would somehow continue (b)/ to making profits (c)/ in the face of recession. (d)/ No error (e) 284. Many more would have died (a)/ if the hadnt received (b)/ the timely helping from (c)/ the relief team. (d)/ No error (e) 285. A man along with (a)/ his wife and two children (b)/ were rescued with the help (c)/ of any army helicopter. (d)/ No error (e) 286. In the past two decades, (a)/ preventive measures have (b)/ drastically reduced the (c)/ occurrences of polio in children. (d)/ No error (e) 287. Neither the ministers (a)/ nor the intelligence sources (b)/ was aware of the coup (c)/ being planned in the country. (d)/ No error (e) 288. Certain amounts of stress (a)/ at work in natural but (b)/ it is important that one learns (c)/ to keep it in the right proportion. (d)/ No error (e) 289. Ancient artifacts are (a)/ a part of global heritage (b)/ and should not be (c)/ sold to the highest bidder. (d)/ No error (e) 290. Most people like to (a)/ rest after a days hard work (b)/ but he seemed to have (c)/ an in exhaustive supply of energy. (d)/ No error (e) 291. None of the student (a)/ in the class (b)/ scored below the (c)/ given cut- off marks. (d)/ No error (e) 292. To be a kind and (a)/ wear a crown are (b)/ more glamorous to (c)/ see than to bear. (d)/ No error (e) 293. Ashok is among the (a)/ few people in the world (b)/ which did not blindly follow (c)/ the path of others. (d)/ No error (e) 294. In emerging economies, (a)/ the private credit market (b)/ remains highly segmented and thus (c)/ weaken power of monetary policy. (d)/ No error (e) 295. The recent election campaign (a)/ has been one of (b)/ the most noisiest campaigns (c)/ in the last decade. (d)/ No error (e) 296. Wholesome strategic planning (a)/ was the focus as (b)/ the firm manage through a difficult period (c)/ a couple of years ago. (d)/ No error (e) 297. In spite of the best governmental efforts, (a)/ emission of greenhouse gases (b)/ and noxious chemicals (c)/ remain a cause of worry. (d)/ No error (e) 298. The rate of metabolism of (a)/ a body is comparatively lowest when (b)/ it is at rest and is (c)/ thus optimum for examination. (d)/ No error (e) 299. The opposition leader tried (a)/ to bolster his position (b)/ with the voters by pressing (c)/ corruption charges against rivals. (d)/ No error (e) 300. The recently imposed dress code (a)/ in the university has enlarged (b)/ the students who will be going (c)/ on strike since tomorrow. (d)/ No error (e) 301. Ever since he took over (a)/ as the chief minister of the state, (b)/ rate for unemployment (c)/ has drastically increased. (d)/ No error (e) 302. Although the brilliant writer (a)/ an underlying (b)/ pessimism prevails in (c)/ all her novels. (d)/ No error (e) 303. Changed social setting (a)/ demands the schools to teach (b)/ moral and social values (c)/ among with the academic skills. (d)/ No error (e) 304. Selling peanuts (a)/ on the road is (b)/ the only means of earning (c)/ in respect of most of the people. (d)/ No error (e) 305. Her talk was (a)/ judged by many (b)/ as one of the most important talks (c)/ given in the seminar. (d)/ No error (e) The English Labs, New Delhi | Error Spotting 13 306. The boy who was guilty with (a)/ having stolen the cell phone (b)/ came out (c)/ with the truth. (d)/ No error (e) 307. She is the teacher (a)/ whom I know (b)/ has helped my son (c)/ in the examination. (d)/ No error (e) 308. You cannot demand (a)/ all your articles (b)/ unless you do not (c)/ give advance notice. (d)/ No error (e) 309. We insisted, but neither (a)/ Luna nor her assistant (b)/ are ready to (c)/ work on Sunday. (d)/ No error (e) 310. There is just not enough (a)/ time in my unit to sit round (b)/ talking about how we feel (c)/ about each other. (d)/ No error (e) 311. The act will be passed (a)/ with a comfortable majority if all (b)/ the partisans of (c)/ her group favours it. (d)/ No error (e) 312. Hardly had I (a)/ entered the airport (b)/ than I met (c)/ my cousin Tilak. (d)/ No error (e) 313. An anti-terrorism cell is opened (a)/ by the town police (b)/ three months ago (c)/ as a precautionary measure. (d)/ No error (e) 314. The artist who was giving (a)/ detailed description of (b)/ the sculptures was (c)/ speaking fluently French. (d)/ No error (e) 315. Martin would attempt (a)/ to open the umbrella (b)/ when her spectacles slipped off (c)/ and fell down. (d)/ No error (e) 316. If you had not (a)/ reached so quickly, (b)/ we might well (c)/ have had a disaster. (d)/ No error (e) 317. We are yet starting (a)/ offering this facility to (b)/ our customers as we are (c)/ awaiting approval from the board. (d)/ No error (e) 318. The Chairman of all large (a)/ public sector banks met with (b)/ senior RBI officials to give its (c)/ suggestion about implementing the new policy. (d)/ No error (e) 319. They have not fully considered (a)/ the impact that relaxing (b)/ these guidelines is likely (c)/ to have with the economy. (d)/ No error (e) 320. Had this notification (a)/ been amended earlier, (b)/ we could have stopped (c)/ the transfer funds. (d)/ No error (e) 321. There are many insurance (a)/ disputes nowadays because of (b)/ most people do not fully (c)/ understand the terms and conditions of their policies. (d)/ No error (e) 322. He was grateful (a)/ to me for the help (b)/ that I had extended for him (c)/ in the hour of his need. (d)/ No error (e) 323. While undergoing a (a)/ strenuous workout (b)/ he suffered a massive heart attack (c)/ but luckily survival. (d)/ No error (e) 324. He thinks that (a)/ once he paid money (b)/ he is relieved of (c)/ all his responsibilities. (d)/ No error (e) 325. Taking care of yourself (a)/ cannot be (b)/ and should not be considered (c)/ as a selfish thing. (d)/ No error (e) 326. People express their expectations (a)/ that their leaders should not (b)/ resorting to (c)/ corrupt practices and nepotism. (d)/ No error (e) 327. We as the editors of (a)/ a popular magazine would like to (b)/ know what are other topics most (c)/ on peoples minds. (d)/ No error (e) 328. The smooth an easier (a)/ we allow people to navigate (b)/ through any devices at any place (c)/ in the world, the better. (d)/ No error (e) 329. Asian culture will, (a)/ sooner or later, (b)/ become international norm (c)/ for entertainment industry. (d)/ No error (e)
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330. What really agonize them (a)/ is the presence of (b)/ an unwanted and unscrupulous (c)/ member of the panel. (d)/ No error (e) 331. The business lobby wanted (a)/ he to take over (b)/ as the new Chairman (c)/ of their coveted board. (d)/ No error (e) 332. It is only now, (a)/ sixty years after independence, that (b)/ India is learning how to negotiating (c)/ the completing demands of power and justice. (d)/ No error (e) 333. The graceful folk dance had performed (a)/ so beautifully by a dance group that nobody (b)/ seemed to notice that (c)/ the show was two- and-a-half hours long. (d)/ No error (e) 334. The actor, that was (a)/ busy meeting and greeting people, (b)/ made sure that this day became (c)/ an extra special one for his parents. (d)/ No error (e) 335. Farmhouse owners in the city, (a)/ who were till now paid property tax (b)/ for only the built-up area of the plot, will soon (c)/ have to pay tax to the government for vacant land also. (d)/ No error (e) 336. A time sheet dairy is to be (a)/ maintained by every actor, since (b)/ producers constantly complain that they are (c)/ forced shooting for late hours because actors come very late. (d)/ No error (e) 337. Injected into the blood, (a)/ tiny bubbles of gas can ease (b)/ the passage of vital stroke drugs into the brain, (c)/ helping in prevent manage to the grey matter. (d)/ No error (e) 338. Since universities have more (a)/ space in their campuses, they (b)/ have been asked to open fire detection control rooms (c)/ as a mandatory measure. (d)/ No error (e) 339. District police arrested (a)/ a gang of notorious robbers, (b)/ who were planning to strike at (c)/ a house in the vicinity. (d)/ No error (e) 340. Households across the State are either opting for (a)/ a more modest lifestyle or compromising on (b)/ the nutritional value of their food in efforts to negate (d)/ the price rise of essential commodities, cereals, vegetables and fruits. No error 341. The fire that gutted (a)/ years for research in the chemistry and biochemistry labs (b)/ of the university building was (c)/ due to short circuit. (d)/ No error (e) 342. Sugar-sweetened drinks does not (a)/ pose any particular health risk, and (b)/ are not a unique risk factor (c)/ for obesity of heart disease. (d)/ No error (e) 343. Airline managements should note (a)/ that the ultimate passenger unfriendliness (b)/ is to have their planes crashed (c)/ due to the adopted of unsafe procedures. (d)/ No error (e) 344. Celebrating its ten long years (a)/ in the industry, a private entertainment channel (b)/ announce a series of (c)/ programmes at a press conference. (d)/ No error (e) 345. The award ceremony ended (a)/ on a note of good cheer (b)/ with audience responding warmly (c)/ to its lineup of films. (d)/ No error (e) 346. The actress was ordered for (a)/ wear an alcohol monitoring bracelet and (b)/ submit to random weekly drug testing after (c)/ she failed to appear for a court date last week. (d)/ No error (e) 347. Coaches have to advantage of (a)/ draw on the their personal experiences (b)/ and providing their players (c)/ with unique input. (d)/ No error (e) The English Labs, New Delhi | Error Spotting 15 348. The actor loves to think, (a)/ never enjoys stick to one kind of role (b)/ and it difficult to (c)/ fulfill everyones expectations. (d)/ No error (e) 349. A major computer security firm urged (a)/ the social networking site to set up (b)/ an early-warning system after hundreds of users were (c)/ hit by a new wave of virus attacks. (d)/ No error (e) 350. The finding may help doctors (a)/ to give more personalized care to parents (b)/ and to modify the amount of powerful drugs (c)/ administered over their parents. (d)/ No error (e) 351. The actress made a rare appearance (a)/ at the party and was (b)/ overhead talking in (c)/ her next big project. (d)/ No error (e) 352. Some genuine issues exist (a)/ with the newly adopted (b)/ system and needs to (c)/ be examined seriously. (d)/ No error (e) 353. Whether or not to confront (a)/ them about them their role (b)/ in the matter is a decision (c)/ which is yet to take. (d)/ No error (e) 354. The government is still to in the (a)/ process of finalised new policy (b)/ guidelines for the allocation of land (c)/ to private sector organizations. (d)/ No error (e) 355. According to government estimates (a)/ at least four millions tones of sugar (b)/ will have to be imported (c)/ this year because of a poor monsoon. (d)/ No error (e) 356. In our experience people usually (a)/ value things that they (b)/ have to pay off more than those that (c)/ they receive free of cost. (d)/ No error (e) 357. At present china is the (a)/ worlds leader manufacture (b)/ of environment-friendly products (c)/ such as electric cars and bicycles. (d)/ No error (e) 358. Over eighty percent from us (a)/ feel that if we had taken (b)/ some corrective measures earlier (c)/ the crisis could have been averted. (d)/ No error (e) 359. The manager of that city branch (a)/ cannot handle it with the help of (b)/ only two personnel as (c)/ business has increased substantially. (d)/ No error (e) 360. With the literacy rates in this (a)/ region as low as ten percent (b)/ we need to encourage (c)/ local people to build schools. (d) /No error (e) 361. While providing such facilities (a)/ online makes it convenient (b)/ and easily accessible for customers, (c)/ we face several challenges. (d)/ No error (e) 362. Initially, shop owners tried to (a)/ offer some resistance to the demolition but (b)/ seeing the heavy presence of the police force, (c)/ their resistance faded off. (d)/ No error (e) 363. Cleanliness drives will be (a)/ conducted in various localities (b)/ to opening the drains blocked (c)/ with polythene bags. (d)/ No error (e) 364. The results of the study showed that (a)/ if the partners were willing to talk to each other (b)/ and arrive at a mutually agreeable decision, (c) /the joint decisions were more better than any one persons judgement. (d)/ No error (e) 365. A year after the global financial crisis saw (a)/ students from the best B- schools across the world struggling for a job, (b)/ a surgery on management education this year thrown (c)/ up some rather interesting findings. (d)/ No error (e)
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366. The district authorities are making (a)/ a last-ditch attempt to provide (b)/ alternative solutions to farmers but (c)/ the option is clearly inadequate. (d)/ No error (e) 367. While most major economies set aside (a)/ about 3 percent of their GDP (b)/ in research and development, India (c)/ spends less than 1 percent on this. (d)/ No error (e) 368. Owing to the poor quality of (a)/ equipment producing by Chinese firms (b)/ many foreign companies have placed (c)/ orders with India firms. (d)/ No error (e) 369. We expect a hike (a)/ in the cash reserve ratio (b)/ which is the portion of depostis (c)/ that banks keep with RBI. (d)/ No error (e) 370. We are confident that the steps (a)/ we have taken to attract talented people (b)/ and build a solid organization (c)/ will ensure we remain profitably. (d)/ No error (e) 371. At a time which most firms (a)/ were finding it difficult (b)/ to raise money, we succeeded (c)/ in raising the necessary funds. (d)/ No error (e) 372. Unless these differences (a)/ will be resolved soon (b)/ there will be an adverse (c)/ effect on foreign investment. (d)/ No error (e) 373. Everyone is keen in knowing (a)/ the forecast for the monsoon (b)/ this year at it has been the (c)/ major cause of inflation of Asia. (d)/ No error (e) 374. Building biogas plants will help to reduce (a)/ greenhouse gas emissions by reducing (b)/ the consuming of conventional fuels (c)/ such as firewood and kerosene. (d)/ No error (e) 375. Since some banks may take longer (a)/ to achieve these targets, RBI (b)/ has considered to revise these guidelines (c)/ on a case to case basis. (d)/ No error (e) 376. After joining the Hong Kong based (a)/ bank in 1990, he has (b)/ head various departments (c)/ including corporate and investment banking. (d)/ No error (e) 377. The right to adequate food (a)/ and clean drinking water (b)/ should be regarded as a (c)/ basic right of all citizen of India. (d)/ No error (e) 378. A sharp fall in (a)/ international price of tea (b)/ have led tea plantation workers (c)/ in Kerala to face starvation. (d)/ No error (e) 379. In spite freedom of the press is vital to democracy (a)/ the thin line between reporting facts (b)/ and expressing opinions on them (c)/ is being increasingly crossed. (d)/ No error (e) 380. In India, the teacher has been elevated (a)/ to a position of power (b)/ and a part of that power has been (c)/ to assuming the right to punish the students. (d)/ No error (e) 381. In a flying game, there are a host of (a)/ new low-cost airlines that dare to roar (b)/ providing a glimmer of (c)/ hope of more cheaper air transport to millions. (d)/ No error (e) 382. A question worth to ask is that (a)/ whether the National Awards represent (b)/ Pan-Indian cinema or (c)/ in the focus on mainstream films only. (d)/ No error (e) 383. Indians every single (a)/ expectation from its cricket team (b)/ invariably oscillates between (c)/ a cynical pessimism and an unjustified optimism. (d)/ No error (e)
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384. The road widening exercise (a)/ who aims to make National Highway a four-lane highway, (b)/ poses a threat to the (c)/ fragile environment of the Himalayas. (d)/ No error (e) 385. In the aftermath of the Asian tsunami, (a)/ the sporting community have responded (b)/ swiftly to contribute in whatever way it could, (c)/ both financially and qualitatively. (d)/ No error (e) 386. Seen as an indicator of the maturity (a)/ of outsourcing business in India, (b)/ the Indian outsourcing market is (c)/ expected to growth to eleven billion dollar by this year. (d)/ No error (e) 387. More than half the food products (a)/ targeted at babies and toddlers have (b)/ a high sugar content and are (c)/ excessive sweet. (d)/ No error (e) 388. The foreign company has so far declined to (a)/ directly comment on the Indian companys move, (b)/ which analysts say is a sign the company wanting to (c)/ fight for its presence in the market. (d)/ No error (e) 389. After forty years of trying to (a)/ understand why asbestos causes cancer (b)/ researchers have now finally (c)/ unravelled the mystery. (d)/ No error (e) 390. A property dealer was (a)/ shoot dead by four unidentified jacket-clad men (b)/ while taking a morning walk (c)/ in a park. (d)/ No error (e) 391. The auditions for Indias first ever (a)/ reality-based pop band hunt is (b)/ going on in full swing, (c)/ with numerous entries coming in. (d)/ No error (e) 392. To curbing the spread of violence, (a)/ authorities brought under curfew (b)/ more are in the State, where (c)/ three youths were killed. (d)/ No error (e) 393. Demands for diesel cars, which has (a)/ been on the rise for the last few years, (b)/ may dip as the government is increasing the price (c)/ of the fuels, bringing it closer to that of petrol. (d)/ No error (e) 394. Not only was the actress over the moon (a)/ as winning an award, but was (b)/ also deeply touched by the support (c)/ she got from the industry. (d)/ No error (e) 395. The protestors went on a rampaging (a)/ and set ablaze three shops (b)/ resulting in injuries to thirty people (c)/ including women and children. (d)/ No error (e) 396. Hectic schedules can (a)/ take a toll on anybody and (b)/ the solutions to this is (c)/ a quick holiday to some exotic location. (d)/ No error (e) 397. The youth (a)/ did not dare (b)/ to venture with the sea (c)/ as it was high tide. No error 398. A young sales manager (a)/ who is about resign his job (b)/ despite his success (c)/ in the organization. (d)/ No error (e) 399. The difference between a successful person (a)/ and the others is not (b)/ lack of knowledge (c)/ but a lack of will. (d)/ No error (e) 400. After my interview (a)/ by the selection panel (b)/ I was waiting for a response (c)/ but they did not revert back. (d)/ No error (e) 401. The teacher uses anecdotes (a)/ to help her students (b)/ relate better (c)/ to the subject taught. (d)/ No error (e) 402. The celebrations continued (a)/ through the evening as more (b)/ and more friends joins (c)/ in the fun and frolic. (d)/ No error (e)
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403. The actress believes in (a) /being fit and feels that there (b)/ are too much hype around size zero (c)/ in the entertainment world. (d)/ No error ()e 404. While the actress wins fans with (a)/ her on screen fireworks, off screen, its her (b)/ down-to-earth attitude and easygoing manner (c)/ that wins her friends. (d)/ No error (e) 405. Even though the exchange attract (a)/ the attention of all those present at (b)/ the police station, the inspector continued (c)/ his tirade against the girl. (d)/ No error (e) 406. The market continues to be positive (a)/ and in the next quarter we expected (b)/ the trend to continue with (c)/ the onset of the festive season. (d)/ No error (e) 407. The Indian team cannot win the series (a)/ and even pulling off a draw could (b)/ be a tough proposition with (c)/ its lead bowlers not paying. (d)/ No error (e) 408. With the initiative, the corporation (a)/ hopes to assure the public that (b)/ it is confident of providing good service (c)/ and renewing their faith with public transport system. (d)/ No error (e) 409. The games scheduled to be held in the State (a)/ have been plunged into crisis just two month prior the (b)/ opening ceremony by allegations of corruption, (c)/ shoddy workmanship and delay in handling over venues. (d)/ No error (e) 410. The sole idea behind (a)/ conducting such programmes (c)/ is to create awareness (c)/ among young minds for our culture. (d)/ No error (e) 411. The reports prompted the chairman of (a)/ the organizing committee to address a hurried press conference (b)/ where he reprimanded the media (c)/ for conducting a prejudiced campaign. (d)/ No error (e) 412. The president has denied (a)/ that the economy is in recession (b)/ or was go into one (c)/ despite a spate of downcast reports. (d)/ No error (e) 413. The angry at being (a)/ left out of the bonanza (b)/ is palpable among (c)/ employees of the organization. (d)/ No error (e) 414. His comments came after (a)/ the research group said that its (b)/ consumer confidence index were (c)/ slumped to its lowest level. (d)/ No error (e) 415. If all goes well (a)/ the examination scheduled for next month (b)/ is all set to be completely free (c)/ from annoying power cuts and disruptions. (d)/ No error (e) 416. There are just too few trains (a)/ for the ever-grow (b)/ number of passengers (c)/ in the city. (d)/ No error (e) 417. The buzz at the party was (a)/ that a famous (b)/ film star and politicians would (c)/ probable drop by for a while. (d)/ No error (e) 418. The opposition disrupted proceedings (a)/ in both Houses of parliament (b)/ for the second consecutive day (c)/ above the plight of farmers in the country. (d)/ No error (e) 419. In response to the growing crisis, (a)/ the agency is urgently asking for (b)/ more contributions to make up for (b)/ its sharp decline in purchasing power. (d)/ No error (e) 420. The tennis player easy though (a)/ the opening set before her opponent, (b)/ rallied to take the final two sets (c)/ for the biggest victory of her young career. (d)/ No error (e)
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421. Aggression in some teenage boys (a)/ may be linkage to overly (b)/ large glands in their brains, (c)/ a new study has found. (d)/ No error (e) 422. Some genuine issues exist (a)/ with the newly adopted (b)/ system and needs to (c)/ be examined seriously. (d)/ No error (e) 423. Whether or not to confront (a)/ them about them their role (b)/ in the matter is a decision (c)/ which is yet to take. (d)/ No error (e) 424. The government is still to in the (a)/ process of finalised new policy (b)/ guidelines for the allocation of land (c)/ to private sector organizations. (d)/ No error (e) 425. According to government estimates (a)/ at least four millions tones of sugar (b)/ will have to be imported (c)/ this year because of a poor monsoon. (d)/ No error (e) 426. In our experience people usually (a)/ value things that they (b)/ have to pay off more than those that (c)/ they receive free of cost. (d)/ No error (e) 427. At present china is the (a)/ worlds leader manufacture (b)/ of environment-friendly products (c)/ such as electric cars and bicycles. (d)/ No error (e) 428. Over eighty percent from us (a)/ feel that if we had taken (b)/ some corrective measures earlier (c)/ the crisis could have been averted. (d)/ No error (e) 429. The manager of that city branch (a)/ cannot handle it with the help of (b)/ only two personnel as (c)/ business has increased substantially. (d)/ No error (e) 430. With the literacy rates in this (a)/ region as low as ten percent (b)/ we need to encourage (c)/ local people to build schools. (d) /No error (e) 431. While providing such facilities (a)/ online makes it convenient (b)/ and easily accessible for customers, (c)/ we face several challenges. (d)/ No error (e) 432. With no governmental control (a)/ and least regard for the environment, (b)/ the private waste-processing industry (c)/ poses of threat to public safety in India. (d)/ No error (e) 433. A radical environmentalist (a)/ stormed into the Discovery Channels (b)/ headquarters with explosives (c)/ strapped for his body. (d)/ No error (e) 434. Many of the todays employees (a)/ are suffering from (b)/ an emotional recession because (c)/ they have not found sufficient meaning in their works lives. (d)/ No error (e) 435. People whose performance peaks in the morning (a)/ are better position for career success, (b)/ because they are more proactive (c)/ than people who are at their best in the evening. (d)/ No error (e) 436. Asian users are (a)/ most engaged with (b)/ the social web than (c)/ user in the west. (d)/ No error (e) 437. The economic structure of rural areas (a)/ is such that children, especially girls, (b)/ are required to help in the household work (c)/ and perform also their chores. (d)/ No error (e) 438. Despite of maternal mortality rates (a)/ showing decline in India, (b)/ thousands of women are dying every year (c)/ due to lack of access to basic healthcare facilities. (d)/ No error (e) 439. Most of the problems that (a)/ beset working women (b)/ are in reality rooted in (c)/ the social perspective of their position. (d)/ No error (e)
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440. Even after so much years of Independence, (a)/ women in India continue to suffer (b)/ socially as well as economically (c)/ at different levels and different forms. (d)/ No error (e) 441. While a select few have (a)/ standards of living comparably (b)/ to the richest in the world. (c)/ the majority of the population fails to get even two meals s day. (d)/ No error (e) 442. Dress in black, (a)/ several students from the University took part (b)/ in the protest march in the city on Thursday as part (c)/ of a campaign against female infanticide. (d)/ No error (e) 443. On the second day of the workshop, (a)/ participants does a situational analysis of the state (b)/ and spoke about their plan of action (c)/ for implementing the Act. (d)/ No error (e) 444. The court has asked the authorities (a)/ to take appropriate steps to store natural water resources (b)/ so that the water shortage problem (c)/ in the state can be solved. (d)/ No error (e) 445. The poor experiences in (a)/ neighbouring countries which have implemented (b)/ food stamp programmes should serve as (c)/ a deterrent on our country. (d)/ No error (e) 446. Closing the doors to the foreign citizen (a)/ seeking employment in India, the High Court on Thursday ruled (b)/ that it is not a foreign nationals fundamental right (c)/ to get an employment visa in the country. (d)/ No error (e) 447. The government has warned (a)/ that air pollution from vehicles and power stations (b)/ is reducing life expectancy in the country (c)/ in an average of six months. (d)/ No error (e) 448. The High Court on Thursday banned (a)/ plying of diesel run vehicles (b)/ including safari cantors in the tiger sanctuary (c)/ with immediate effect. (d)/ No error (e) 449. A new study has shown that kids (a)/ who have a high body mass index are (b)/ more likelier to have high blood pressure, cholesterol and blood insulin levels (c)/ by the time they reach adolescence. (d)/ No error (e) 450. For much of the developing world, (a)/ historically, environmentalism was seen as a luxury (b)/ rather than a necessity because (c)/ always the development imperatives was seen to be urgent. (d)/ No error (e) 451. The consumer forum directed the power corporation to (a)/ compensate a complainant for the inconvenience (b)/ and mental agony who he had to suffer (c)/ because of the power officials irresponsible attitude. (d)/ No error (e) 452. The Government has asked individuals (a)/ with income of over Rs. 10 lakhs to (b)/ electronic file tax returns for the year 2011-2012, (c)/ something which was optional till last year. (d)/ No error (e) 453. The power tariff had already (a)/ been increased twice in (b)/ the last 15 months and the electricity board had also (c)/ levied additional monthly charges to consumers. (d)/ No error (e) 454. Despite of curfew (a)/ in some areas, minor (b)/ communal incidents were reported (c)/ from different areas of the walled city. (d)/ No error (e) 455. This comes (a)/ at a time (b)/ when fund allocation (c)/ is been doubled. (d)/ No error (e) 456. As the prison will get (a)/ an official telephone facility soon, the prisoners (b)/ wont have to make calls in discreet manner (c)/ through smuggled mobile phones. (d)/ No error (e) The English Labs, New Delhi | Error Spotting 21 457. The area was plunged into (a)/ darkness mid a wave of (b)/ cheering and shooting (c)/ slogans like Save The Earth. (d)/ No error (e) 458. The poll contestants approached (a)/ the commission complaining that the hoardings (b)/ violated the code of conduct (c)/ and influenced public perception. (d)/ No error (e) 459. The country has (a)/ adequate laws but problems (b)/ arise when these are not (c)/ implemented in letter and spirit. (d)/ No error (e) 460. The Management feels that (a)/ the employees of the organization are (b)/ non-productive, and do not want (c)/ to work hard. (d)/ No error (e) 461. As far the issue of land encroachment (a)/ in villages is concerned, people will (b)/ have to make a start from their villages by (c)/ sensitising and educating the villagers about this issue. (d)/ No error (e)