English Quiz error and rearrangement for NICL AO 2015
Directions (1-5): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is thy' answer. If there is no error, the answer is '5'. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).
1. The greater the variation (1) / between the parent line that are crossed, (2) /more is the vigour of the emerging line (3) / in terms of yield. (4) / No error (5) .
2. This time of the year (1) / is the usual time (2) / for generating units (3) / to be overhauled. (4) / No error (5)
3. Since minorities have been treated (1) / as second-class citizens, (2) /our government will bring them (3) / on Par with the majority. (4) / No error (5)
4. There is a general feeling (1) / that the police are highhanded (2) /and the common man (3) / fears dealing with him. (4) /No error (5)
5. It is now sufficiently recognised (1) / that anti-dumping measures do not (2) / amount to protection but (3) /only meant to grant legitimate immunity. (4) /No error (5)
Directions (6-10): Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in a proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.
(A) New Delhi and Washington have shared the virtues of political pluralism at home and liberal internationalism abroad.
(B) The English language has provided another important bond.
(C) The relations between the people of the two countries have always been warm.
(D) Throughout the Cold War, there never was a direct clash of interests between the United States and India.
(E) Yet, the world's two largest democracies find it difficult to build a serious political partnership.
6. Which sentence would come THIRD in the sequence?
1) C
2) D
3) E
4) A
5) B
7. Which sentence would come FIRST in the sequence?
1) D
2) E
3) A
4) C
5) B
8. Which sentence would come LAST in the sequence?
1) D
2) B
3) E
4) A
5) C
9. Which sentence would come SECOND in the sequence?
1) A
2) C
3) E
4) B
5) D
10. Which sentence would come FOURTH in the sequence?
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
5) E
Answers:
1. The greater the variation (1) / between the parent line that are crossed, (2) /more is the vigour of the emerging line (3) / in terms of yield. (4) / No error (5) .
2. This time of the year (1) / is the usual time (2) / for generating units (3) / to be overhauled. (4) / No error (5)
3. Since minorities have been treated (1) / as second-class citizens, (2) /our government will bring them (3) / on Par with the majority. (4) / No error (5)
4. There is a general feeling (1) / that the police are highhanded (2) /and the common man (3) / fears dealing with him. (4) /No error (5)
5. It is now sufficiently recognised (1) / that anti-dumping measures do not (2) / amount to protection but (3) /only meant to grant legitimate immunity. (4) /No error (5)
Directions (6-10): Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in a proper sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.
(A) New Delhi and Washington have shared the virtues of political pluralism at home and liberal internationalism abroad.
(B) The English language has provided another important bond.
(C) The relations between the people of the two countries have always been warm.
(D) Throughout the Cold War, there never was a direct clash of interests between the United States and India.
(E) Yet, the world's two largest democracies find it difficult to build a serious political partnership.
6. Which sentence would come THIRD in the sequence?
1) C
2) D
3) E
4) A
5) B
7. Which sentence would come FIRST in the sequence?
1) D
2) E
3) A
4) C
5) B
8. Which sentence would come LAST in the sequence?
1) D
2) B
3) E
4) A
5) C
9. Which sentence would come SECOND in the sequence?
1) A
2) C
3) E
4) B
5) D
10. Which sentence would come FOURTH in the sequence?
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
5) E
Answers:
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 2
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