spotting errors verbal ability questions

Read the each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is ‘D’. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

136.

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A.     Locke’s treatises on government toleration and education
B.     show a mind fully awake in
C.     the possibilities of social reconstruction.
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

show a mind fully alert to
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137.

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A.     You will get    B.     all the information
C.     if you read this booklet carefully.    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

you can get
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138.

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A.     None of the students attending your class
B.     answered your questions
C.     did they?
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

‘did one’ or ‘did any’
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139.

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A.     An animal
B.     can be just as unhappy in a vast area
C.     or in a small one
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

as in a small one
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140.

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A.     He is working in    B.     a bank in New Delhi
C.     for the past several months.    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

He has been working in
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141.

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A.     The scientist must follow    B.     his hunches and his data
C.     wherever it may lead.    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

‘whenever they may lead’
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142.

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A.     Each one of the boys     B.     have paid
C.     the tuition-fee.    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

has paid
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143.

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A.     A large scale exchange of nuclear weapons
B.     will produce unprecedented amounts of radiation
C.     that can penetrate into the biological tissue.
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

that can penetrate the biological tissue
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144.

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A.     Had I     B.     known it earlier
C.     I would contact you.    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

I would have contacted you
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145.

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A.     He asked me     B.     why did I call
C.     him a rogue.    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

why I called
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146.

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A.     Were you    B.     given a choice
C.     or you had to do it?    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Had you been
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147.

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A.     The person which was
B.     recommended for the position
C.     did not fulfil the prescribed qualifications.
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The person who was
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148.

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A.     What does Professor Dhavan    B.     spend so many hours
C.     in the laboratory?    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

why does Professor Dhavan
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149.

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A.     The presumption that the average investor does not understand
B.     or take interest in the affairs of the company
C.     is not correct.
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

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150.

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A.     Shanghai is     B.     bigger than any city
C.     of the world     D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

bigger than any other city

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