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Spot the Error — SSC Questions & Practice

Practise 20 Spot the Error questions from SSC for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong.

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1. Read the sentence divided into four parts. Identify the part which has an error: (A) He don't like (B) coffee (C) in the morning (D) No error

  1. AHe don't like
  2. Bcoffee
  3. Cin the morning
  4. DNo error
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Answer: A

The error is in part 'He don't like'; it should be 'He doesn't like'.

2. Read the sentence divided into four parts. Identify the part which has an error: (A) She is more taller (B) than her sister (C) in every way (D) No error

  1. AShe is more taller
  2. Bthan her sister
  3. Cin every way
  4. DNo error
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Answer: A

The error is in part 'She is more taller'; it should be 'She is taller'.

3. Read the sentence divided into four parts. Identify the part which has an error: (A) Each of the boys (B) have a book (C) in their bag (D) No error

  1. AEach of the boys
  2. Bhave a book
  3. Cin their bag
  4. DNo error
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Answer: B

The error is in part 'have a book'; it should be 'has a book'.

4. Read the sentence divided into four parts. Identify the part which has an error: (A) I have saw (B) that movie (C) already twice (D) No error

  1. AI have saw
  2. Bthat movie
  3. Calready twice
  4. DNo error
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Answer: A

The error is in part 'I have saw'; it should be 'have seen'.

5. Read the sentence divided into four parts. Identify the part which has an error: (A) Neither of them (B) are ready (C) for the exam (D) No error

  1. ANeither of them
  2. Bare ready
  3. Cfor the exam
  4. DNo error
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Answer: B

The error is in part 'are ready'; it should be 'is ready'.

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