MCQ: Find the Error- 1 - SSC CGL MCQ

Directions: In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which parts of the sentence do not contain an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select 'No error'. Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.

The thickets of ironwood that had once grown (A) / there had been harvested centuries ago, to (B) / created a broad swath of open ground through (C) / which no enemy could hope to pass unseen. (D)

Directions: In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which parts of the sentence do not contain an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select 'No error'. Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.

The Ukrainian military escorted reporters to (A) / the site, which is on a frontline formed (B) / in much of the Donbas region by the roiling, (C) / fast-flowing river, swollen by spring rain. (D)

Directions: In the question given below, a statement has been divided into four fragments, one of which may contain an error. You have to mark the fragment containing error as your answer.

The trains are often (A) / late, so getting to (B) / work in time is (C) / a fairly hit-and-miss affair. (D) 

Directions: In the question given below, a statement has been divided into four fragments, one of which may contain an error. You have to mark the fragment containing error as your answer.

The proposed new structure (A) / is notable for not only (B) / its height, but also (C) / for its shape. (D)

Directions: In the question given below, a statement has been divided into four fragments, one of which may contain an error. You have to mark the fragment containing error as your answer. 

The question was so (A) / unexpected that, for (B) / a moment, she was (C) / at loss how to act up properly. (D) 

Directions: In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which parts of the sentence do not contain an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select 'No error'. Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.

In eating the plants we combine the carbohydrates (A) / with oxygen dissolved in our blood because of (B) / his penchant for breathing air, and (C) / so extract the energy that makes us go. (D)

Directions: In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which parts of the sentence do not contain an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select 'No error'. Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.

The camaraderie between the residents (A) / and members of the National Guard (B) / provided some hope for humanity (C) /  during a time of so much pain and anger. (D)

Directions: The given sentence has been broken up into four different parts. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Select the option which contains the part of the sentence which has an error (spelling, grammatical or contextual). 
 
Radiant Insights are a market research and (A) / consulting company offering syndicated (B) / research studies, customized reports, (C) / and consulting services. (D) 

Directions: The given sentence has been broken up into four different parts. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Select the option which contains the part of the sentence which has an error (spelling, grammatical or contextual). If there is no error, choose option D.

The persecution of Jews in the Spanish Empire (A) / became very evident and many Muslims (B) / living in other parts of Spain  were also forced to convert. (C) / No error (D)

Directions: In the question below, three sentences are given which may or may not contain an error. Choose the one(s) that is/are grammatically as well as contextually correct and meaningful. 

I. Analyses have suggested that the tigers in Similipal form a small and isolated population.
II. Populations that are smaller than 100 breeding individuals have a higher probability of extinction.
III. Whether he is right or wrong, I just think we should not loss sight of the argument.

Directions: In the question given below, a sentence is given, divided into parts. One of the parts may contain an error. Identify the part that contains the error, and mark it as the answer. Ignore errors of punctuation. 

In periods of gloom like this one, when (A) / commentators see nothing but faults in (B) / most countries, it is worth highlighting the few (C) / that disregard the prevail pessimism. (D)

Directions: In the question given below, a sentence is given, divided into parts. One of the parts may contain an error. Identify the part that contains the error, and mark it as the answer. Ignore errors of punctuation. 

India is the second largest producer of rice and groundnuts; (A) / it thus, becomes important that India try and (B) / reducing its carbon footprint as much as possible, (C) / more in its farming sector. (D)