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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 1

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options. [SSC Multi-Tasking-2018]
Jaipur, which is renown for its architecture, was founded about 300 years ago.  

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 1

Jaipur, which is renown should be replaced with 'Jaipur, which is renowned'

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 2

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options. [SSC Multi-Tasking-2018]

He started life as a teacher before turn to journalism.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 2

'Before turn' should be replaced with 'before turning'

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 3

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options. [SSC Multi-Tasking-2018]
The city of Banaras is widely known from its ghats and temples.  

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 3

'from its' should be replaced with 'for'

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 4

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Sub- Ins.-2018]    

He was surprised at me refusing his offer.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 4

Replace 'me' with 'my'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 5

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Sub- Ins.-2018]      

If the car hadn’t broken down we will be at the office now.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 5

Replace 'we will be' with 'we would have been' to make the sentence grammatically correct.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 6

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Sub- Ins.-2018]    

The landlady made me changing the design of the kitchen three times.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 6

Replace 'changing' with 'change'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 7

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.  [SSC Sub- Ins.-2018]
Neither Mohit nor Rohit were there at the shop when I went there.    

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 7

Replace 'were' with 'was'. 'Neither' always take the singular verb.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 8

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Sub- Ins.-2018]

He spends good deal of money on eating out.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 8

'good deal' should be replaced with 'great deal'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 9

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Steno-2018]

I have been living in Delhi since many years.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 9

Replace 'since' with 'for'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 10

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Steno-2018]

The children play on the park every evening.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 10

Replace the preposition 'on' with 'in'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 11

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Steno-2018]
My sister and myself are pleased to accept your invitation to dinner.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 11

Replace 'myself' with 'I'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 12

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Steno-2018]
The furnitures in this shop is very costly.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 12

Replace 'The furnitures' with 'The furniture'.
Note: The plural form of furniture is furniture and not furnitures.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 13

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Steno-2018]

This beautiful ring is made from gold.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 13

Replace 'from' with 'of'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 14

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Steno-2018]
Very few countries in the world is as big as India.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 14

Replace 'is' with 'are'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 15

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Steno-2018]
A Earth moves round the Sun.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 15

Replace 'a' with 'the'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 16

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Steno-2018]
The cheetah can run more faster than any other animal.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 16

Remove 'more' as it is superfluous.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 17

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Steno-2018]
Despite of working hard he failed the test.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 17

Remove 'of'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 18

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. [SSC Steno-2018]
Neither Nita nor her sisters has applied for this job

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 18

Replace 'has applied' with 'have applied'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 19

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. [SSC CGL-2018]
You may left the class when you have completed the test.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 19

'You may left' is the wrong part of the sentence. The correct construction should be 'you may leave'. 'May' is a modal verb which is used to ask or give permission and takes V1.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 20

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. [SSC CGL-2018]
Although there are more than a hundred known elements, they rarely occur at a pure state.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Spotting Errors - 1 - Question 20

The part of the sentence 'at a pure state' is awkward and could be modified as 'in their pure state'.

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