Dear readers,
This quiz consists of questions
from various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your
answers/ responses in the comments section below and we’ll soon let you know
the correct answers!
Directions (Q. 1-10): Read each sentence to find out
whether then is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, If any,
will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If
there is no error, the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
1. (1) The President has denied/ (2) that the economy
is in recession/ (3) or was go into one /(4) despite a spate in down-cast reports./ (5) No
error
2. (1) The angry at being/ (2) left out of the bonanza
/ (3) is palpable among/ (4) employees of the organization./(5) No error
3. (1) His comments came after/ (2) the research group
said that its/ (3) consumer confidence index were/ (4) slumped to its lowest
level./(5) No error
4. (1) If all goes well,/ (2) the examination scheduled
for next month/(3) is all set to be completely free/(4) from annoying power cuts
and disruptions./ (5) No error
5. (1) There are just too few trains/ (2) for the ever-grow
/(3) number of passengers/ (4) in the city. / (5) No error
6. (1) The buzz at the party was/ (2) that a famous / (3)
film star and politician would/ (4) probable drop by for a while./ (5) No error
7. (1) The Opposition disrupted proceedings/ (2) in
both Houses of Parliament/ (3) for the second consecutive day/ (4) about the plight of
farmers in the country./ (5) No error
8. (1) In response to the growing crisis,/ (2) the agency
is urgently asking for/ (3) more contributions to make up for/ (4) its sharp decline in
purchasing power. /(5) No error
9. (1) The tennis player easy through/(2) the opening
set before her opponent/(3) allied to take the final two sets / (4) for the biggest victory
of her young career. / (5) No error
10. (1) Aggression in some teenage boys/(2) may be
linkage to overly/ (3) large glands in their brains, / (4) a new study has found./ (5) No error
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Answers
1(3) 2(1) 3(3) 4(5) 5(2) 6(4) 7(5) 8(5) 9(1) 10(2)