English Quiz for Banking entrance exams

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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 there 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. Selling peanuts (1)/ on the road is (2)/
the only means of earning (3)/ in respect of most of the people. (4)/ No error.
(5)

2. Her talk was (1)/ judged by many (2)/ as
one of the most important talks (3)/ given in the seminar. (4)/ No error. (5)

3. The boy who was guilty with (1)/ having
stolen the cell phone (2)/ came out (3)/ with the truth. (4)/ No error. (5)

4. She is the teacher (1)/ whom I know (2)/
has helped my son (3)/ in the examination. (4)/ No error. (5)

5. You cannot demand (1)/ all your articles
(2)/ unless you do not (3)/ give advance notice. (4)/ No error. (5)

6. We insisted, but neither (1)/ Lona nor
her assistant (2)/ are ready to (3)/ work on Sunday. (4)/ No error. (5)

7. There is just not enough (1)/ time in my
unit to sit round (2)/ talking about how we feel (3)/ about each other. (4)/ No
error. (5)

8. The act will be passed (1)/ with a
comfortable majority if all      (2)/ the
partisans of (3 her group favours it. (4)/ No error. (5)

9. Hardly had I (1)/ entered the airport (2)/
than I met (3)/ my cousin Tilak. (4)/ No error. (5)

10. An anti-terrorism cell is opened (1)/ by
the town police (2)/ three months ago (3)/ as a precautionary measure. (4)/ No
error. (5)

           

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Answers 

1(4)    2(3)    3(1)   
4(2)    5(3)      6(3)    
7(4)      8(4)     9(3)     
10(1)    

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