Sentence Correction for CAT 2012

MBA CAT 2022
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Estallar12 Says
"Once known for their SANGFROID - here Sangfroid is a Noun or Adjective ?? I mean Sangfroidness use nahi karte ??


Here Sangfroid is a Noun. Sangfroidness jaisa kuch hota bhi hai kya ?
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SET 24
Choose the incorrect usage of word.

1.
a> We must have a definite plan;we cannot just keep muddling like this.
b> The entire fiasco was the result of a bureaucratic muddle.
c> I am sorry the things are in such a muddle.
d> he seems to have got all muddled up with the dates.

2.
a> According to economics, labour is one of the factors of production.
b> His long and arduous labour was not in vain.
c> The doctors tried to help Renu in her difficult labour.
d> Rex was labouring with a misapprehension that he was the strongest dog in the locality.

3.
a> When she had given up all hopes,help came from an unexpected quarter.
b> The soldiers waited eagerly for the quarters to be allotted so that they could bring their families.
c> The interrogation went om for a full hour and quarter.
d> The guide announced that we had reached the historic quarter of the city.

Happy Solving
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SET 24

My Take:-
1.
option B!!.

2.
option D!!

3.
option A!!.
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set 23:

d
b
a

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amresh_maverick Says
SET 24


1.a
2.d
3.c
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prakash_miku Says
Given below are a few sentences. Identify the sentence(s) part(s) of the sentence(s) that is/areincorrect in terms of grammar and usage (including spelling, punctuation and logical


I will go with A & C..!!

In A --> 'a few' -- 'few'
In C --> 'was' -- 'were'
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SET 24
Choose the incorrect usage of word.


Happy Solving

1.-c
2.-d
3.-c
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Set 24

A
D
C

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SET 24
Choose the incorrect usage of word.

1.
a>

2.
d>

3.
c>
:)
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Set 25
3)
1] The number of students applying for the exams are on the increase.
2] The number of student applicants is on the increase.
3] The number of students applying for the exam is on the increase.
4] Increasingly students are applicants for this exam.

Note : while answering the questions dont quote the question just answer with the Set no..

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Set 25
3)
1] The number of students applying for the exams are on the increase.
2] The number of student applicants is on the increase.
3] The number of students applying for the exam is on the increase.
4] Increasingly students are applicants for this exam.


My Option 3

Guess,'the number...' should be followed by singular verb

and 'A number' would be followed by plural verb

P.S:guys,really sorry for the multiple posts...
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scrapped...

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scrapped...

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scrapped...

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scrapped...

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Is this sentence correct?

Alas, I don't remember nothing!

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Is this sentence correct?

Alas, I don't remember nothing!


no..but it's found in colloquial American English.
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Set 25


3] The number of students applying for the exam is on the increase.


:)
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Set 25
3)


My take: 3>The number of students applying for the exam is on the increase.
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vishal das Says
Set 25


The correct option should be:

3] The number of students applying for the exam is on the increase.