Sentence Correction for CAT 2012

MBA CAT 2022
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@Highway66 set_z
my take option 1
confused wats wrong with 2??? or wats wrong with 1??
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@Highway66 said: Set_Z
Identify the correct sentence-
1. The Union budget is aiming to provide access to masses and encourage private participation to set up or expand existing facilities.
2. The Union budget is aiming at providing access to masses and encouraging private participation for setting or expanding existing facilities.
3. The Union budget aims to provide access to masses and encourage private participation to setting up or expanding existing facilities.
4. The Union budget aims at provision of access to masses and encourage private participation to set up or expand existing facilities.
1. 1 2. 2 3. 3 4. 4
Ek baar ye pehle wale post ka doubt aur dekh lijiye..
I think The correct sentence is 1 ... aim TO and Aim AT are making the difference here.. :/
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@Highway66 said: Set_Z
Identify the correct sentence-
1. The Union budget is aiming to provide access to masses and encourage private participation to set up or expand existing facilities.
2. The Union budget is aiming at providing access to masses and encouraging private participation for setting or expanding existing facilities.
3. The Union budget aims to provide access to masses and encourage private participation to setting up or expanding existing facilities.
4. The Union budget aims at provision of access to masses and encourage private participation to set up or expand existing facilities.
1. 1 2. 2 3. 3 4. 4




going with 1.bcz aim refers to future wish, so it follows " TO".
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@amresh_maverick said: Affect / Effect1> He will try to ______ a reconciliation between Tommy and his estranged wife. 2>Penicillin can ___ a cure within 24 hours.
1. effect
2. affect.
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OA for the set_Z is 2


The correct idiomatic expression is 'aim at doing something' or 'aim for something' 'aim to' is 'informal'

broadcast wala doubt clear kar do bhai
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The principal inquired with the students if they would like teacher to repeat the lessons.

is this sentence correct??if yes,plz explain:-what it means...??
help
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@anmolgupt i think the sentence is incorrect. prepositional error, inquired from.. sentence would be

The principal inquired from the students whether/if they would like the teacher to repeat the lessons.
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@Highway66 -bhai it's correct sentence ha??i was lso surprised:(but don't know
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@anmolgupt said:
@Highway66 -bhai it's correct sentence ha??i was lso surprisedbut don't know
ya.. See this sentence

A friend of mine inquired with his attorney regarding getting his sentence modified. This is what he was told:

Judge cannot modfy a sentence after the "term of court"....

That makes ur sentence correct..

i checked inquired from on google, but results show text from hindu scriptures. confused about usage of inquired from.. Checked from the free dictionary neither result turns up.. see the link:

http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/inquired+from

Some vocam master can explain plz..
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Which is correct and why?

(a)
In the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the refusal of each side to acknowledge each other as a legitimate national movement is closer to the heart of the problem than is any other issue.
(b)
In the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the refusal of each side to acknowledge another as a legitimate national movement is closer to the heart of the problem than is any other issue.

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1) can someone plz explain when can we use a comma before and?...like in sentences like:
the whistke blows,and at last you are on your way..

2) also, in the sentence: "The new govt policy comes in the wake of higher income levels that encourage spending away from staple rice diets"..."that" pronoun i used to modify which noun?..the govt policy or the income levels...someone plz elaborate

3) in the sentence: "Do u think he knows what does he want"...what is wrong with this sentence?

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@Highway66 said: Which is correct and why?
(a)
In the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the refusal of each side to acknowledge each other as a legitimate national movement is closer to the heart of the problem than is any other issue.
(b)
In the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the refusal of each side to acknowledge another as a legitimate national movement is closer to the heart of the problem than is any other issue.
b
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@Highway66 said: Which is correct and why?
(a)
In the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the refusal of each side to acknowledge each other as a legitimate national movement is closer to the heart of the problem than is any other issue.
(b)
In the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the refusal of each side to acknowledge another as a legitimate national movement is closer to the heart of the problem than is any other issue.
should be (B) each side is used twice in first sentence
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@amresh_maverick said: Affect / Effect1> He will try to ______ a reconciliation between Tommy and his estranged wife. 2>Penicillin can ___ a cure within 24 hours.
OA


Is noun required - use effect
Is verb required - use affect

However, is a verb required with the meaning of bring about or cause ? use effect
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@Highway66 said: Set_Z
Identify the correct sentence-
1. The Union budget is aiming to provide access to masses and encourage private participation to set up or expand existing facilities.
2. The Union budget is aiming at providing access to masses and encouraging private participation for setting or expanding existing facilities.
3. The Union budget aims to provide access to masses and encourage private participation to setting up or expanding existing facilities.
4. The Union budget aims at provision of access to masses and encourage private participation to set up or expand existing facilities.
1. 1 2. 2 3. 3 4. 4
Ek baar ye pehle wale post ka doubt aur dekh lijiye..
is it 3?
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@anmolgupt said: The principal inquired with the students if they would like teacher to repeat the lessons.
is this sentence correct??if yes,plz explain:-what it means...??
help
it is correct sentence dude and it means he asked student whether he (principal) should ask teacher to repeat the lesson
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@Highway66 said: Which is correct and why?
(a)
In the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the refusal of each side to acknowledge each other as a legitimate national movement is closer to the heart of the problem than is any other issue.
(b)
In the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the refusal of each side to acknowledge another as a legitimate national movement is closer to the heart of the problem than is any other issue.
sentence 2 is correct i think
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@sachinb3 -okkkkkkk.so inquired with someone means-asking on their(someone's) behalf???
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@Highway66 said: Which is correct and why?
(a)
In the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the refusal of each side to acknowledge each other as a legitimate national movement is closer to the heart of the problem than is any other issue.
(b)
In the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the refusal of each side to acknowledge another as a legitimate national movement is closer to the heart of the problem than is any other issue.
B is the correct sentence
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@brixcel said:
B is the correct sentence
A is the correct answer.. I marked B but solution says A is correct