In the competitive world of bank exams, error detection stands as a critical topic that demands attention and focused preparation. This section assesses your ability to identify and rectify mistakes in various aspects, including grammar, punctuation, vocabulary, and sentence structure. Mastering error detection not only enhances your language skills but also demonstrates your keen eye for detail, a highly valued trait in the banking industry.
Directions (Qs. 1 - 15): In the following question, a sentence is given with four options and one of those sentences may have errors in it. Find out which sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error' as answer.
1. Neither the President nor the Vice President (A)/ were present (B)/ at the meeting (C)/ held yesterday. (D)/ No error (E)
2. The number of applicants (A)/ for the job (B)/ are more (C)/ than expected. (D)/ No error (E)
3. The reason of (A)/ her absence (B)/ is due (C)/ to sickness. (D)/ No error (E)
4. The report includes (A)/ all the details (B)/ which the team (C)/ has worked on. (D)/ No error (E)
5. She is the most (A)/ intelligent among (B)/ all her siblings (C)/ and me. (D)/ No error (E)
6. The project manager, along with her team, (A)/ were awarded (B)/ for their outstanding (C)/ performance last year. (D)/ No error (E)
7. Despite of (A)/ being tired, (B)/ she continued (C)/ to work. (D)/ No error (E)
8. He did not have no (A)/ idea about (B)/ the changes (C)/ in the schedule. (D)/ No error (E)
9. She insisted (A)/ for knowing (B)/ the details (C)/ of the plan. (D)/ No error (E)
10. Her ability to manage (A)/ a team of diverse (B)/ individuals are (C)/ highly commendable. (D)/ No error (E)
11. Many of the information (A)/ given in the report (B)/ are inaccurate (C)/ and misleading. (D)/ No error (E)
12. The number of employees (A)/ working for the company (B)/ has increased (C)/ during the last year. (D)/ No error (E)
13. The committee members (A)/ has been discussing (B)/ the proposal since (C)/ the last two hours. (D)/ No error (E)
14. The company's decision to launch (A)/ a new line of products (B)/ have been well received (C)/ by the market experts. (D)/ No error (E)
15. My friend said that he (A)/ had visited Paris (B)/ last year, but I (C)/ don't believe on him. (D)/ No error (E)
Key
1-B 2-C 3-A 4-C 5-D 6-B 7-A 8-A 9-B 10-C 11-A 12-E 13-B 14-C 15-D
