Quiz on Double Fillers & Spotting Errors for PO, Clerk, SO, Insurance Exams

Question 1

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, the answer is (5) i.e. No error. Ignore errors of punctuation if any.

In spite of the best governmental efforts the (1)/ emission of Green-house gases (2)/ and noxious chemicals (3)/ remain a cause of worry (4)

Question 2

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the number of the part with the error as your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark ‘No error’ as the answer.

Nothing worthwhile has been done (1)/ to ameliorate the conditions of the (2)/ rural population which is only slightly different (3)/ from its quadruped counterparts. (4)/ No error (5)

Question 3

Directions:In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of the sentence has the error. The number of that part of the sentence is the answer. If there is no error, your answer is (5), i.e., No error.
An enlightened aspect of the policy is its recognition that actual change in the status of women can not be brought off by the mere enactment of socially progressive legislation.

Question 4

Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If there is no error, the answer is E., i.e. ‘No error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation.

The committee is thankful to Shri Desai A)/for preparing not only the main report B)/but also for preparing C)/the agenda notes and minutes. D)/No error E)

Question 5

Direction: Read the 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. If there is ‘No error’, select ‘No error’ as your answer.

It is becoming/much more easier/to access the internet/in India.

Question 6

Direction: Each question below has two blanks. There are five pairs of words below each sentence. Each pair is, numbered. Choose the pair of words which can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same order so as to complete the sentence meaningfully.

The organization will ______ in infrastructure sector in commercially _______ projects.

Question 7

Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that best fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Despite their strong resentment the tribal people _____ the new laws as long as the government officials did not _____ them too strenuously.

Question 8

Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each one indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that fit into the blank appropriately.

Drawing attention to the pitfalls of __________ solely on Uranium as a fuel for nuclear reactors, Indian scientists warned that Uranium will not last for long and thus research on Thorium as its __________ must be explored.

Question 9

Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that best fit in the given blanks making the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful.

As per the present definition, the factory inspector _______ all factories located in an area to ________ a day other than Sunday as the weekly holiday.

Question 10

Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each one indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that fit into the blank appropriately.

Since foggy weather _____ visibility by several meters, the railway has either partially ____ or diverted some of the trains