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Quiz on Double Fillers & Spotting Errors
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Question 1
In the following sentences, one word or a phrase is used wrongly. Choose the word that must be changed or modified or deleted to make the sentence correct. There are sentences without any errors too.
The committee came to a decision to discuss in detail about assorted problems that people have been facing for a long time.
The committee came to a decision to discuss in detail about assorted problems that people have been facing for a long time.
Question 2
Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences:
A) Beauty, as it turns up, isn’t skin deep.
B) A study at a Scottish university has shown that attractiveness in females relates to the hormonal composition of blood.
C) Researchers found that men tend to be attracted to women who have high levels of oestrogen, a natural hormone linked to fertility.
D) The report also found that women with high estrogen levels had more feminine features, such as bigger eyes, fuller lips and smooth skin.
A) Beauty, as it turns up, isn’t skin deep.
B) A study at a Scottish university has shown that attractiveness in females relates to the hormonal composition of blood.
C) Researchers found that men tend to be attracted to women who have high levels of oestrogen, a natural hormone linked to fertility.
D) The report also found that women with high estrogen levels had more feminine features, such as bigger eyes, fuller lips and smooth skin.
Question 3
Directions : Each question consists of four sentences on a topic. Some sentences are grammatically incorrect or inappropriate. Select the option that indicates the grammatically correct and appropriated sentence(s,).
A. When virtuoso teams begin their work, individuals are in and group consensus is out
B. As project progresses, however, the individual stars harness themselves to the product of the group.
C. Sooner or later, the members break through their own egocentrism and become a plurality with single-minded focus on the goal.
D. In short, they morph into a powerful team with a shared identity.
B. As project progresses, however, the individual stars harness themselves to the product of the group.
C. Sooner or later, the members break through their own egocentrism and become a plurality with single-minded focus on the goal.
D. In short, they morph into a powerful team with a shared identity.
Question 4
Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences:
A) Management, when facing a management problem, and having no clue as to what to do, but feeling that it should be doing something, always seems to resort to the dreaded database.
B) Management, when faced with a management problem, having no clue as to what to do, but feeling that they should be doing something, always seem to resort to the dreaded database.
C) Being faced by a management problem, having no clue as to what to do, but feeling that they should be doing something, management always seems to resort to the dreaded database.
D) Management, when face-to-face with a management problem, having no clue to what to do, but feeling that they should be doing something, always seems to resort to the dreaded database.
E) All correct.
A) Management, when facing a management problem, and having no clue as to what to do, but feeling that it should be doing something, always seems to resort to the dreaded database.
B) Management, when faced with a management problem, having no clue as to what to do, but feeling that they should be doing something, always seem to resort to the dreaded database.
C) Being faced by a management problem, having no clue as to what to do, but feeling that they should be doing something, management always seems to resort to the dreaded database.
D) Management, when face-to-face with a management problem, having no clue to what to do, but feeling that they should be doing something, always seems to resort to the dreaded database.
E) All correct.
Question 5
Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences:
A) The growing revenues and profitability have resulted in high cash reserves.
B) There is also easy access for private equity funds.
C) There are enough reasons for companies to scout acquisitions.
D) The action is slated to spread over both food and personal products categories.
A) The growing revenues and profitability have resulted in high cash reserves.
B) There is also easy access for private equity funds.
C) There are enough reasons for companies to scout acquisitions.
D) The action is slated to spread over both food and personal products categories.
Question 6
Direction: For each of the questions below, select the word that fits well in all the four given sentences.
i. The Bill ____________________ reduction in electoral expenses.
ii. The plan _________________ ten percent growth in production.
iii. The budget ________________ a two-fold increase in this year’s turnover.
iv. The company _____________ a good production year due to better harvest.
ii. The plan _________________ ten percent growth in production.
iii. The budget ________________ a two-fold increase in this year’s turnover.
iv. The company _____________ a good production year due to better harvest.
Question 7
Direction: For each of the questions below, select the word that fits well in all the four given sentences.
i. We _____________ the room with an electric heater.
ii. His mother ____________________ lunch for all his friends.
iii. The will ___________________ the each child will receive half of the money.
iv. He __________________ for his family by working overtime.
ii. His mother ____________________ lunch for all his friends.
iii. The will ___________________ the each child will receive half of the money.
iv. He __________________ for his family by working overtime.
Question 8
Directions: 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.
It seems that we are all tied up by the _______ connection and it may become another way of communicating with another leading to a collective moksha where distinctions between 'chit' and 'achit' are fully _______.
Question 9
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.
The governmental ______________ spurred dramatic improvements in the way waste management is ______________ out in many hospitals.
Question 10
Directions: Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
________ an earlier judgement, the court has directed to the state government to identify natural water resources in the state and _______ all illegal encroachments on them.
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