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100 ERROR DETECTION QUESTIONS

FOR SSC EXAM

Directions (1-100): In these questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find

out which part of a sentence has an error and indicate it corresponding to the appropriate letter. If

there is no error, indicate corresponding to the last option.

Q1. The blind’s life is really miserable because they can’t see what happens around them.

(a) The blind’s life is

(b) really miserable

(c) because they can’t see

(d) what happens around them

Q2. I have been informed that Dr. Sinha visits Bihar the following month.

(a) I have been informed

(b) that Dr. Sinha visits Bihar

(c) the following month

(d) No error

Q3. Don’t talk to him, he always remains in temper these days.

(a) Don’t talk to him

(b) he always remains

(c) in temper these days

(d) No error

Q4. He found himself in a trouble when he saw no rickshaw outside the station.

(a) He found

(b) himself in a trouble

(c) when he saw no

(d) rickshaw outside the station

Q5. Jerry suggested to his brothers that they should go to the school regularly and do their

homework sincerely.

(a) Jerry suggested to

(b) his brothers that they should

(c) go to the school regularly

(d) and do their homework sincerely.

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Q6. In India electorates are not allowed to oppose Indian constitution in any case.

(a) In India electorates are

(b) not allowed to

(c) oppose Indian constitution in any case.

(d) No error

Q7. The fleet of Iraq was destroyed by the multinational forces during the gulf war in 1991.

(a) The fleet of Iraq

(b) was destroyed by the

(c) multinational forces during the gulf war

(d) in 1991.

Q8. The dreg of the river were also affected by the boating.

(a) The dreg of the river

(b) were also affected

(c) by the boating

(d) No error

Q9. She very much likes the history of English literature of the sixteen and eighteen century.

(a) She very much likes

(b) the history of English

(c) literature of the sixteen and eighteen century.

(d) No error

Q10. My father likes Eliot’s essays who was a masterpiece critic and reputed grammarian of

English.

(a) My father likes

(b) Eliot’s essays who was a

(c) masterpiece critic and reputed grammarian of English.

(d) No error

Q11. The Principal is displeased with us because he does not understand why we object to him

coming with Mohan.

(a) The Principal is displeased

(b) with us because

(c) he does not understand why we

(d) object to him coming with Mohan.

Q12. Mr. Prakash told his staff that each of them should be able to

carry out the work himself in time.

(a) Mr. Prakash told his staff

(b) that each of them

(c) should be able to carry out the work himself in time.

(d) No error






Q13. In the local Rajmapa company there are no less than two lakh workers about the four times

needed to produce the same products.

(a) In the local Rajmapa company there are

(b) no less than two lakh workers

(c) about the four times

(d) needed to produce the same products.

Q14. I do not like these kind of pens which have been bought from the market.

(a) I do not like these kind

(b) of pens which have

(c) been bought from the market.

(d) No error

Q15. They chose rather to bear all hardship than make away themselves.

(a) They chose rather to

(b) bear all hardship than make away

(c) themselves.

(d) No error

Q16. Nalini says she is living in Chennai since 1991.

(a) Nalini says

(b) she is living in Chennai

(c) since 1991

(d) No error

Q17. Have you got all the equipments for making films?

(a) Have you got

(b) all the equipments

(c) for making films?

(d) No error

Q18. It is time we should have done something useful for the welfare of society.

(a) It is time

(b) we should have done

(c) something useful for

(d) the welfare of society

Q19. John, I and Hari have finished our studies.

(a) John, I and Hari

(b) have finished

(c) our studies

(d) No error






Q20. We must have sympathy for needy and the poor.

(a) We must have

(b) sympathy for

(c) needy and

(d) the poor

Q21. We have been knowing each other since we were children.

(a) We have been knowing

(b) each other since

(c) we were children

(d) No error

Q22. Having found a piece of cheese, two cats went to a dog to divide it among them.

(a) Having found a piece of cheese

(b) two cats went to a dog

(c) to divide it among them

(d) No error

Q23. Most of my friends heard the earthquake but I was totally unaware of it.

(a) Most of my friends

(b) heard the earthquake

(c) but I was totally unaware of it.

(d) No error

Q24. The new device aims at eliminating the risk of short circuiting?

(a) The new device

(b) aims at eliminating

(c) the risk of short-circuiting

(d) No error

Q25. Knowledge and wisdom makes an individual truly complete and self assured.

(a) Knowledge and wisdom makes

(b) an individual truly complete

(c) and self-assured

(d) No error

Q26. The river has overflown its banks.

(a) The river

(b) has overflown

(c) its banks

(d) No error






Q27. The police is investigating for the recent happening in the area.

(a) The police is investigating

(b) for the recent happening

(c) in the area

(d) No error

Q28. This happened just exactly five years ago

(a) This happened

(b) just exactly

(c) five years ago

(d) No error

Q29. Ask her to call me when she will come back.

(a) Ask her to call me

(b) when she

(c) will come back

(d) No error

Q30. Though the police tried all sorts of methods to illicit information from the public they

remained silent.

(a) Though the police tried all sorts of methods to illicit

(b) information from the public

(c) they remained silent

(d) No error

Q31. It was apparent for everyone present that if the patient did not receive medical attention fast

he would die.

(a) It was apparent for everyone present

(b) that if the patient did not receive

(c) medical attention fast he would die.

(d) No error

Q32. There is no rule regarding the length of a precis with relation to that of the original passage.

(a) There is no rule regarding

(b) the length of a precis

(c) with relation to

(d) that of the original passage.

Q33. The court held the local MLA responsible for the loss or damage to any public property.

(a) The court held

(b) the local MLA responsible

(c) for the loss or damage to any public property

(d) No error






Q34. The decline of his moral values has caused a lot of pain to his parents.

(a) The decline of his moral values

(b) has caused a lot

(c) of pain to his parents

(d) No error

Q35. I will avail myself with this golden opportunity.

(a) I will avail

(b) myself with

(c) this golden opportunity

(d) No error

Q36. He went for the lunch at 1 p.m. and then returned.

(a) He went for the lunch

(b) at 1 p.m. and then

(c) returned

(d) No error

Q37. The answer to all the sufferings of human beings lies in the Science.

(a) The answer to all

(b) the sufferings of human beings

(c) lies in the Science.

(d) No error

Q38. I like to travel by the air as I am a very busy person.

(a) I like to travel

(b) by the air as

(c) I am a very busy person.

(d) No error

Q39. Of the two great cities, the former is biggest.

(a) Of the two great cities

(b) the former is

(c) biggest

(d) No error

Q40. My teacher did not object to me using the mobile phone.

(a) My teacher

(b) did not object

(c) to me using the mobile phone

(d) No error






Q41. Sheeps are economically useful and so they are reared for wool and meat.

(a) Sheeps are economically useful

(b) and so they are reared

(c) for wool and meat

(d) No error

Q42. Towns after towns were conquered by him but he found no peace.

(a) Towns after towns were

(b) conquered by him

(c) but he found no peace

(d) No error

Q43. He told me that it was his friend’s Sameer’s house.

(a) He told me that

(b) it was

(c) his friend’s Sameer’s house

(d) No error

Q44. It was a big blunder but we ignored it for the welfare of the city.

(a) It was a big blunder

(b) but we ignored it

(c) for the welfare of the city.

(d) No error

Q45. One of the firmest belief among the Hindus is that Karma affects their life after death.

(a) One of the firmest belief among

(b) the Hindus is that karma

(c) affects their life

(d) after death.

Q46. My uncle frequently goes to abroad on business by

air.

(a) My uncle frequently goes to abroad

(b) on business

(c) by air

(d) No error

Q47. The teach was pleased at Sanjay.

(a) The teacher

(b) was pleased

(c) at Sanjay

(d) No error






Q48. Yesterday, Sohan came across with one of his old friends.

(a) Yesterday, Sohan came across with

(b) one of his

(c) old friends

(d) No error

Q49. The management did not select him as he was not eligible to the post.

(a) The management did not

(b) select him as he was

(c) not eligible to the post

(d) No error

Q50. The students were awaiting for the arrival of the chief guest.

(a) The students were

(b) awaiting for

(c) the arrival of the chief guest.

(d) No error

Q51. The great actress was angry with the treatment she received from the organisers of the party.

(a) The great actress was angry

(b) with the treatment she received

(c) from the organisers of the party

(d) No error

Q52. I saw him climbing on the tree to pluck mangoes.

(a) I saw him

(b) climbing on the tree

(c) to pluck mangoes.

(d) No error

Q53. She is very arrogant because she comes from a rich family.

(a) She is very arrogant

(b) because she comes from

(c) a rich family

(d) No error

Q54. The widely publicized manifesto of the new party is not much different than ours.

(a) The widely publicized manifesto

(b) of the new party

(c) is not much different than ours

(d) No error






Q55. He was honorably acquitted from the charge.

(a) He was honorably

(b) acquitted from

(c) the charge

(d) No error

Q56. He did not complain, although the pain was behind his capacity to bear.

(a) He didn’t complain

(b) although the pain

(c) was behind his capacity

(d) to bear

Q57. Considering about these facts the principal has offered him a seat.

(a) Considering about these facts

(b) the principal has offered

(c) him a seat.

(d) No error

Q58. The Prince came on the throne at a very early age.

(a) The Prince

(b) came on the throne

(c) at a very early age

(d) No error

Q59. We suffer because we mistake the unreal as real.

(a) We suffer because

(b) we mistake

(c) the unreal as real.

(d) No error

Q60. He did not avail himself to the materials available in the store.

(a) He did not avail

(b) himself to the materials

(c) available in the store

(d) No error

Q61. Due to me being new to the city, I had difficulty in finding a job.

(a) Due to me being new

(b) to the city, I had

(c) difficulty in finding a job

(d) No error






Q62. People are wanting to watch the most awaited TV show.

(a) People are wanting

(b) to watch

(c) the most awaited TV show

(d) No error

Q63. Some of the richest business magnate live in Mumbai.

(a) Some of the richest

(b) business magnet

(c) live in Mumbai

(d) No error

Q64. The writer is evidently enamoured at the subject.

(a) The writer is

(b) evidently enamoured

(c) at the subject.

(d) No error

Q65. The path to the famous church passes through a forest.

(a) The path to

(b) the famous church passes

(c) through a forest

(d) No error

Q66. The trek is difficult but it is far worth the endeavour.

(a) The trek is difficult

(b) but it is far worth

(c) the endeavour

(d) No error

Q67. Computers give us the easier access to information.

(a) Computers give us

(b) the easier access

(c) to information

(d) No error

Q68. This is an urgent matter which may admit of few delays.

(a) This is an urgent

(b) matter which may admit

(c) of few delays

(d) No error






Q69. I was at loss and did not know what to do.

(a) I was at loss

(b) and did not know

(c) what to do

(d) No error

Q70. The severe cyclonic storm has left behind a trial of miser.

(a) The severe cyclonic storm

(b) has left behind

(c) a trail of miser

(d) No error

Q71. My brother’s ability of acting was recognized at a very young age.

(a) My brother’s

(b) ability of acting

(c) was recognized at a very young age

(d) No error

Q72. He was elected as chairman of the college.

(a) He was elected

(b) as chairman

(c) of the college

(d) No error

Q73. They will leave the office at six and reach at home by seven.

(a) They will leave

(b) the office at six and

(c) reach at home by seven

(d) No error

Q74. All works of creative writing have aesthetics appeal.

(a) All works of

(b) creative writing

(c) have aesthetics appeal

(d) No error

Q75. I will not stay here another minute if I can help it!

(a) I will not

(b) stay here another minute

(c) if I can help it!

(d) No error






Q76. The management did not select him because he was not eligible to the post.

(a) The management did not

(b) select him because he was

(c) not eligible to the post

(d) No error

Q77. He was so tired that he fell asleep on the bed fully dressed.

(a) He was so

(b) tired that

(c) he fell asleep

(d) on the bed fully dressed.

Q78. Most of us are not aware of the fact that eating some varieties of mushrooms result in death.

(a) Most of us are not aware of the fact

(b) that eating some varieties

(c) of mushrooms

(d) result in death.

Q79. He ultimately decided to willingly and cheerfully accept the responsibility entrusted to him.

(a) He ultimately decided

(b) to willingly and cheerfully

(c) accept the responsibility entrusted to him

(d) No error

Q80. A legislation that restricts the fundamental rights of a citizen has no legal force.

(a) A legislation that restricts

(b) the fundamental rights

(c) of a citizen has no legal force.

(d) No error

Q81. I go to the bed at eight every night.

(a) I go to

(b) the bed at

(c) eight every night.

(d) No error

Q82. The student turned the deaf ear to the advice of his teacher.

(a) The student turned

(b) the deaf ear to

(c) the advice of his teacher.

(d) No error






Q83. She has fallen off with the boy she wanted to marry.

(a) She has fallen off

(b) with the boy

(c) she wanted to marry.

(d) No error

Q84. He will not attend office today as his wife is laid down with fever.

(a) He will not attend

(b) office today as his wife

(c) is laid down with fever.

(d) No error

Q85. Though recently married Reema and Raj are not pulling on well with each other.

(a) Though recently married Reema

(b) and Raj are not pulling

(c) on well with each other.

(d) No error

Q86. If you do not know the meaning of any word, please see in the dictionary.

(a) If you do not know the

(b) meaning of any word, please

(c) see in the dictionary.

(d) No error

Q87. He has qualified himself for the post.

(a) He has qualified

(b) himself for

(c) the post.

(d) No error

Q88. You, Moni and I will watch the movie tonight.

(a) You, Moni

(b) and I will

(c) watch the movie tonight.

(d) No error

Q89. All his sister-in-laws are married and settled in USA.

(a) All his

(b) sister-in-laws are

(c) married and settled in USA.

(d) No error






Q90. He was late and entered the female compartment in a hurry.

(a) He was late

(b) and entered the female

(c) compartment in a hurry.

(d) No error

Q91. I have learnt that a lot of students have applied for freeship.

(a) I have learnt

(b) that a lot of

(c) students have applied

(d) for freeship

Q92. The passing marks in this paper are thirty three but you have got just thirty.

(a) The passing marks

(b) in this paper are thirty three

(c) but you have got just thirty

(d) No error

Q93. All his family members are working on some of the prestigious posts.

(a) All his family members

(b) are working on

(c) some of the

(d) prestigious posts.

Q94. They stayed in Kashmir for a very short period of time and then they returned home.

(a) They stayed in Kashmir

(b) for a very short

(c) period of time

(d) and then they returned home.

Q95. Throughout the whole year there was not a single day without some violence.

(a) Throughout the whole year

(b) there was not a single day

(c) without some violence.

(d) No error

Q96. Beware of Sunita, she is always having an ear in the ground.

(a) Beware of Sunita, she

(b) is always having an ear

(c) in the ground.

(d) No error






Q97. Commerce college is affiliated from Magadh

University.

(a) Commerce college is

(b) affiliated from

(c) Magadh University.

(d) No error

Q98. Be fair and parallel in your dealings.

(a) Be fair

(b) and parallel in

(c) your dealings

(d) No error

Q99. A five star hotel is to build in my town.

(a) A five star hotel

(b) is to build

(c) in my town.

(d) No error

Q100. It was suggested by the doctor that the patient should be taken care.

(a) It was suggested

(b) by the doctor

(c) that the patient should be taken care

(d) No error.





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