The Most Probable Common Errors For CGL (Pre) 2019
The Most Probable Common Errors For CGL (Pre) 2019
The Most Probable Common Errors For CGL (Pre) 2019
175. Did you hear many news about the political 190. One of the girls in my class (a)/ have (b)/ a
situation while you were in that country? car. (c) No error (d)
(a) No Error 191. The pond is flooded (a)/ with water because
it is raining (b)/continuously for the last
(b) about the political situation while you
were in that country? three days. (c)/ No error (d)
(c) Did you hear 192. Scaling the high wall, (a)/ a vast expanse of
(d) many news greenery (b)/ reaching up to the horizon was
176. Everyone were happy to hear about his seen. (c)/No error (d)
success. 193. This is the boy (a)/ who I think had won (b)/
(a) about his success. the gold medal in the dance competition. (c)/
(b) Everyone were happy No error (d)
(c) to hear 194. It is I (a)/ who is resiponsible (b)/ for the
(d) No error delay.(c)/No error (d)
177. Orwell is one of those authors who do his 195. Such rules (a)/ do not apply to (b)/ you and
best to irritate the reader. I. (c)/ No error (d)
(a) Orwell is one of those authors 196. But for your illness, (a)/ you would have
(b) who do his best secured (b)/ first rank in the examinatioin.
(c) to irritate the reader. (c)/ No error (d)
(d) No error 197. Being a blind man, (a)/day or night made
178. The flower and the vine are growing well. (b)/ little difference to him. (c)/ No error
(a) The flower (b) and the vine (d)
(c) are growing well. (d) No error 198. It’s time (a)/we take (b)/a holiday to our
179. One must (a)/ obey one’s (b)/ teacher. (c)/No native place. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d)
199. The lovers walked (a)/ besides each other
180. She always fed (a)/ her childrens (b)/before
(b)/in silence. (c)/ No error (d)
she fed her dog.(c)/ No error (d)
200. It is the duty of every citizen to do his
181. You must abide on (a)/the terms of (b)/ this
government. (c)/ No error (d) utmost (a) to defend the hardly-won (b)/
freedom of the country. (c)/ No error.(d)
182. I will have (a)/ both the blue (b)/ or the black
pen. (c)/No error (d) 201. We disc ussed about the problem so
183. My wife, having finish her work (a)/ rushed thoroughly (a)/ on the eve of the
to meet me (b)/ at the event. (c)/ No error (d) examination (b)/ that I found it very easy to
184. I have been invited to a party hosted by my solve. (c)/ No error
cousin sister. 202. I sleep (a)/ rather late (b)/ last night (c)/
(a) invited to a party No error (d)
(b) hosted by my cousin sister. 203. Each painter was to draw a picture (a)/ as
(c) I have been realistic as possible; (b)/ one of them draws
(d) No error a rose. (c)/No error (d)
185. A honest person is upright in speech, 204. I have read (a)/ an interesting book (b)/
thought and deed. yesterday. (c)/ No error (d)
(a) A honest person 205. The mobile phone has (a)/bec ome a
(b) is upright necessity (b)/ rather than luxury. (c)/ No
(c) No error error (d)
(d) in speech, thought and deed. 206.The crime rate increases inspite (a)/ formal
186. Thanks God, (a)/ your family and you (b)/ moral education (b)/ given in schools. (c)/
are safe. (c)/ No error (d) No error (d)
187. We usually (a)/ have (b)/ the lunc h at
207. Three-fourths of the men (a)/ has gone (b)/
twelve. (c)/No error
to war. (c)/No error (d)
188. Please (a)/tell to me (b)/the story. (c)/No
error (d) 208. A five-men (a)/ enquiry committee was
appointed (b)/ to look into the matter. (c)/
189. He is (a)/ not as stronger as (b)/ his brother.
(c)/No error (d) No error (d)
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209. Shakespeare has written (a)/ many plays 232. She invited (a)/ all her daughter-in-laws (b)/
(b)/as well as some poetries. (c)/ No error to the grand party last week. (c)/ No error
(d) (d)
210. He walks (a)/ as if the earth (b)/ belonged to 233. The advertisement (a)/ attracted all the (b)/
him. (c)/No error (d) passer-bys. (c)/ No error (d)
234. Except for your help (a)/ I would have failed
211. Ghana, Nigeria and Zambia, (a)/ each have
(b)/ to complete this project. (c)/ No error (d)
parts to play (b)/in the development of Africa.
235. I am (a)/ fond off (b)/ sweets. (c)/No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d)
236. The clerks (a)/ in this office ( b ) / w o r k
212. Excuse (a)/ me (b)/ interrupting you.(c)/No
hardly. (c)/No error (d)
error (d)
237. He adviced me (a)/ to join (b)/ the computer
213. One of my friends (a)/ are (b)/ an I.A.S. course later in the year. (c)/ No error (d)
officer.(c)/No error (d) 238. He couldn't help (a)/ shed tears at the plight
214. The Arabian Nights (a)/ are enjoyed (b)/ by of the villagers (b)/ rendered homeless by a
all kinds of readers. (c)/ No error (d) devastating cyclone. (c)/No error (d)
215. She has not completed (a)/ her course,(b)/ 239. Neither the size (a)/ nor the colour of the
isn’t it? (c)/ No error (d) gloves (b)/ were right. (c)/ No error (d)
216. The collector (a)/ visits the office regularly, 240. Tired I was I had to (a)/ keep on working till
(b) Isn’t it? (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ the wee hours of the morning. (c)/No
217. Had the plane not been delayed, (a)/ I will error (d)
reach here (b)/ in time for the function.(c)/ 241. The suggestion given by him (a)/ is as bad,
No error (d) if not worst (b)/ than the one suggested by
218. She was ill for five days (a)/ when the doctor you. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/was sent for. (c)/ No error (d) 242. The International Day against Drug Abuse
and Illicit Traffickings is observed on June
219. There is (a)/a silver lining (b)/ on every
26th
cloud. (c)/ No error (d)
(a) No error
220. As he is honest (a)/and he is (b)/ liked by
all.(c)/ No error (d) (b) Drug Abuse and llicit Traffickings
221. Our teacher told us (a)/ that the earth (b)/ (c) The International Day against
moved round the Sun. (c)/ No error (d) (d) is observed on June 26th
222. The eyes of an octopus (a)/ are remarkably 243. Reading is no longer popular among the
similar (b)/ to those of a human being.(c)/ youthful of today; as the influence of the
No error (d) internet has taken over a very important
and active hobby.
223. Chhatrapati Shivaji’s succession (a)/ as a
fighter and leader (b)/ is incomparable. (c)/ (a) No error
No error (d) (b) very important and active hobby.
224. Raja Rammohan Roy was greatly pained (c) influence of the internet
(a)/ when he heard the cries of widows (b)/ (d) among the youthful of today
being burnt on their husband’s pyres. (c)/ 244. My cousin cannot understand why his
No error (d) teacher says that the earth move round the
225. A two bedroom flat (a)/ with all furnitures sun.
(b)/is available for sale.(c)/ No error (d) (a) No error
226. I already had told (a)/ you about (b)/ his (b) move round the
deplorable condition. (c)/ No error (d)
(c) teacher says
227. Rajat’s brother as well as I (a)/am guilty (b)/
(d) cannot understand
of cheating Ramesh.(c)/No error (d)
245. What make people angry or tense is actu-
228. Taking regular exercise (a)/are good (b)/ for
ally a mystery which is difficult to explain.
health. (c)/ No error. (d)
(a) which is difficult to explain.
229. A parent has (a)/ much duties (b)/ towards
his child. (c) No error (d) (b) No error
230. Rosy hadn’t been (a)/ to Shimla for ten years (c) or tense is actually a mystery
(b)/and was really looking forward to see it (d) What make people angry
again. (c)/ No error (d) 246. Henry is a capable boy of doing anytinug.
231. It is high time (a)/ that you (b)/ go home. (c)/ (a) of doing anything (b) Henry is
No error (d) (c) No error (d) a capable boy
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247. Her son has done and (a)/ is still doing ex- 271. The train will not start (a)/ until the guard
cellent (b)/ work for his business. (c)/ No (b)/ will blow the whistle. (c)/ No error (d)
Error (d) 272. The cruel lady made (a)/ her step-daughter
248. I am really disappointed (a)/ in not having to do (b)/ all the household chores. (c)/ No
saw my friends (b)/ while I was in New error (d)
Delhi on vacation this summer. (c)/ No er- 273. My sister asked me (a)/ that how long (b)/ I
ror (d) would stay there.(c)/ No error (d)
249. Many a man (a)/ have realized (b)/ that real 274. The US (a)/ don't want (b)/ India in the Se-
happiness lies in making sacrifices. (c)/ No
curity Council. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d)
275. The teacher made the boys (a)/ to do the
250. You haven't responded (a)/ to my invita-
sum (b)/ all over again. (c)/ No error (d)
tion, (b)/ didn't you (c)/ No error (d)
276. As an artist (a)/ Raju is as good (b)/ if not
251. Everyone (a)/ must sign their full names (b)/
better than Ramesh. (c)/No error (d)
before entering the hall. (c)/ No error (d)
277. Each one of you (a)/must make up their mind
252. Some of his (a)/ luggages were lost (b)/ in
(b)/as I did.(c)/ No error (d)
the train.(c)/ No error (d)
278. If I was he, (a)/ I wouldn't accept (b)/ this
253. Prohibition aims at reducing (a)/ traffic ac-
project. (c)/ No error (d)
cidents many of which (b)/is caused by
279. Grapes (a)/ cannot gathered (b)/ from
drunkenness. (c)/ No error (d)
thistles. (c) No error (d)
254. Supposing if (a)/ he tells the truth (b)/ he
280. He went to Mumbai (a)/ with a view (b)/ to
can escape punishment. (c)/No error (d)
secure a job. (c)/ No error (d)
255. We shall wait (a)/ till you (b)/ will finish
281. The teacher said that (a)/ the building adja-
your lunch. (c)/ No error (d)
cent with his house (b)/ needed repairs. (c)/
256. One should (a)/ look after (b)/ their parents. No error (d)
(c) No error (d) 282. If you hear (a)/ engaged tone (b)/ replace the
257. I saw him (a)/ coming out of the hotel (b)/ on receiver and dial again. (c)/ No error (d)
ten o'clock. (c)/ No error (d) 283. The reporter (a)/ was unable (b)/to illicit
258. One of my friend (a)/ is returning (b)/ to In- information from the police. (c)/ No error (d)
dia from the U.S.A (c)/ No error (d) 284. These all (a)/ mangoes (b)/ are ripe. (c)/ No error (d)
259. He does not write (a)/ as fast as (b)/ me. (c)/ 285. It is a (a)/ desert (b)/ place. (c)/ No error (d)
No error (d) 286. You shall get (a)/all the informations (b)/ if
260. Travelling by the air (a)/ is much faster (b)/ you read this book carefully.(c)/ No error (d)
than travelling by train. (c)/ No error (d) 287. He laughed (a)/ on her (b)/ as she fell off the
261. The elephant (a)/ is the stronger (b)/ of all tree. (c)/ No error (d)
living animals. (c)/ No error (d) 288. It had laid (a)/ in the closet (b)/ for a week
262. The measles are (a)/ a disease that causes before we found it. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ fever and a red rash.(c)/ No error (d) 289. This custom has been (a)/ prevalent in India
263. We went to the station (a)/ to see of a (b)/since immemorial time. (c)/ No error (d)
friend (b)/ who was leaving for Mumbai. 290. Two-thirds of our grandfather's wealth (a)/
(c)/No error (d) were donated for (b)/ renovation of ancient
264. Sundar (a)/ is getting married (b)/ with Sita. temples. (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d) 291. More your (a)/ think of it (b)/ the worse it
265. He studied (a)/ so hardly (b)/ he was sure of becomes.(c)/ No error (d)
passing. (c)/ tinernar (d) 292. Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia played (a)/ a flute
266. There should be (a)/ equal opportunities for at the Music Conference (b)/in a small town.
both (b)/ rich and the poor. (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
267. I have (a)/ resigned for (b)/ my post. (c)/ No 293. I want to get (a)/ a M.A.degree (b)/ from a
error (d) reputed university located in India. (c)/ No
268. Sunil is (a)/ far superior than Rohit (b)/ in error (d)
Maths. (c)/ No error (d) 294. Krishnakali, an early riser and a nature-lover
(a)/ goes to morning walk at Rabindra (b)/
269. He was watching TV (a)/ when his friend
Sarovar lake before dawn. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ had arrived. (c)/ No error (d)
295. There would have been (a)/ a disaster (b)/
270. He is very angry on me (a)/ because I failed
and for your prompt action. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/to return his book. (c)/ No error (d)
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296. My teacher (a)/ did not object (b)/ to me us- 319. Three summons have been (a)/ issued by
ing the calculator. (c)/ No error (d) the district court (b)/ but he has not turned
297. The river (a)/ has overflown (b)/ its banks. up yet. (c)/ No Error (d)
(c)/ No error (d) 320. The porter (a)/ demanded fifty rupees (b)/
298. Mango, the most unique fruit (a)/ is avail- to carry my luggages, (c)/ No error (d)
able in India (b)/ in plenty. (c)/ No error (d) 321. It is necessary (a)/ that the students goes in
299. Our geography teacher told (a)/ to study the (b)/ one by one . (c)/ No error (d)
map of India (b)/ for a test. (c)/ No error (d) 322. French planes (a)/ are superior than (b)/
300. When I was passing through the forest (a)/ Italian planes, (c)/ No error (d)
I happened to see (b)/ a number of deers. (c)/ 323. He is (a)/ averse with (b)/ any form of
No error (d) phvsical exercise, (c)/ No error (d)
301. The French Embassy employs him/(a) 324. The men (a)/ were awaiting for (b)/ the
regularly/(b) as he knows to speak French/ arrival of their leader, (c)/ No error (d)
(c). No error/(d). 325. It is impossible (a)/ to make her to
302. Rustam and (a)/myself saw (b)/ the picture. understand (b)/ the problem, (c)/ No error
(c)/ No error (d) (d)
303. The two last (a)/ chapters of the book (b)/ 326. What is (a)/ the use of me (b)/ attending the
are very interesting. (c)/ No error (d) session? (c)/ No error (d)
304. It is time (a)/ we should accept all our people
327. There is no money in (a)/ the bank in
as equals (b)/ and as partners in the task of
Rajesh's and (b)/ Reena's joint account. (c)/
building a strong and united nation. (c)/ No
No Error (d)
error (d)
328. Without no proof of your guilt (a)/ the only
305. You must either pay the bill (a)/ at once else
course open to me (b)/ is to dismiss the case,
return (b)/ the goods immediately. (c)/ No
error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
303. The Nile is said to be the longest (a)/ than all 329. As we see it, (a)/ she appears to be
other rivers (b)/ in the eastern hemisphere. unreasonable (b)/ anxious about pleasing
(c)/ No error (d) her husband, (c)/ No error (d)
307. Honey always has and (a)/ will always be 330. The scissor is/ (a)/ lying on (b)/ the table, (c)/
(b)/ a great virtue (c)/ No error (d) No error (d)
308. Many a man (a)/ have come to India from 331. World is producing enough (a)/ for every
Bangladesh (b)/ to live here permanently. citizen but still there is hunger and
(c)/ No error (d) malnutrition (b)/ and it is continuing year
309. Headmaster (a)/ has instructed (b)/ the after year, (c)/ No error (d)
teachers to follow the rules of the school. 332. The N.C.C. commandant along with his
(c)/ No error (d) cadets (a)/ are going to Delhi (b)/ to
310. The first inning (a)/ of the match (b)/ was participate in the Republic Day Parade, (c)/
very sensational (c)/ No error (d) No error (d)
311. How long it takes (a)/ to travel from Chennai 333. He did not succeed (a)/ to get the job (b)/
to Trichy (b)/ by train? (c)/ No error (d) though he tried his level best, (c)/ No error
312. One should respect (a)/ the religions of oth- (d)
ers (b)/ as much as his own.(c)/ No error (d) 334. Our knowledge of history does not come to
313. Someone, they don't know (a)/ who, knocked (a)/ our help and sometimes we even fail to
at (b)/ their door in midnight. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ remember who invented America, (c)/
314. Seldom if ever (a)/ nature does operate (b)/ No error (d)
in closed and separate compartments. (c)/ 335. Indian scientists are in no way (a)/ inferior
No error (d) than (b)/ any other scientist in the world, (c)/
315. My mother (a)/hanged (b)/ my clothes. (c)/ No No error (d)
error (d) 336. Yesterday (a)/ it rained (b)/ like cats and
316. He got (a)/ angry upon (b)/ me. (c)/ No error dogs (c)/ No error (d)
(d) 337. He walks (a)/ as if the earth (b)/ belongs to
317. The labourers (a)/ relax (b)/ between 4.00 him. (c) (d) No error (d)
p.m. to 5.00 p.m. (c)/ No error (d)
318. He told me that (a)/ it was (b) /his friend's
Sankar's house. (c)/ No error (d)
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338. This misogynist hates (a)/ all mother-in- 359. My elder brother (a)/ asked me (b)/ that
laws, (b)/ lady- doctors and house maids, what I was doing. (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d) 360. I doubt (a)/ that this is (b)/acceptable to all.
339. His assistants have (a)/ and are still doing (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ excellent work for the organisation, (c)/ No 361. I (a)/ am having (b)/ three children, (c)/ No
error (d) error (d)
340. The whole block of flats (a)/including two 362. Hari lost (a)/ a hundred rupees note (b)/
shops (b)/ was destroyed in fire, (c)/ No error yesterday, (c)/ No error (d)
(d) 363. Being a rainy day, (a)/ we didn’t (b)/ go out.
341. On every Sunday (a)/ I play cricket (b)/ (c)/ No error (d)
in the afternoon, (c)/ No error (d) 364. Madhuri and I have done my (a)/ work
342. He not only plays (a)/ tennis regularly (b)/ patiently and diligently (b)/ just for our safe
but also cricket. (c)/ No error (d) and secure future. (c)/ No Error (d)
343. He said (a)/ that he wanted a room (b)/ and 365. My cousin sister (a)/ invited me (b)/ to her
that his luggage would follow, (c)/ No error birthday party. (c) /No error (d)
(d) 366. Speakers after speakers (a)/ came on the
344. He is (a/ one of the those students (b)/who stage (b)/to perform, (c)/ No error (d)
comes late regularly, (c)/ No error (d)
367. The teacher told to (a)/ the students that (b)/
345. No other newspaper (a)/ has so large a they must attend school regularly, (c)/ No
circulation (b)/ like this newspaper in India, error (d)
(c)/ No error (d)
368. Old habits (a)/ die (b)/ hardly, (c)/ No error
346. It was (a)/ me who telephoned (b) / the fire (d)
service. (c) / No error (d)
369. My Aunt (a)/ was first (b)/ to get a degree,
347. I have (a)/ to regretfully (b)/ decline your (c) No error (d)
offer,(c)/ No error (d)
370. Padmini had not rarely missed (a)/ a dance
348. He was (a)/ accused for (b)/ stealing a watch, performance or festival since (b)/ she was
(c)/No error (d) eight years old. (c)/ No error (d)
349. The principal forbade us (a)/ not to use (b)/
371. Krupa and Kavya studied (a)/ in the Delhi
the entire central hall, (c)/ No error (d)
Public School (b)/and so does Kamya. (c)/
350. It was her (a)/ who suggested that you be at No error (d)
the door (b)/ to welcome each participant, (c)/
372. Drinking and driving (a)/ are (b)/a major
No error (d)
cause of accidents, (c)/No error (d)
351. I finished reading the report (a)/ in a hour’s
373. Galileo proved that (a)/ the earth revolves
time (b)/ and went to the lawyer’s office, (c)/
(b)/ around the Sun. (c)/ No error (d)
No error (d)
374. The servant (a)/ hanged the lamp (b)/ on
352. What is (a)/ wanted are not large houses
the wall, (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ but small cottages, (c)/ No error (d)
375. To the ordinary man, in fact, the pealing of
353. The scissors that you asked for (a)/ is in the
bells (a)/is a monotonous jangle and a
desk drawer (b)/ in the bedroom, (c)/ No
nuisance (b)/tolerably only when mitigated
error (d)
by remote distanc e and sentimental
354. The progress made (a)/ in the field of
association, (c)/No error (d)
environmental studies (b)/ for the early
1970s is remarkable, (c)/ No error (d) 376. The increasing mechanisation of life (a)/
have led us farther away from daily contact
355. Each of these students (a)/ have promised
with nature and (b)/ the crafts of the farm.
(b)/ to work for the abolition of illiteracy in
(c)/ No error (d)
India, (c)/ No error (d)
377. If you have a way with words, (a)/a good
356. Every scientific invention (a)/ has proved
sense of design and administration ability
(b)/ much harmful to society than beneficial,
(b)/ you may enjoy working in the high
(c)/ No error (d)
pressure world of advertising,
357. She is preparing (a)/ for this examination
(c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ since 2004. (c)/ No error (d)
358. If her grandfather (a)/ would have lived 378. Supposing if (a)/ it rains (b)/ what shall we
three more days (b)/ he would have been do? (c)/ No error (d)
100 years old. (c)/ No error (d)
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379. You are (a)/ always doing (b)/ this mistake, 400. Kindly send (a)/ this letter on (b)/ the
(c)/ No error (d) address given to you. (c)/ No error (d)
380. These poisonous gases (a)/ will effect (b)/our 401. A dove perched on a near tree (a)/ sees the
health, (c) No error (d) ant’s danger (b)/ and dropped a leaf into the
381. I told him (a)/ that I availed (b)/ the water, (c)/No error (d)
opportunity,(c)/ No error (d) 402. Last year two Italian prisoners of war (a)/
382. Santosh lives (a) by the principals (b)/ he escapes from a prison camp (b)/ in Kenya
professes, (c)/ No error (d) during the war.
383. Let’s spend a few minutes (a)/ in the park, (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ can we? (c)/ No error (d) 403. He reassured to his boss (a)/ that he had no plans
384. Two lakhs of people (a)/ attended the (b)/ to leave the company, (c)/No error (d)
meeting (b)/ held in Parade grounds, (c)/ No 404. I am afraid (a)/ I did a mistake (b)/in the
error (d) calculation, (c)/ No error (d)
385. There is a Bach’s violin concer to (a)/ on the 405. Last year (a)/ she was married with (b)/a
radio (b)/ at 6 p.m. this evening, (c)/ No error businessman in Australia, (c)/ No error (d)
(d) 406. That day when they brought her back for
386. A computer virus works exactly (a)/ like the the last time (a)/ there was many old-timers
biological variety (b)/which invade the (b)/ who were shocked and fearful, (c)/No
human body, (c)/ No error (d) error (d)
387. When I entered the bedroom, (a)/ I saw a 407. Opportunities like these (a)/ are not offered
snake crawling (b)/ on the ground, (c)/ No (b)/on every day. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d)
408. The briefing (a)/ will be held (b)/ between 2
388. He was debarred (a)/ to appear (b)/ at the P.M. to 3 P.M. (c)/ No error (d)
examination. (c)/ No error (d)
409. On last Sunday (a)/ I met my friend (b)/
389. He described about (a)/ the unpleasant accidentally (c)/ No error (d)
experiences (b)/ he had in the jail, (c)/No
410. I remember (a)/ meet him (b)/ five years ago
error (d)
(c)/ No error (d)
390. The G.M. (a)/ of the company(b)/ dispensed
411. Madhuri Dixit is having (a)/ a large (b)/ fan
the Manager’s services, (c)/No error (d)
following, (c)/ No error (d)
391. Remember that a (a)/stitch at a time (b)/
saves nine (c)/No error (d) 412. By next year Ramesh will take (a)/ his
university (b)/degree.(c) No error (d)
392. The two sisters shouted (a)/ at one another
(b)/in public, (c)/No error (d) 413. I succeeded persuading him (a) / to come
with me (b) / only after hours of argument
393. It was in 2006 (a)/ that we first flew (b)/ to
(c) / No Error (d)
the United States, (c)/ No error (d)
414. The artist, plainly a better critic (a) / than
394. Judge in him (a)/ prevailed upon the father
painter, destroyed what (b) / he made over
(b) /and he sentenced his son to death, (c)/
No error (d) for ten years. (c) / No error (d)
395. Nine tenths (a)/ of the pillar (b)/ have rotted 415. The reason Janet came dressed (a) / as Lady
away, (c)/No error (d) Gaga was because she’d been told (b) / it
was a costume party (c) / No error (d).
396. One major reason (a)/ for the popularity of
television is (b)/ that most people like to stay 416. A first European sailor (a) / who came to
at home, (c)/ No error (d) India (b) / was Vasco-da-Gama (c) / No error
397. No sooner did the fisherman Abdul Sattar (d).
(a)/ see the bus plunge into the river that he 417. You are the man (a) / who have (b) / spoiled
immediately rowed his boat (b)/ to the site it (c) / No error (d)
andjumped in.(c)/ No error (d) 418. I and my wife (a) / were declared (b) / the
398. Our Vedas and Upanishads (a)/ asked us to best couple at the party (c) / No error (d).
tread (b)/ the path of honesty, (c)/ No error (d) 419. When the stranger saw me, (a) / he seemed
399. Abiggest problem (a)/ confronting them (b)/ to recognise me (b) / and asked me what
is the lack of time, (c)/ No error (d) was my name. (c) / No Error (d)
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420. The writer is (a) / evidently enamoured at 442. Last year (a)/ she was married with (b)/ a
(b) / the subject (c) / No Error (d) businessman in Australia (c)/ No error (d)
421. I always enjoy (a)/ to read (b)/ books (c)/ 443. The Chief Minister had no time (a)/ to pay
No Error (d) attention (b)/ on such simple matters (c)/
422. I have come (a)/ as soon as (b)/ the customers No error (d)
leave your shop (c)/ No Error (d) 444. They are standing (a)/ at the gate of the
423. The reason for (a)/ my absence is (b)/ due to auditorium (b)/ as there is no place inside
ill health (c)/ No Error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
424. The General Manager of the industry has 445. The principal asked (a)/ Mani and I (b)/
felt (a)/ that there is no use of (b)/ discussing where our teacher was (c)/ No error (d)
about the problems with the labourers. (c)/ 446. The girl whom you were speaking to (a)/
No Error (d) while I was on the phone (b)/ is my cousin
(c)/ No error (d)
425. She enquired from the stranger (a)/ who was
he and (b)/ what he wanted from her. (c)/ No 447. The jury (a)/ was divided (b)/ in their
opinion about the prisoner (c)/ No error
Error (d)
(d)
426. One (a) / should keep (b) / his word. (c) / No Error
448. It is imperative (a)/ that your passport (b)/
(d)
carries your photo (c)/ No error (d)
427. If you turn the corner, (a) / you will found a
449. He managed (a)/ to open the lid (b)/ by a
house (b) / built of stone. (c) / No Error (d)
screw-driver (c)/ No error (d)
428. His appearance bears (a) / a striking 450. Such a behaviour (a)/can easily (b)/cause
resemblance (b) / to your cousin. (c) / No offence (c) /No error (d)
Error (d)
451. Vinay sat (1)/ opposite to me (2)/ at
429. The doctor says that(a)/the patient will breakfast. (3)/ No error (4)
recover(b)/in few days(c)/No Error(d) 452. One of the boys (a)/ who always give the
430. I do not think that(a)/I can cope up(b)/with correct answer (b), is Samuel (c)/ No error
this problem(c)/No Error(d) (d)
431. They are looking forward (a)/to meet (b) / 453. The Ph.D degree (a)/ was confide on (b)/ him
their parents (c)/No Error (d) in the convocation (c)/ No error (d)
432. Me and my wife (a) / were at home (b) / last 454. No method of making other (a)/ people
night. (c) / No Error (d) agree to (b)/ your view point is as effective
433. It took her a long time(a)/to get off (b)/the as this method (c)/ No error (d)
death of her husband.(c)/No Error(d) 455. This laboratory of physicists is (a)/ not only
434. We must go (a) / and congratulate him for equipped with (c)/ all state-of-the-art
(b)/ his brilliant success (c) / No Error (d) instruments but also with outstanding
physicists (c)/ No error (d)
435. He learnt (a) / the alphabets (b) / at the age
456. By May next year (a)/ I have been working
of four. (c) / No Error (d)
in this college (b)/ for twenty years (c)/ No
436. Last night I dream (a)/ I was a Sheikh on the error (d)
169th floor (b)/ of Burj Khalifa (c)/ No error
457. Let us vie (a)/ to one another (b)/ in doing
(d)
good (c)/ No error
437. Having lived (a)/ in Kerala for ten years (b)/
458. IIM Calcutta’s MBA programme (a)/ is
my friend is used to speak Malayalam with regarded b)/ as the finest in the country
his friends (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
438. Entering the hotel (a)/ he ordered for (b)/ a 459. A chill wind blew (a)/ and icy fingers of
drink and a sumptuous dinner (c)/ No error death (b)/ crept up my spine (c)/ No error
(d) (d)
439. I went there (a)/ with a view to survey (b)/ 460. A five-men (a)/ enquiry committee was
the entire procedure (c)/ No error (d) appointed (b)/ to look into the matter (c)/
440. He was present (a)/ in the court (b)/ to give No error (d)
witness (c)/ No error (d) 461. Do not write him of (a)/ as I feel he still has
441. This is the second communication we have the fire (b)/ smouldering in him (c)/ No error
sent (a)/ and we are much surprised (b)/ at (d)
receiving no answer (c)/ No error (d)
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462. The suggestion given by him (a)/ is as bad, if 480. I would request to you (a)/ to consider my
not worst (b)/ than the one suggested by application (b)/ and grant me a job as early
you (c)/ No error (d) as possible, (c)/No error (d)
463. The International Day against (a)/ Drug 481. Two millions people (a)/ attended the
Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (b)/ is observed meeting (b)/ held in parade grounds, (c)/ No
on June 26th (c)/ No error (d) error (d)
464. Mobile phones are so (a)/ importance these
482. Speakers after speakers (a)/ came on the
days that (b)/ they are no longer luxury
stage (b)/ to perform, (c)/ No error (d)
items but have become a necessity (c)/ No
error (d) 483. Of the two great cities (a) / the former is (b)
465. The scientists (a)/ could not hardly (b)/ / biggest, (c) / No error (d)
complete all the experiments (c)/ No 484. He acted not (a)/ as per my advice (b)/ but
error (d) somebody else. (c)/ No error (d)
466. Sudoku was first designed in the 1970s (a)/ 485. Will you please (a)/ give me little milk (b)/
by a retired architect (b)/ and freelance for my cat? (c)/ No error (d)
puzzle constructor (c)/ No error (d) 486. He lost heart (a)/ because he colud not cope
467. After he had apologised to the magistrate up with (b)/ the difficulties in life. (c)/ No
profusely (a)/ for having broke the promise error (d)
(b)/ the magistrate was happy to forgive
487. If you turn the corner, (a)/ you will found a
him (c)/ No error (d)
house (b)/ built of stone. (c)/ No error (d)
468. As a boy Dhritiman is very obedient,
polite and hardworking (a)/ but as a 488. Many people die (a)/ with cholera (b)/ every
student he is (b)/ always inattentive in year. (c)/ No error (d)
studies (c)/ No error (d) 489. I was (a)/ at loss (b)/ and did not know what
469. The hockey match (a)/ between India and to do. (c)/ No error (d)
Pakistan (b)/ was much exciting (c)/ No 490. The severe cyclonic storm (a)/ has left behind
error (d) (b)/ a trial of misery (c)/ No error (d)
470. A good friend of (a) / me has been (b) / in 491. Each child (a)/was given a (b)/red beautiful
London for twenty years, (c) / No error (d)
balloon. (c)/ No error (d)
471. The three individuals are so different (a) / that
492. He learnt (a)/ the alphabets (b)/ at the age of
their tastes vary (b) / from one another, (c) /
four.(c)/ No error (d)
No error (d)
472. Miss Rama Devi has (a)/ two elephants, ten 493. I enjoyed during (a)/ my tenure (b)/ at
horses (b)/ and as much as fifty cars, (c)/ No Shimla. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d) 494. In my opinion (a)/ a pencil is always (b)/
473. The month of January (a)/ takes its name more preferable to a pen. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ of the Roman god Janus, (c)/ No error (d) 495. The burglar stole all the money (a)/ in the
474. Mahatma Gandhi is called (a)/ as the Father house but surprisingly missed (b)/ the
(b)/ of our nation, (c)/ No error (d) jewelleries in the locker. (c) No error. (d)
475. A commission has been appointed (a)/ to 496. My father, (a)/ though old, (b)/ goes
investigate (b)/ into this scandal, (c)/ No error everywhere by foot. (c)/ No error (d)
(d)
497. The museum’s revolving doors (a)/ stopped
476. The astronomer (a)/ who predicts the future
the crooks (b)/ as they jam halfway round,
(b)/ has arrived, (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d)
477. The Ganges has overflowed (a)/ its banks (b)/
498. Ravi Shankar’s performance was given (a)/
and each of the four villages are flooded, (c)/ No
error (d) a standing ovation by the (b)/ people who
has come to hear him. (c)/ No error (d)
478. Vijay, having finished his paper, (a)/ he (b)/
left the examination hall, (c)/ No error (d) 499. People are wanting (a)/ to see the home team
479. Dresses, skirts and children’s clothing (a)/ (b)/ win the game. (c)/ No error (d)
are advertised (b)/ at great reduced prices, 500. He was elected (a)/ as chairman (b)/ of the
(c)/ No error (d) college, (c)/ No error (d)