Dear readers,
This quiz consists of questions from
various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your
answers/ responses in the comments section below and we’ll soon let you know
the correct answers!
Directions (Q. Nos. 1 to 5) 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, the number of that part will be the answer. If there is “No error”, mark (5) as the answer.
(Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
1. To be a king and (1)/ wear a crown are (2)/
more glamorous to (3)/ see than to bear. (4)/ No error (5).
2. None of the student (1)/ in the class (2)/
scored below the (3)/ given cut-off marks. (4)/ No error (5).
3. Ashok is among the (1)/ few people in
the world (2)/ which did not blindly follow (3)/ the path of others. (4)/ No
error (5).
4. Most people like to (1)/ rest after a
day’s hard work (2)/ but he seemed to have (3)/ an inexhaustive supply of
energy. (4)/ No error (5).
5. Ancient artefacts are (1)/ a part of
global heritage (2)/ and should not be (3)/ sold to the highest bidder. (4)/ No
error (5).
Directions (Q. 6-10) Which of the phrases (1),
(2), (3) and (4) given below each statement should replace the phrase printed
in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If no correction is required, mark (5) as the
answer.
6. Alcohol in moderate quantity boosts
concentration of good cholesterol and inhibiting
blood clots.
(1) inhibits blood clots
(2) inhibit blood clots
(3) inhibited blood clots
(4) inhabiting blood clots
(5) No correction required
7. One of the main function of the State is maintenance of law and order.
(1) main
function for
(2) main
functions of
(3) main
functions for
(4) main
functions off
(5) No correction required
8. We must realize that learning from mistakes is an important part of life.
(1) mistakes are an
(2) mistakes are a
(3) mistake are a
(4) mistakes has an
(5) No correction required
9. The sword of Tipu Sultan was recently brought at an auction by an Indian for
Rs.2 crores.
(1) brought in a
(2) brought in an
(3) bought in an
(4) bought at a
(5) No correction required
10. Setbacks and failures has always been an integral part of
science.
(1) has always being
(2) were always been
(3) has been always
(4) have always been
(5) No correction required
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Answers
1(2) 2(1) 3(3)
4(3) 5(5) 6(1)
7(2) 8(5) 9(3)
10(4)