31 Q)
1 went to (1)/ see the Taj Mahal (2)/ in a moonlit night. (31/ No error. (4)
32 Q)
Our office buys (1)/ five kilograms of paper (2)/ every month. (3)/ No error. (4)
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(4)
Explantion: (4) It is better to use our office uses five packets of ..........However, the sentence is grammatically correct.
33 Q)
Unless (1)/ you will study hard(2)/ you cannot pass. (3)/ No error (4).
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(2)
Explantion: (2) Look at the sentences :You will pass if you work hard.1 will wait here until he comes back.These sentences show time or condition and sense of future time. Hence, you study hard (Present Simple) — should be used here.
34 Q)
He will tell you (1) / about it when (2) / he will come back.(3)/ No error (4)
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(3)
Explantion: (3) Here, Present Simple i.e. he comes back .... should be used.
35 Q)
He is very angry on me (1)/ because I failed (2)/ to return his book.(3)/No Error (4)
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(1)
Explantion: (1) Here, there is preposition related error. Hence, He is very angry with me ... should be used.
36 Q)
Your success in the IAS examinations depends not only on (1)/ what papers you have selected (2)/but on how you have written them. (3) No Error. (4)
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(3)
Explantion: (3) Some Conjunctions are used in pairs. Not only....but also is the correct correlative.
37 Q)
Having finished at school (1)/ Raghu thought going to Bombay in (2)/ search some job. (3)/ No error (4)
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(3)
Explantion: (3)Here, search of some job should be used. In search of = looking for. Look at the sentence :She went to the kitchen in search of a drink.
38 Q)
In that wholesale shop (1)/they do not sell (2)/ fewer than ten bags of rice. (3)/ No error (4).
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(3)
Explantion: (3)The group of words ’fewer than ten bags of rice’ should be replaced by ’less than ten bags of rice’.
39 Q)
Those who are in power (1)/ have to be sensitive of (2)/ the sufferings of the poor. (3)/ No error (4)
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(2)
Explantion: (2) Here, have to be sensitive to .... should be used. Look at the sentence :She is very sensitive to other people's feelings.
40 Q)
The lawyer asked the complainant (1)/ to put his sign (2)/ on the paper. (3)/ No error (4).
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(2)
Explantion: (2) The group of words ’to put his sign’ should be replaced by ‘to put his signature’. The word ‘sign’ (Noun) means : indication: symbol; showing something, symptom; signal.The word ‘signature’ means’, your name ; the act of signing something.Look at the sentence :Someone had forged her signature on the cheque.
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