Error Spotting · NDA previous year questions

2023 20 questions

1. Q112023 · 3 Sept 2023

   Directions: item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). Bread, butter and (a) / jam common breakfast items (b) / that are consumed by many households. (c) / No error (d)

   1. A.a
   2. B.b
   3. C.c
   4. D.d
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   Answer: B

2. Q122023 · 3 Sept 2023

   Directions: item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). Ten thousand dollars is (a) / the prize money being offered (b) / by the game show hosts. (c) / No error (d)

   1. A.a
   2. B.b
   3. C.c
   4. D.d
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   Answer: D

3. Q132023 · 3 Sept 2023

   Directions: item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). Three hundred and sixty five (a) / create up the number of days (b) / in a calendar year. (c) / No error (d)

   1. A.a
   2. B.b
   3. C.c
   4. D.d
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   Answer: B

4. Q142023 · 3 Sept 2023

   Directions: item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). The process of removing (a) / wool from the body of (b) /  an animal is called sharing. (c) / No error (d)

   1. A.a
   2. B.b
   3. C.c
   4. D.d
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   Answer: C

5. Q152023 · 3 Sept 2023

   Directions: item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). Many people came (a) / from faraway places to prayed (b) / at the temple on the auspicious day. (c) / No error (d)

   1. A.a
   2. B.b
   3. C.c
   4. D.d
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   Answer: B

6. Q162023 · 3 Sept 2023

   Directions: item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). After reading forward of (a) / the book on environmental issues in India, (b) / I decided to meet its author. (c) / No error (d)

   1. A.a
   2. B.b
   3. C.c
   4. D.d
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   Answer: A

7. Q172023 · 3 Sept 2023

   Directions: item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). The guidance from the mentors (a) / and teachers facilitated the (b) / smooth conduct of elections to the Students' council. (c) / No error (d)

   1. A.a
   2. B.b
   3. C.c
   4. D.d
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   Answer: D

8. Q182023 · 3 Sept 2023

   Directions: item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). The Principal of our school (a) / felicitated the students in (b) / the prize distribution ceremony. (c) / No error (d)

   1. A.a
   2. B.b
   3. C.c
   4. D.d
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   Answer: D

9. Q192023 · 3 Sept 2023

   Directions: item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). If you were to (a) / come to Chennai to settle down (b) / it will be the best possible decision. (c) / No error (d)

   1. A.a
   2. B.b
   3. C.c
   4. D.d
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   Answer: C

10. Q202023 · 3 Sept 2023

    Directions: item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). They had promised to delivered (a) / the bags before mid-March (b) / to enable us to inaugurate the shop. (c) / No error (d)

    1. A.a
    2. B.b
    3. C.c
    4. D.d
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    Answer: A

11. Q12023 · 16 Apr 2023

    Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). (a) $\underline{\text{Over long periods of time}}$, (b) $\underline{\text{layers of sediments builds up}}$ (c) $\underline{\text{to a height of a few kilometers.}}$ (d) $\underline{\text{No Error}}$

    1. A.A
    2. B.B
    3. C.C
    4. D.D
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    Answer: B

12. Q22023 · 16 Apr 2023

    Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). (a) $\underline{\text{When a gas is}}$ (b) $\underline{\text{cooled down it turns into a liquid}}$ (c) $\underline{\text{from a process called condensation.}}$ (d) $\underline{\text{No Error}}$

    1. A.A
    2. B.B
    3. C.C
    4. D.D
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    Answer: C

13. Q32023 · 16 Apr 2023

    Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). (a) $\underline{\text{If you want}}$ (b) $\underline{\text{to know the news}}$ (c) $\underline{\text{you can read a newspaper.}}$ (d) $\underline{\text{No Error}}$

    1. A.A
    2. B.B
    3. C.C
    4. D.D
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    Answer: D

14. Q42023 · 16 Apr 2023

    Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). (a) $\underline{\text{Columbus made his}}$ (b) $\underline{\text{first voyage from Europe to America}}$ (c) $\underline{\text{on 1492.}}$ (d) $\underline{\text{No Error}}$

    1. A.A
    2. B.B
    3. C.C
    4. D.D
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    Answer: C

15. Q52023 · 16 Apr 2023

    Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). (a) $\underline{\text{Whenever the sky is}}$ (b) $\underline{\text{clear, you can see}}$ (c) $\underline{\text{the stars in the night.}}$ (d) $\underline{\text{No Error}}$

    1. A.A
    2. B.B
    3. C.C
    4. D.D
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    Answer: C

16. Q62023 · 16 Apr 2023

    Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). (a) $\underline{\text{I’m not working tomorrow,}}$ (b) $\underline{\text{so I don’t had to}}$ (c) $\underline{\text{get up early.}}$ (d) $\underline{\text{No Error}}$

    1. A.A
    2. B.B
    3. C.C
    4. D.D
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    Answer: B

17. Q72023 · 16 Apr 2023

    Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). (a) $\underline{\text{She didn’t}}$ (b) $\underline{\text{tell anybody}}$ (c) $\underline{\text{about her plans.}}$ (d) $\underline{\text{No Error}}$

    1. A.A
    2. B.B
    3. C.C
    4. D.D
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    Answer: D

18. Q82023 · 16 Apr 2023

    Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). (a) $\underline{\text{She wouldn’t have}}$ (b) $\underline{\text{has an accident,}}$ (c) $\underline{\text{if she had driven carefully.}}$ (d) $\underline{\text{No Error}}$

    1. A.A
    2. B.B
    3. C.C
    4. D.D
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    Answer: B

19. Q92023 · 16 Apr 2023

    Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). (a) $\underline{\text{I will watch film}}$ (b) $\underline{\text{if I finish the work}}$ (c) $\underline{\text{in time.}}$ (d) $\underline{\text{No Error}}$

    1. A.A
    2. B.B
    3. C.C
    4. D.D
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    Answer: A

20. Q102023 · 16 Apr 2023

    Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d). (a) $\underline{\text{In 1989, the government}}$ (b) $\underline{\text{did an about-face and Iran restored}}$ (c) $\underline{\text{it’s family planning program.}}$ (d) $\underline{\text{No Error}}$

    1. A.A
    2. B.B
    3. C.C
    4. D.D
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    Answer: C