Error Spotting · SSC CGL previous year questions

2022 57 questions

1. Q782022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

   The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. They will go to bed / early since they / have to get up / at five on the morning.

   1. A.have to get up
   2. B.at five on the morning
   3. C.They will go to bed
   4. D.early since they
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   Answer: B

2. Q862022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 4

   Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. She, often, accuses him for a lack of morality.

   1. A.She often
   2. B.a lack of morality
   3. C.No error
   4. D.accuses him for
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   Answer: D

3. Q942022 · 2 Dec 2022 · Shift 4

   Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a grammatical error. There was no denying the fact / that King Lear confided to / his daughter Cordelia / more than anybody else.

   1. A.that King Lear confided to
   2. B.There was no denying the fact
   3. C.more than anybody else.
   4. D.his daughter Cordelia
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   Answer: A

4. Q872022 · 1 Dec 2022 · Shift 1

   The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. During an earthquake, / it is advised to take / cover above a table / to save your life.

   1. A.cover above a table
   2. B.During an earthquake,
   3. C.it is advised to take
   4. D.to save your life.
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   Answer: A

5. Q772022 · 1 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

   Select the option that contains a grammatical error in the underlined portion. It would be impossible for them to continue living in this world if each of them knew exactly what fate had it store for them.

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

6. Q932022 · 1 Dec 2022 · Shift 2

   The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. He used to reply / that the only place / for which he went / was the town library.

   1. A.was the town library
   2. B.for which he went
   3. C.He used to reply
   4. D.that the only place
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   Answer: B

7. Q942022 · 1 Dec 2022 · Shift 3

   The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. The child was / gazing longingly / at the toy.

   1. A.gazing longingly
   2. B.at the toy
   3. C.No error
   4. D.The child was
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   Answer: C