1000+ Spotting Errors Questions for UPSC Exam - 2

Question: 6

In each of the following questions, find out which of the sentence has no error. If there is no mistake, the answer is 'No error'.
I have (a) / to usually reach (b) / the office by 9.30 A.M. (c) No error

(A) I have

(B) to usually reach

(C) the office by 9.30 A.M.

(D) No error

Ans: D

No error

Question: 7

In each of the following questions, find out which of the sentence has no error. If there is no mistake, the answer is 'No error'.
It is not possible for me (a) / to exchange the goods (b) / once the sale has been completed. (c) / No error (d)

(A) It is not possible for me

(B) to exchange the goods

(C) once the sale has been completed

(D) No error

Ans: C

Replace 'once' by 'after'

Question: 8

In each of the following questions, find out which of the sentence has no error. If there is no mistake, the answer is 'No error'.
Our Mathematics teacher (a) / often emphasizes on (b) / the ned for a lot of practice. (c) / No error (d)

(A) Our Mathematics teacher

(B) often emphasizes on

(C) the ned for a lot of practice

(D) No error

Ans: B

Remove 'on'

Question: 9

In each of the following questions, find out which of the sentence has no error. If there is no mistake, the answer is 'No error'.
The downfall of this kind (a) / is to be attributed to (b) / nothing else than pride. (c) / No error (d)

(A) The downfall of this kind

(B) is to be attributed

(C) nothing else than pride

(D) No error

Ans: C

Replace 'than' by 'but'

Question: 10

In each of the following questions, find out which of the sentence has no error. If there is no mistake, the answer is 'No error'.
The blinds (a) / deserve (b) / our sympathy.(c) / No error (d)

(A) The blinds

(B) deserve

(C) our sympathy

(D) No error

Ans: A

Replace 'blinds' by 'blind'

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