Spotting Errors in English Quiz

Under this section users can play unlimited number of free quiz related to Common Errors in English Sentences. This section contains 50 Common Errors questions previously asked in various competitive examinations such as SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, BANKS, CDS, NDA, MBA, RAILWAYS, PSC, etc. Under this Test / Quiz, 10 multiple choice questions related to Common Errors in English will be displayed with four options. These questions are selected randomly from our Common Errors in English database. Users will have to select one of the four options given which they think is the correct answer. After attempting all the questions users will have to select Check Result option which will take them to the result page. In the result page users will be shown detailed result such as number of correct and wrong answer along with percentage obtained. It will also show the correct answer to each questions.

1 Rohan was leading (a) / a happy and leisurely (b) / life after his retirement (c) / from service. (d) / No error (e)

A) Rohan was leading B) a happy and leisurely C) life after his retirement D) from service. Answer is required

2 An animal (a) / can be just as unhappy (b) / in a vast area (c) / or in a small one. (d) / No error (e)

A) An animal B) can be just as unhappy C) in a vast area D) or in a small one. Answer is required

3 The majority of the (a) / computer professionals recommends (b) / that effective measures (c) / should be taken against software piracy. (d) / No error (e)

A) The majority of the B) computer professionals recommends C) that effective measures D) should be taken against software piracy. Answer is required

4 We are now (a) / reliably learnt that (b) / he was involved (c) / in the bank robbery. (d) / No error (e)

A) We are now B) reliably learnt that C) he was involved D) in the bank robbery. Answer is required

5 The number of marks (a) / carried by each question (b) / are indicated (c) / at the end of the question. (d) / No error (e)

A) The number of marks B) carried by each question C) are indicated D) at the end of the question. Answer is required

6 With the Reserve Bank of India handing out (a) / licenses for new banks as well as (b) / new types of banks such as Payment banks, (c) / Public Sector Banks will face many challenges. (d) / No error (e)

A) With the Reserve Bank of India handing out B) licenses for new banks as well as C) new types of banks such as Payment banks, D) Public Sector Banks will face many challenges. Answer is required

7 One of the security men (a) / rushed forward and asked (b) / me whether I had (c) / anything objectionable. (d) / No error (e)

A) One of the security men B) rushed forward and asked C) me whether I had D) anything objectionable. Answer is required

8 The director prefers (a) / your plan than (b) / that given by (c) / the other members of the committee. (d) / No error (e)

A) The director prefers B) your plan than C) that given by D) the other members of the committee. Answer is required

9 The reason we have not (a) / been able to pay income tax (b) / is due to fact (c) / that we did not receive pay on time. (d) / No error (e)

A) The reason we have not B) been able to pay income tax C) is due to fact D) that we did not receive pay on time. Answer is required

10 It is the duty of (a) / every right thinking citizen (b) / to try to make the whole world (c) / a happier place to live. (d) / No error (e)

A) It is the duty of B) every right thinking citizen C) to try to make the whole world D) a happier place to live. Answer is required