Error Detection MCQs for CET Graduate

Practice 20 free error detection multiple choice questions for CET Graduate exam. Instant answers, explanations in Hindi and English, and topic-wise targeted practice.

Master Error Detection under Grammar basics for CET Graduate with our curated MCQ set. Every question is sourced from real Rajasthan exam patterns and updated regularly. Switch between Hindi and English anytime. Use this daily to strengthen weak areas before the exam.

CET Graduate — Grammar basics — Error Detection

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Question 1 of 20

Identify the grammatically correct sentence from the following options:

Question 2 of 20

Select the correct improvement for the underlined part: "The old historical monument was completely destroyed after the heavy bombardment, and **many a soldiers have perished**."

Question 3 of 20

Consider the following statement: 'She washed almost all of the dishes before leaving.' If the adverb 'almost' is shifted to immediately precede 'washed' (She almost washed...), what does the sentence grammatically imply?

Question 4 of 20

Match the Grammar Rule in List-I with its Correct Application in List-II: List-I (a) Causative verb 'make' in active voice (b) Collective noun representing a single group (c) Subjunctive mood for hypotheticals List-II (1) Requires the plural verb 'were' for all subjects (2) Requires a bare infinitive (3) Requires a singular verb

Question 5 of 20

Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb: Where ____ my spectacles?

Question 6 of 20

Spot the grammatical error regarding double conjunctions in the following sentence: Although it was raining, but we went to the market.

Question 7 of 20

Which sentence portrays the accurate grammatical behavior of nouns composed of two identical inseparable parts?

Question 8 of 20

Identify the grammatically correct formulation containing the conjunction 'lest':

Question 9 of 20

Which of the following is considered an intrinsically negative word?

Question 10 of 20

Select the correct correlative conjunction pair to complete the thought: The comprehensive scholarship is designed to support ________ domestic ________ international students equally.

Question 11 of 20

Consider the following sentences: 1. The manager made the employees to work late. 2. Between you and me, the project is delayed. 3. He died of cancer after a long battle. 4. No sooner did the bell ring when the students rushed out. Which of the above sentences are grammatically CORRECT?

Question 12 of 20

When scanning a sentence hierarchically, after verifying Subject-Verb Agreement, what is the logical next step according to the algorithm of elimination?

Question 13 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding pronoun cases: Statement I: Between you and I, this ambitious plan is destined to fail. Statement II: Between you and me, this ambitious plan is destined to fail. Which of the statements is grammatically correct?

Question 14 of 20

If a sentence begins with 'Many a scientist...', what must logically and structurally follow to complete the clause correctly?

Question 15 of 20

Select the correct improvement for the underlined part: "The diligent students, knowing the deadline was approaching, asked the professor **what the final topic is**."

Question 16 of 20

Read the following statements: Statement 1: He solemnly promised to return back the borrowed corporate funds by Monday. Statement 2: He solemnly promised to return the borrowed corporate funds by Monday. Which statement avoids the grammatical error of a superfluous expression?

Question 17 of 20

Complete the Type 3 conditional framework flawlessly: If the defense attorney had presented the new forensic evidence, the jury ____ the defendant.

Question 18 of 20

Consider the following sentence: 'The highly experienced CEO, in addition to the board of directors, ________ the final absolute authority to approve the corporate merger.' Which verb correctly completes this sentence based on Subject-Verb Agreement?

Question 19 of 20

Select the correct improvement for the underlined segment: 'After an exhausting marathon, the athlete looked **as though he is** on the verge of collapsing.'

Question 20 of 20

Match the incorrect grammatical constructions in List-I with their appropriate corrections in List-II: List-I (a) Scarcely had he left than... (b) The jury were divided in its opinion. (c) Many a politicians have failed. List-II (1) The jury was divided... (2) Scarcely had he left when... (3) Many a politician has failed.

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