Error Detection MCQs for LDC
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LDC — Grammar basics — Error Detection
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Question 1 of 20
Identify the correct correlative conjunction required to repair the following flawed sentence: 'No sooner did the final school bell ring, but the students rushed out of their respective classrooms.'
Question 2 of 20
Match the noun concept (List I) with its unyielding grammatical nature (List II): List I: a. Information b. Spectacles List II: 1. Strictly uncountable; takes singular verbs 2. Permanently plural; lacks singular form
Question 3 of 20
Choose the correct option to fill in the blank: 'The distribution of bonus shares must remain strictly between the manager and _______.'
Question 4 of 20
What is the inherent grammatical error in using the phrase 'advance planning'?
Question 5 of 20
What is the primary architectural function of a Type 2 Conditional sentence?
Question 6 of 20
Spot the tense violation in the following Type 3 Conditional attempt: If the central government took immediate action last year, the severe economic crisis would have been entirely averted.
Question 7 of 20
Which conjunction pair correctly balances the parallel structure in the following sentence? The rigorous astronaut training program requires ________ peak physical endurance ________ immense mental fortitude.
Question 8 of 20
Consider the following sentences: 1. The old man died from a massive heart attack. 2. The patient died of a sudden heart attack. 3. My grandfather died of old age. Which of the sentences correctly applies the rule for fixed prepositions concerning the verb 'die'?
Question 9 of 20
Complete the following sentence adhering to strict Subject-Verb Agreement rules: 'The renowned professor, as well as several of his leading research students, ________ invited to the international science symposium.'
Question 10 of 20
Consider the following sentences: 1. Unless he apologizes immediately, he will be heavily penalized. 2. Unless he does not apologize immediately, he will be heavily penalized. 3. If he does not apologize immediately, he will be heavily penalized. Which of the above sentences is/are grammatically CORRECT?
Question 11 of 20
Consider the following sentences: 1. Each of the participants is receiving a certificate. 2. Each of the participant is receiving a certificate. 3. Each of the participants are receiving a certificate. Which sentence is grammatically flawless?
Question 12 of 20
Which of the following is an accurate demonstration of the rule governing the conjunction 'lest'?
Question 13 of 20
Identify the structurally sound sentence showcasing the correct placement of the adverb 'enough':
Question 14 of 20
Read the following statements: Statement 1: He commanded the corporate team as though he is the designated captain. Statement 2: He commanded the corporate team as though he were the designated captain. Which of the given statements uses the correct subjunctive mood?
Question 15 of 20
Which conjunction serves as the primary disruptor of singularity, generally transforming two independent subjects into a plural unit?
Question 16 of 20
Identify the syntactically correct usage of the adverb 'enough':
Question 17 of 20
Which of the following is the correct formulation of a sentence using the intrinsically negative adverb 'seldom'?
Question 18 of 20
Assertion (A): Treating Error Detection as 'the Mathematics of Parts of Speech' helps candidates overcome the psychological fear of the section. Reason (R): It eliminates the reliance on misleading phonetic reading and flawed native-language translations, focusing strictly on structural rules.
Question 19 of 20
Which specific grammatical flaw is generated when an adverb is positioned awkwardly away from the verb it modifies?
Question 20 of 20