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CET 12th Level — Error Detection MCQs

Practice 20 free error detection multiple choice questions for CET 12th Level exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.

Master Error Detection under Grammar basics for CET 12th Level with our curated MCQ set. Every question follows real Rajasthan exam patterns. Switch between Hindi and English anytime.

CET 12th Level — Grammar basics — Error Detection

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Question 1 of 20

Identify the correct correlative conjunction pair to complete the sentence: No sooner did the chief guest arrive _______ the ceremony formally commenced.

Question 2 of 20

Read the following assertion and reason carefully: Assertion (A): The sentence He is undeniably senior than me by three years is grammatically incorrect. Reason (R): Adjectives of Latin origin ending in '-ior' must be followed by the preposition 'to' instead of the conjunction 'than'.

Question 3 of 20

Select the most appropriate substitute for the underlined segment: If she **was the CEO** of the multinational company, she would completely overhaul the employee welfare policies.

Question 4 of 20

Which of the following sentences successfully avoids the grammatical error of redundancy or superfluous expressions?

Question 5 of 20

According to the rules of pronoun sequence, which of the following sentences is structurally impeccable?

Question 6 of 20

Identify the segment containing a grammatical error: The strict teacher / made the disobedient students / to stand in the corridor / for an entire hour.

Question 7 of 20

Choose the grammatically correct option to fill in the blank: Each of the participating athletes _______ required to undergo a mandatory performance-enhancing drug test.

Question 8 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 9 of 20

Select the correct improvement for the underlined part: The **scenery of Kashmir are** truly enchanting and attract thousands of tourists every year.

Question 10 of 20

Match List-I (Grammatical Concepts) with List-II (Sentences containing corresponding errors): List-I (a) Double Negative Redundancy (b) Superfluous Expression (c) Fixed Preposition Error (d) Sequence of Tenses Error List-II (1) The elderly patient died from a sudden heart attack. (2) Unless you do not work exceptionally hard, you will fail. (3) The principal asked the student why he is late. (4) Please return back my notebook by tomorrow morning.

Question 11 of 20

Assertion (A): The phrase Many a students have passed is grammatically sound. Reason (R): The structural idiom Many a must always be followed by a singular countable noun and a singular verb

Question 12 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 13 of 20

Choose the grammatically correct option to fill in the blanks: Mr. Sharma is undeniably senior _______ me, and he joined the organization prior _______ my arrival.

Question 14 of 20

Identify the primary grammatical concept violated in the sentence: If I was the richest man in the world, I would eradicate poverty from the entire country.

Question 15 of 20

Read the assertion and reason carefully: Assertion (A): The sequence We, you, and they must work together is structurally correct. Reason (R): When plural pronouns of different persons are clustered together, the syntactical order must be strictly 1-2-3.

Question 16 of 20

Match List-I (Subject Phrase) with List-II (Correct Corresponding Verb Form): List-I (a) A fleet of cars (b) Each of the boys (c) Many a man (d) The scenery of Kashmir List-II (1) has realized the truth. (2) was moving fast. (3) is enchanting. (4) is going to the picnic.

Question 17 of 20

Which of the following sentences correctly applies the grammatical rule for the causative verb make when functioning in the active voice?

Question 18 of 20

Select the correct improvement for the underlined segment: This top-secret information must remain strictly **between you and I**.

Question 19 of 20

Identify the segment containing a grammatical error: Scarcely had the minister / started his speech / than the crowd / began to fiercely protest.

Question 20 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?

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