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All TCS Questions Till October 2022

ERROR DETECTION
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical 7. Human being are / the producers and the /
error. If there is no error, select ‘No error’. consumers of Earth’s / resources.
1. The most talented of these three boys are my MTS 06/07/2022 S3

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friend’s son. (a) Human being are
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(a) No error (c) the producers and the

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(b) of these three boys (d) consumers of Earth’s
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(d) The most talented year for environmental projects.

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2. Southern states has made an impressive MTS 07/07/2022 S1

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comeback in the latest rankings. (a) volunteers each year for

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(a) No error (c) A significant number of students

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(b) in the latest rankings (d) environmental projects

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(c) an impressive comeback 9. The use of calculators is prohibited in the
(d) Southern states has made examination.
3. Marine vertebrates are / valuable for / many MTS 08/07/2022 S2
reasons. (a) is proh bited in
MTS 05/07/2022 S2 (b) No error

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(a) valuable for (c) The use of calculators
(b) No error (d) the examination
10. She say that she feels very / lonely and depressed

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(c) many reasons
/ living in a big house.
(d) Marine vertebrates are
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4. Seeds of mustard plants give us oil, and the leave
are used as a vegetable. (a) She say that she feels very
MTS 05/07/2022 S3 (b) living in a big house

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(a) Seeds of (b) as a vegetable (c) No error
(c) leave are used (d) give us oil (d) lonely and depressed

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5. People sometimes asks me / why carbon dioxide 11. My teacher said to me that / all that / glitters
/ is important for the climate. were not gold.

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(a) glitters were not gold
(a) is important for the climate
(b) My teacher said to me that
(b) why carbon dioxide
(c) No error
(c) No error
(d) all that
(d) People sometimes asks me
12. One of the most important tasks in agriculture
6. Safety measures makes risky activities less risky.
is turning the soil and loosening it.
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(a) risky activities
(a) No error
(b) No error
(b) the soil and loosening it
(c) Safety measures makes
(c) in agriculture is turning
(d) less risk
(d) One of the most important tasks
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13. Public agencies and nonprofit conservation 20. It were so painful / to give up / my last hope.
groups is already working to promote
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conservation.
(a) to give up (b) It were so painful
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(a) groups is already working (c) my last hope (d) No error
(b) Public agencies and nonprofit conservation 21. Details of the housing / services and allowances
/ has not been announced yet
(c) to promote conservation
(d) No error MTS - 19/07/2022 S3
14. Your infidelity have given me too much pain in (a) services and internment
life. (b) Details of the housing
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(a) given me too (d) has not been announced yet
(b) much pain in life 22. An opportunity arise, and / he decided to take

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(c) No error the / job in Brussels.
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Erode.

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Hundreds of migrants work in private firms in

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(a) No error
(b) An opportunity arise, and

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(a) firms in Erode (c) he decided to take the

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(b) No error (d) job in Brussels

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Neither she not I am going to take part in the
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what it used to be.
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debate competition.

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(a) am going to take part
(b) No error
(c) Neither she not I
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(a) What it used to be
(b) We are all
(c) environment are not
(d) aware that our
The global pandemic remind us that even local

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(d) in the debate competition censorship can have global consequences.
17. This pandemic have / profoundly changed our /
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way of living.

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(a) can have global consequences
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(a) No error (b) The global pandemic remind us

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(b) This pandemic have (c) that even local censorship
(c) profoundly changed our (d) No error

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(d) way of living 25. I liked talking to / you when you was / a small
18. If you want to help bees, make sure your family boy.

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don’t use pesticides in your yard. MTS - 22/07/2022 S2
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(a) use pesticides in your yard (b) No error
(b) If you want to help bees, (c) a small boy
(c) make sure your family don’t
(d) I liked talking to
(d) No error
26. When I reached there she have already started
19. We are all aware that our environment are not
eating.
what it used to be.
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(a) What it used to be (a) No error
(b) We are all (b) When I reached
(c) environment are not (c) there she have
(d) aware that our‘ (d) already started eating

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27. The students was given the task of penning down 33. Subsequent to the delegation’s visit to the
a short write-up. villages, / a new working commitee and a task
force / have been formed to carry out / all the
MTS - 26/07/2022 S1 developmental works as promised to the people.
(a) given the task of penning SSC CHSL 03/06/2022 SHIFT 2
(b) The students was (a) Subsequent to the delegation’s visit to the
(c) down a short write-up villages
(b) have been formed to carry out
(d) No error
(c) a new working commitee and a task force
28. Each member / of the team / receive a
(d) all the developmental works as promised to
memorabilia / after the match is over. the people
SSC CHSL 24/05/2022 SHIFT 1 34. You and I / am going / to make / a great team.
(a) of the team SSC CHSL 03/06/2022 SHIFT 2

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(b) Each member (a) You and I (b) to make
(c) receive a memorabilia (c) am going (d) a great team

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35. The General have ordered that the troops should
(d) after the match is over

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move immediately.
29. Even though / we are quite different from each SSC CHSL 08/06/2022 SHIFT 3

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other / in our food preferences, / we both loves
(a) immediately

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South Indian delicacies.
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(b) we are quite different from each other 36. The perception / of success / vary / from person
to person.

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(c) we both loves South Indian delicacies
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(d) in our food preferences
(a) The perception (b) vary
30. There is many ways / to make / a stranger feel
(c) of success (d) from person to person
/ welcome in the community.
37. Every / curious child / want to / rip open a toy.

a
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(a) welcome in the community
(a) want to (b) Every
(b) There is many ways

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(c) rip open a toy (d) curious child
(c) a stranger feel 38. No one were / present when I / entered the hall.

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(d) to make CGL Pre 11/04/2022 S1
31. I goes / to the school / every day / irrespective (a) No one were (b) No error

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of the weather. (c) present when I (d) entered the hall
SSC CHSL 27/05/2022 SHIFT 1 39. The fisheries sector / have grown significantly /

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in the last one year.
(a) every day
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(b) I goes

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(a) The fisheries sector
(c) irrespective of the weather (b) in the last one year
(d) to the school (c) No error
32. My boss keeps telling me / all the time / that (d) have grown significantly
money / doesn’t grows on trees. 40. The crew / of sailors / were not perturbed / by
the strong gale.
SSC CHSL 27/05/2022 SHIFT 1
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(a) My boss keeps telling me
(a) were not perturbed
(b) all the time
(b) by the strong gale
(c) that money (c) The crew
(d) doesn’t grows on trees (d) of sailors

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41. We ordered a Pizza / which are one of / my 48. Mr. Das, my friend / and Principal / of this
favourite foods. college, / have retired.
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(a) of this college
(a) We ordered a Pizza
(b) and Principal
(b) which are one of
(c) Mr. Das, my friend
(c) No error
(d) have retired
(d) my favourite foods 49. This renowned / university provide / research
42. The contrast between / Britain and other opportunities / for students.
countries / of Europe / are striking. CGL Mains 28/01/2022
CGL Pre 18/04/2022 S1 (a) university provide (b) research opportunities
(a) of Europe (c) for students (d) This renowned

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(b) Britain and other countries 50. The strain caused by / the difficulties and
anxieties / were more than / she could bear.
(c) The contrast between

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(a) she could bear
43. Every Saturday, / the workers gets / their weekly (b) the difficulties and anxieties

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(a) Every Saturday 51. Every soldier and every officer was in their place.

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(b) the workers gets CGL Mains 03/02/2022

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(c) their weekly wages (a) Every soldier (b) their place

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(d) No error (c) and every officer (d) was in
52. No one have ever paid me such a nice
44. Shamim have not / attended school / for four
compliment.
days now.
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(a) such a (b) have ever paid me

a
(a) Shamim have not
(c) nice compliment (d) No one
(b) attended school 53. A large number of student have participated in
(c) for four days now this music video.

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(d) No error

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Our team have won the match.
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(a) in this music video
(b) have participated
(c) of student
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(a) won (b) Our team
(d) A large number
(c) have (d) the match

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54. A lot of food we serve are wasted.
46. A shop nearby / sell all the goods / of daily use. CGL Mains 03/02/2022
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(a) of food (b) we serve
(a) A shop nearby (b) No error (c) are wasted (d) A lot
(c) of daily use (d) sell all the goods
47. Holiday homework / are essential to keeping / 55. Lack of required / vitamins and minerals / lead
students busy / during the vacation. against /several complications / in the human
body.
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(a) Holiday homework
(a) in the human body
(b) are essential to keeping (b) Lack of required
(c) students busy (c) lead against
(d) during the vacation (d) several complications

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56. Modern science have / broken many myths / 63. The teacher and her student was engaged in a
about our food and diet. discussion on the current political crisis.
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(a) Modern science have (a) was engaged (b) on the current
(b) about our food and diet (c) political crisis (d) in a discussion
(c) broken many myths 64. Due to the lockdown, most schools teaches
students through online classes.
(d) No error
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57. My brother / who live in Pune / is arriving
tomorrow. (a) most schools
CGL 20/8/2021 S2 (b) teaches students
(a) My brother (b) is arriving tomorrow (c) Due to the lockdown
(c) who live in Pune (d) No error (d) through online classes
58.

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The Committee agreed / that small businesses /
has been adversely affected / by COVID 19.
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65. Only five minutes / are allowed / for each
speaker /during the function.
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(b) by COVID-19

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(a) has been adversely affected

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(a) for each speaker
(c) are allowed
(b) Only five minutes
(d) during the function

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66. Vincent Jonson, a musician, are going to lead an
(c) that small businesses

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80-man naval band in the Republic Day Parade
(d) The Committee agreed this year.
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considered an honour by many people.
(a) are going to lead
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(b) an 80-man naval band
(a) Participating in
(c) Vincent Jonson, a musician
(b) the Republic Day Parade (d) in the Republic Day Parade this year
(c) by many people 67. Despite warnings the driver continued to speed

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(d) are considered an honour and have been caught by the traffic police.
60. People has been warning in advance about the CHSL 12/8/2021 S2
coming economic crisis. (a) Despite warnings

(a) People
(c) in advance

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(b) economic crisis
(d) has been warning
(b) and have been caught
(c) the driver continued to speed
(d) by the traffic police

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61. All our teachers teaches us very well but the 68. The news / of his involvement / in illegal
mathematics teacher is the best. activities / have shocked everybody.

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(a) the mathematics teacher (a) have shocked everybody

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(b) teaches us (b) in illegal activities
(c) is the best (c) of his involvement
(d) All our teachers (d) The news
62. My mother generally read the local newspaper to 69. Our new secretary’s performance have been quite
keep abreast of the local news. impressive.
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(a) the local newspaper (a) Our new
(b) of the local news (b) have been
(c) My mother generally read (c) quite impressive
(d) to keep abreast (d) secretary’s performance

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70. One of the proposals received by us seem very 78. A Royal Bengal tigress and her three cubs was
interesting. poison and their carcasses left to rot in the
CPO 24/11/2020 S1 Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa.
(a) the proposals CHSL 13/10/2020 S1
(b) One of (a) A Royal Bengal tigress
(c) received by us (b) and their carcasses left to rot
(d) seem very interesting (c) in the Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa
71. No one have ever visited this place before. (d) and her three cubs was poison
CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 79. Scientist have recently announced that a more
(a) visited this (b) place before effective antidote for snakebite venom has been
(c) No one (d) have eve made.
72. Each one of the children in a nursery class CHSL 13/10/20 S1
require individual attention.

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(a) Scientist have
CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 (b) for snakebite venom has been made

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(a) require individual attention
(c) that a more effective antidote
(b) Each one

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(d) recently announced
(c) in a nursery class

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80. According to environment activists, demolition of

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(d) of the children
unauthorised apartment complexes are became

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73. When there were a strong wind, the pine trees a lesson for land encroachers.

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made sad, eerie sounds.
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(a) demolition of unauthorised apartment

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(a) the pine trees made

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complexes
(b) sad, eerie sounds

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(b) are became
(c) a strong wind
(c) for land encroachers
(d) When there were
(d) According to
74. A large amount of money he invested were
wasted. 81. The environment protection policy need to become
CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 stricter if we wish to combat climate change.

75.
(a) A large amount
(c) were wasted
a
(b) he invested
(d) of money

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Craze for a thing that are not easily available in
our country is a common phenomenon.
(b) need to become stricter
(c) combat climate change
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(a) The environment protection policy

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CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 (d) if we wish to
(a) is a common phenomenon 82. Soni take her daughter to the park in the evening

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(b) available in our country in a stroller.
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(d) Craze for a (a) to the park
76. The venue for the wedding have not yet been (b) in a stroller

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finalised.
(c) Soni take her daughter
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(d) in the evening
(a) been finalised (b) have not yet
(c) for the wedding (d) The venue 83. Plenty of people likes to celebrate New Year’s eve
with their family and friends.
77. Your skill lie in cheering up people who are
stressed out, wound up or generally just annoyed. CHSL 17/03/2020 S2
CHSL 12/10/2020 S1 (a) likes to celebrate
(a) Your skill lie (b) New Year’s eve with
(b) who are stressed out, wound up (c) Plenty of people
(c) in cheering up people (d) their family and friends
(d) or generally just annoyed

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84. Thomas is a man of word who have been paying 92. The famous author and actor are being honoured
back the borrowed money in instalments. at a function today
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(a) in instalments (a) at a function today
(b) Thomas is a man of word (b) The famous author and actor
(c) who have been paying back (c) No error
(d) the borrowed money (d) are being honoured
85. The simplest way to get proper recognition are 93. The prices of tomatoes has soared up to Rs. 65-
through doing things with dedication and 70 per kg in many parts of the country.
sincerity. CPO 09/12/2019 S3
CHSL 18/03/2020 S3 (a) in many parts of the country
(a) with dictation and sincerity (b) soared up
(b) are through doing things

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(c) The prices of tomatoes has
(c) to get proper recognition (d) No error

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(d) The simplest way 94. Note down my phone number in case you needs
86. The man with a lost eye have been accused for to ring me up.

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murder of two girls in his neighbourhood. CPO 09/12/2019 S3

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(a) have been accused for

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(c) to ring me up (d) Note down

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(b) in his neighbourhood 95. Saurav Ganguly have emerged as the new

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(c) murder of two girls President of the BCCI after a night long
discussion.

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87. Some of the issues discussed on the media CPO 11/12/2019 S1

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nowadays has no relevance to the nation- (a) Saurav Ganguly have emerged
building process. (b) as the new President
CHSL 19/03/2020 S2 (c) of the BCCI
(a) has no relevance (d) after a night long discussion.
(b) to the nation-building process 96. Either of the two supervisors were supposed to

a
(c) Some of the issues discussed be present at the site.
(d) on the media nowadays CPO 11/12/2019 S3

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88. The Prime Minister, along with the other (a) present at the site
ministers have left for America. (b) the two supervisors

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(a) for America (d) were supposed to be

a
(b) The Prime Minister, along with 97. The monsoon have, in the past five days,
(c) have left retreated from most parts of the country.

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(d) the other ministers CPO 12/12/2019 S1
89. Everything that I like to eat are fattening. (a) The monsoon have

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CGL, 03/3/2020 S3 (b) in the past five days
(a) to eat (b) are fattening (c) No error
(c) I like (d) Everything that (d) retreated from most parts
90. Those who follow a healthy routine is likely 98. Only one copy of the book, running into 1200
enjoying good health. pages, on Gandhiji's visit to the State of Andhra
CGL, 04/3/2020 S2 Pradesh, remain now.
(a) good health (b) a healthy routine CPO 13/12/2019 S3
(c) is likely enjoying (d) Those who follow (a) running into 1200 pages
91. Everyone except she have travelled by air. (b) remain now
(a) she have (b) Everyone except (c) on Gandhiji's visit to the State
(c) No error (d) travelled by air (d) Only one copy of the book

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99. .Prema is the girl in my class who write beautiful 107. Organizing World Cup matches in England imply
poems. that rains can be a constant threat.
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(a) Prema is the girl (b) who write (a) be a constant threat
(c) beautiful poems (d) in my class (b) in England imply
100. The box of paper clips are kept in the drawer. (c) that rains can be
(a) are kept (b) The box (d) Organizing World Cup matches
(c) of paper clips (d) in the drawer 108. Over the years, the writer Amish has evolved to
101. Sunita is senior to me in this office and know all what millions of youngsters aspires to be today
the rules. – an intellectual.

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(a) Sunita is senior to me (a) Over the years

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(b) aspires to be today
(b) all the rules
(c) Amish has evolved

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(c) and know
(d) millions of youngsters
(d) in this office

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109. Their house aren’t very big but their garden is.
102. The list of candidates to be called for the interview

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were put up on the board. (a) aren’t very big (b) Their house
(c) garden is (d) but their

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(a) for the interview 110. Our most memorable meeting with Spielberg
happened while we were at the Berlin Film

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(b) The list of candidates
Festival in 1977, where the film ‘Shatranj ke

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(c) were put up on the board

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Khilari ‘were being screened as India’s official
(d) to be called entry.

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103. .Neither Amit nor Raju are staying with his CGL Tier II 13/9/2019
parents in Mumbai. (a) Our most memorable meeting
CPO Tier II 27/9/2019 (b) while we were at
(a) are staying (b) in Mumbai (c) where the film

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(c) with his parents (d) Neither Amit nor Raju (d) were being screened
104. Having been a student activist once, a politician 111. Rescue officials was unable to find any survivors

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never forget those days. in the California boat tragedy.
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(a) a politician (b) never forget (a) was unable (b) in the
(c) Having been (d) those days (c) to find (d) Rescue officials

a
105. Prasad recalled that meeting people have been a 112. .The doctor with his interns are due to arrive here
part of his life as a student activist. by noon.

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(a) meeting people have been

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(b) Prasad recalled that
(c) a part of his life
(d) as a student activist.
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(a) The doctor with his
(b) No error
(c) to arrive here by noon
(d) interns are due
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106. Most of the work of this NGO are of little benefit 113. Sterling is only twenty four but have achieved so
to the disadvantages. much in his professional football career.
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(a) Most of the work (a) but have achieved so much
(b) of this NGO (b) in his professional football career
(c) to the disadvantages (c) No Error
(d) are of little benefit (d) Sterling is only twenty four

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114. The mother as well as her children were brought 121. The ambulance have arrived on time, the accident
to thepolice station for interrogation. victim was taken to the hospital.
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(a) her children were brought (a) the accident victim
(b) to the police station (b) have arrived on time
(c) for interrogation (c) The ambulance
(d) The mother as well as (d) was taken to the hospital
115. A superintendent of Police have the authority to 122. The member of the victorious football team as well
suspend an inspector. as the captain was congratulated.
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(a) authority to suspend (a) victorious football team
(b) have the (b) The member of the

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(c) A superintendent of Police (c) was congratulated
(d) an inspector (d) as well as the captain

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123. Climate change are a greatest threat facing our
116. Virat Kohli is one of the best batsmen that the

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planet which needs our immediate attention.
world have seen.
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(a) our immediate attention
(a) Virat Kohli is (b) one of the best

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(b) are a greatest

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(c) world have seen (d) batsmen that the
(c) which needs

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117. The Cannes Film Festival attract some of the
World’s most famous people. (d) facing our planet

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124. The two states frequently has differences over the
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use of the river water, especially during the

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(a) the World’s summer months.
(b) The Cannes Film Festival CHSL 09/7/2019(S3)
(c) attract some of (a) over the use of the river water
(d) most famous people (b) The two states frequently

a
118. The promoters of Med Hospitals has agreed to sell (c) has differences
their business to Pal Hospitals.
(d) especially during the summer months
CHSL 03/7/2019 S1 125. The Doon Valley with all its lights look beautiful
(a) The promoters of

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(b) to sell their business

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(c) Med Hospitals has agreed
(d) to Pall Hospitals
at night from the top of the mountain.

(a) look beautiful


(c) at night
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(b) from the top
(d) with all its lights

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119. Many of China’s exports has been redirected to
the domestic market in view of the more
consumption-driven economy.
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126. The match is about to begin since the captain as
well as the team are on the field.

(a) are on the field


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(a) has been redirected
(b) Many of China’s exports
(c) in view of the more consumption-driven
economy
(d) to the domestic marke
(b) The match is about to begin
(c) since the captain
(d) as well as the team
127. Ten kilometers are a long distance to cover on foot
for a child.
120. The number of visitors at the fair were much CGL- 11/6/2019(S1)
larger than expected. (a) Ten kilometers are
CHSL, 04/7/2019 S2 (b) to cover on foot
(a) The number of (b) than expected (c) a long distance
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128. The length of a male swallow’s tail reveal his 135. Neither I nor my sisters was interested in learning
attractiveness for a female swallow. music.
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(a) The length of (a) nor my sisters (b) in learning music
(b) a male swallow’s tail reveal (c) was interested (d) Neither I
(c) a female swallow 136. The village, with all its houses, were flooded by
(d) his attractiveness for the river.
129. The child along with his parents were waiting for CPO- 13/3/2019 S1
the programme to begin. (a) by the river (b) were flooded
CGL- 11/6/2019 S3
(c) its houses (d) with all
(a) along with his parents
137. A new research study has shown that long before
(b) were waiting for the they took up a strict vegetarian diet, the much
(c) The child

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(d) programme to begin

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130. There is many modes of travel to go to Agra but
loved pandas was a meat-eater.
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(a) has shown (b) that long before
I prefer road travel.
(c) was a meat-eater (d) took up

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138. From my hotel, I could see that a flock of birds

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(a) prefer road travel were flying over the lake.

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(b) Agra but I CPO- 13/3/2019 S3

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(c) to go to
(a) over the lake (b) were flying

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(d) There is many modes

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(c) From my hotel (d) I could see
131. The cost of fruits and vegetables have risen

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139. Silver, as well as gold, are considered as precious
abnormally this month
metals.
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CPO- 13/3/2019 S3
(a) abnormally (b) The cost of
(a) as precious metals
(c) have risen (d) this month

a
(b) as well as
132. Cows are amongst the gentlest of animals; none
shows more passionate tenderness towards their (c) Silver
young.

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(d) are considered
CGL- 13/6/2019 S1 140. During hair transplantation, hair follicles is

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(a) none shows more transplanted from one part of the head to another
(b) towards their young where the hair is thinning.
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(c) the gentlest of animals
(d) Cows are amongst (a) hair follicles is transplanted

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133. Neither Mohit nor Rohit were there at the shop (b) During hair transplantation
when I went there. (c) from one part of the head to another

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CPO- 12/3/2019 S3 (d) where the hair is thinning.
(a) when 141. The natural history of Selborne, records the
(b) Neither Mohit nor Rohit importance of the earthworm to soil and describe
(c) were there an England unspoiled by the industrial
(d) at the shop revolution:
134. .Either Avika or Nikunj are going to win the prize CPO- 16/3/2019 S1
in the handwriting competition. (a) Describe an England
CPO- 13/3/2019 S1 (b) Record the importance
(a) Either Avika (b) or Nikunj (c) of the earthworm to soil
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142. More than 25% people admits they have not sent 144. The problem of world hunger arises because of
or received a hand-written letter in the past the economic inequality that distort food
decade. distribution.
CPO- 16/3/2019 S2 CPO- 16/3/2019 S3
(a) a hand-written letter (a) The problem of
(b) More than 25% people admits (b) that distort food distribution
(c) they have not sent or received (c) world hunger arises
(d) in the past decade (d) because of the economic inequalit
143. Economic growth is sustainable only if all
countries has food security.
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(a) Economic growth is
(b) sustainable only if
(c)
(d)
all countries

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Answer Key

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1. (c) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (c) 5. (d) 6. (c) 7. (a) 8. (a)
9.
17.
25.
(b)
(b)
(a)
10.
18.
26.

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(a)
(c)
(c)

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11.
19.
27.
(a)
(c)
(b)
12.
20.
28.
(a)
(b)
(c)
13.
21.
29.
(a)
(d)
(c)
14.
22.
30.
(d)
(b)
(b)
15.
23.
31.
(b)
(c)
(b)
16.
24.
32.
(c)
(b)
(d)

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33. (c) 34. (c) 35. (d) 36. (b) 37. (a) 38. (a) 39. (d) 40. (a)

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41. (b) 42. (d) 43. (b) 44. (a) 45. (c) 46. (d) 47. (b) 48. (d)
49.
57.
65.
73.
81.
89.
(a)
(c)
(c)
(d)
(b)
(b)
50.
58.
66.
74.
82.
90.
(d)

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(a)
(a)
(c)
(c)
(c)
y 51.
59.
67.
75.
83.
91.
(b)
(d)
(b)
(c)
(a)
(a)
52.
60.
68.
76.
84.
92.
(b)
(d)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
53.
61.
69.
77.
85.
93.
(c)
(b)
(b)
(a)
(b)
(c)
54.
62.
70.
78.
86.
94
(c)
(c)
(d)
(d)
(a)
(a)
55.
63.
71.
79.
87.
95.
(c)
(a)
(d)
(a)
(a)
(a)
56.
64.
72.
80.
88.
96.
(a)
(b)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
97.
105.
113.
121.
(a)
(a)
(a)
(b)
98.
106.
114.
122.
(b)
(d)
(a)
(c)

h a 99.
107.
115.
123.
(b)
(b)
(b)
(b)
100.
108.
116.
124.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(c)
101.
109.
117.
125.
(c)
(a)
(c)
(a)
102.
110.
118.
126.
(c)
(d)
(c)
(a)
103.
111.
119.
127.
(a)
(a)
(a)
(a)
104.
112.
120.
128.
(b)
(d)
(d)
(b)

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129. (b) 130. (d) 131. (c) 132. (a) 133. (c) 134. (d) 135. (c) 136. (b)
137. (c) 138. (b) 139. (d) 140. (a) 141. (a) 142. (b) 143. (d) 144. (b)

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Select the option that will improve the underlined 7. In my experience, the press gallery are more
part of the given sentence. In case no improvement concern to public affairs than private ones.
is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.
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1. The water at her place was cool and had a
(a) is more concerned with
metallic taste.
(b) No improvement required
MTS 05/07/2022 S1
(a) was cooling and have (c) is much more concerned of
(b) No improvement required (d) are much concern for
(c) were cool and have 8. The probable side effects of this medication

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(d) was coolest and has include burning and itching.
2. Why doesn’t you try calling your family again? MTS 11/07/2022 S1

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(a) you don’t tries

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(b) can be including burning and itching

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(b) doesn’t you tried (c) includes burning and itching
(c) don’t you try (d) No improvement required

3.

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(d) No improvement required
Shubham and I were watching football match in
our bedroom.
9. Adam and I are planning a grand party at our
office.

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MTS 06/07/2022 S1 (a) me are planning

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(b) I is planning
(b) I was watching
(c) me is planning
(c) me is watching
(d) No improvement required
(d) No improvement required
10. Either Supriya or Nikunj are lying off this

a
4. Scientific discoveries is often result of hard work
situation.
by many people.
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h
(a) No improvement required (a) is lying in relation to
(b) is often resulting (b) has lie on

5.

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(c) are often resulted
(d) are often the result
While the symptoms are troubling, they typically
resolve within two weeks.
11.
(c) No improvement required
(d) were lying to
Major hubs of the information technology

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industry is the Silicon Valley of Central California.
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(a) No improvement required

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(a) No improvement required
(b) was troubling (b) A major hub of
(c) is troubling (c) Major hub by
(d) are troubled
(d) The majors hub of
6. Everyone must participate in this session as it
12. He sounded like he were to going cry.
is on a subject that affects the community.
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(a) No improvement required (a) No improvement required
(b) effects (b) were going to
(c) affecting (c) going to
(d) affect (d) was going to

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13. You is not allowed to sit here without permission. 20. Many a man has succumbed to his temptations.
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(a) has not allowed (a) No improvement required
(b) are not allowed (b) a men have
(c) is no allowing (c) men has
(d) No improvement required (d) man has
14. The novels of Jane Austen give us a a glimpse 21. All the buses leaving between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m.
into the world of women. has been cancelled.
MTS 19/07/2022S2 CGL Pre- 17/04/2022 S3
(a) gave them the
(a) were been cancelled
(b) given us a
(b) were cancelled
(c) gives us a

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(c) No substitution required
(d) No improvement required
(d) being cancelled
15. The books has become enormously popular with

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students who do not like to read. 22. Each of the naughty boys were punished by the

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Principal.
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(a) was punished
(b) No improvement required

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(b) No improvement required

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(c) have became enormously
(c) were punish

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(d) have become enormously
(d) was punishing

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16. Shirley have had all her children with the help

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of a fertility drug. 23. Many of the apples was rotten.

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(a) Shirley had all her children through (a) No substitution (b) is rotten
(b) No improvement required (c) was being rotten (d) were rotten
(c) Shirley have had all her children by 24. Much of the truth about the mysterious death of

a
(d) Shirley has had all her children with her pet was not revealed.
17. After all the fuss, the companies has still not CGL 16/8/2021 S2
reach a consensus. (a) were not revealed

h
MTS 2021 22/07/2022 S3 (b) have not revealed
(a) have still not reached

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(c) were not being revealed
(b) have still to reached
(d) No substitution
(c) had still not reach

a
25. Either the bears or the lion has escaped from the
(d) No improvement required zoo.

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18. Not everything that happen in natures is due to
CGL 17/8/2021S1
global warming alone.
(a) have escaped from the zoo
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(b) are escaped from the zoo
(a) that happening on nature
(c) No substitution
(b) which happens in natures
(c) No improvement required (d) is escaped from the zoo
(d) that happens in nature 26. Preparing children for uncertainties keeps them
in readiness to face challenges.
19. Neither Priya nor Rashmi is planning a trip.
CGL 17/8/2021 S2
MTS 26/07/2022 S1
(a) keeps them for readiness
(a) is plan a
(b) No improvement required (b) keep them ready
(c) are planning a (c) No improvement required
(d) will planning an (d) keep them to be ready

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27. Fifty litres of milk are donated by the committee 35. If you tries to dictate your terms, I don’t think
to the orphanage every week. we can work together.
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(a) is donated by the committee (a) have try (b) No substitution
(b) are being donated by the committee (c) try (d) were tried
(c) are donated by a committee 36. A team of biologists have been discovered four
(d) No substitution new species of horned frogs in the North Eastern
28. The herd are grazing in the fields far away from region of India.
the farmer’s hut. CGL Tier II 15/11/2020
CGL 20/8/2021 S2 (a) No substitution required
(a) The herd is grazed (b) has been discovered
(b) The herd has grazing (c) has been discovering
(c) No substitution (d) has discovered

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(d) The herd is grazing 37. She itself are responsible for this situation of
29. Sunil have been working as a personal assistant hers.

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to the Director for two years.
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(a) herself is
(a) has been worked (b) is working

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(b) herself are
(c) has been working (d) No substitution
(c) No substitution required

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30. The minister, along with his team members, is

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expected to arrive shortly. (d) oneself is

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CGL 23/8/2021 S2 38. Each one of them were wearing a face mask for
protection.

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(a) are expect to arrive

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(b) are being expected to arrive

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(c) are expected to arrive (a) No improvement (b) was wearing
(d) No substitution (c) have worn (d) were worn
31. The crowd have gathered around the area to 39. Only one of these books belong to the school
watch the actors. library.
CGL 24/8/2021 S3 CGL Tier II 18/11/2020

h a
(a) have gather around the area
(b) has gathered around the area
(c) have gathered in the area
(d) No substitution required
40.
(a) this book belong (b) these books belongs
(c) No improvement (d) these book belongs
There are too less space for Naveen to park his
car in front of the shop.

s
32. Supriya as well as her friends have gone of a CHSL 14/10/20S3
trekking expedition. (a) were too little space

a
CHSL 12/4/2021S1 (b) no improvement
(a) have gone on (b) has gone on (c) was so few space

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(c) No substitution (d) are going at (d) was too little space
33. Just like a spider that spins its own web and later 41. The captain as well as the players were
destroys it, human beings can also destroy the

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responsible for winning the trophy.
web of desires that engulfs it.
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CHSL 9/8/2021 S3
(a) no improvement
(a) engulfs them (b) engulfing it
(b) The captain as well as the players was
(c) engulf it (c) No substitution
(c) The captain also the players were
34. If a person tests positive for Covid-19, he have
to isolate himself immediately so that he does not (d) As the captain with the players were
infect others. 42. Neither the directors nor the Chairman were
(a) he must have to isolate available to interrogation.
(b) he isolated himself CPO 11/12/2019 (S3
(c) he has to isolate himself (a) were available for (b) were available by
(d) No substitution required (c) was available for (d) No substitution

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43. I couldn’t visit my aunt as there were the traffic 49. The new signals is not clear visible from a
jam due to an accident. distance.
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(a) no improvement (b) are a traffic jam (a) no improvement (b) are not clearly
(c) were a traffic jam (d) was a traffic jam (c) is not clearly (d) are not clear
44. These houses which were built 20 years ago are 50. In a recession hit economy, automobiles is the
now in need of repairs. mostly affected sector.
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(a) which can built (b) no improvement (a) is the most (b) are the mostly
(c) which was build (d) who was built (c) No improvement (d) are the most
45. Word by word reading lead to the development 51. The commander of the ship as well as the crew
of another bad habit which is the habit of reading are caught by the storm.
aloud. CHSL 08/07/2019 S2

(a) lead to develops

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(b) leads to the development


(a) is caught in
(b) are caught in
(c) are being caught by

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(c) No improvement. (d) No substitution

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(d) leading to the developing 52. The World Health Organization were classified
46. It take me within 15 minutes to walk to the metro Internet gaming as an official mental health

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station from my house.

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(a) take me most of (b) no improvement
disorder.
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(a) No substitution required

47.
n
(c) takes me about

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attend the function.

(a) are
y
(d) takes me going
The father with his children were expected to

MTS 02/08/2019 S1
(b) have
(c) no improvement (d) was
(b) The World Health Organization were classify
Internet gaming
(c) The World Health Organization has classified
Internet gaming
(d) The World Health Organization classifying
Internet gaming

a
53. Eighteenth-century machines typically used water
48. Many accidents at the factory are caused of power, hence the early factories was located on
workers who don't read warning signs. the fast-flowing rivers.

h
MTS 05/08/2019 S1 CPO 16/03/2019 S3
(a) are caused because of (a) were located on the fast-flowing rivers.

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(b) is the cause of (b) No improvement
(c) is caused by (c) was located near the fast-flowing rivers.

a
(d) no improvement (d) were located near the fast-flowing rivers.

1.
9.
(b)
(d)
2.
10. Pr
(c)
(a)
3.
11.
(d)
(b)
4.
12.
Answer Key
(d)
(d)
5.
13.
(a)
(c)
6.
14.
(a)
(d)
7.
15.
(a)
(d)
8.
16.
(c)
(d)
17. (a) 18. (d) 19. (b) 20. (a) 21. (b) 22. (a) 23. (d) 24. (d)
25. (c) 26. (c) 27. (a) 28. (d) 29. (c) 30. (d) 31. (b) 32. (b)
33. (a) 34. (c) 35. (c) 36. (d) 37. (a) 38. (b) 39. (b) 40. (d)
41. (b) 42. (c) 43. (d) 44. (b) 45. (b) 46. (c) 47. (d) 48. (a)
49. (b) 50. (a) 51. (a) 52. (c) 53. (d)

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