আমরা আপনাদের জন্য এনেছি Special Common Errors – এর সেট, যা বিভিন্ন প্রতিযোগিতামূলক পরীক্ষার প্রস্তুতিতে অত্যন্ত কার্যকর। প্রতিটি প্রশ্নের শেষে সঠিক উত্তর এবং সমাধান দেওয়া থাকবে। নিয়মিত এমন কন্টেন্ট পেতে আমাদের সাথে যুক্ত থাকুন এবং আপনার প্রস্তুতিকে আরো মজবুত করুন। 🎯
Q.1. Indian Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has been resigned (a)/ citing her distress with the growing discontent among Punjab’s farmers (b)/ as the central government is ready to impose 3 new bills on farmers. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use ‘has resigned’ – in place of – ‘has been resigned’. The sentence has to be in active voice rahter than in passive voice as the subject herseld has done the work of resigning.
Q.2. The advocate’s murder led at protests by (a)/ his colleagues on the premises of Buxar district civil court. (b)/ This is the 5th muder of an advocate in Bihar in 8 months. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use ‘led to protests’ – in place of – ‘led at protests’. Preposition ‘to’ shoudl be used here.
To lead to something = to result in something; If an action or event leads to something, it causes that thing to happen or exist
Ex- Reducing speed limits should lead to fewer deaths on the roads.
Q.3. The Farmers Agreement Ordinance creates a framework for (a)/ contract farming through an agreement between a farmer and (b)/ a buyer prior of the production or rearing of any farm produce. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘to’ – in place of – ‘of’. ‘Prior’ takes the preposition ‘to’.
Q.4. The reason behind the murder is (a)/ said to be land dispute and (b)/ an old enmity with someone. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use ‘a land dispute’ – in place of – ‘land dispute’.
Q.5. The amended Essential Commodity Bill (a)/ of 2020 says that onions and potatoes (b)/ are not essential commodities in India. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. d
Sol. No error
Q.6. As soon as he reached near a petrol pump, (a)/ a person riding a motorcycle intercepted him (b)/ and firinf from point-blank range. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘fired’ – in place of – ‘firing’. The sentence is framed in the past tense, so, the verb ‘fired’ has to be used here.
Q.7. The related officials have said that (a)/ the Power Supply to the area has been (b)/ snapped as precautionary measure. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use the article ‘a’ before the adjective ‘precautionary’ for the noun ‘measure’.
Q.8. The SP of the area has given an assurance (a)/ that the culprits will be (b)/ brought for book at the earliest. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘brought to book’ – in place of – ‘brought for book’.
Bring someone to book = If you bring someone to book, you punish them for an offence or make them explain their behaviour officially
Ex- Police should be asked to investigate so that the guilty can be brought to book soon.
Q.9. Bihar State Bar Council’s former vice-chairman Kameshwar Pandey, (a)/ along with his domestic help, were found murdered inside (b)/ his residence at Nawab Baghin in Bhagalpur in March. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use ‘was found’ – in place of – ‘were found’. When we use ‘along with’ in a sentence, we use the verb according to the former subject. Here, the former subject is ‘Kameshwar Pandey’, which is singular in nature, so, the verb ‘was’ should be used here.
Q.10. Two women officers have been selected to join as ‘Observers’ (Airborne Tacticians) (a)/ in the Indian Navy’s helicopter stream that will ultimately (b)/ pave the way for women being posted in frontline warships. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. d
Sol. No error
Q.11. Sub Lieutenant (SLt) Kumudini Tyagi and SLt Riti Singh will, (a)/ be the first set of women airborne tacticians in India (b)/ who will operated from the deck of warships. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘operate’ – in place of – ‘operated’. The sentence is framed in active voice, so, the first form of the verb ‘operate’ has to be used here after ‘will’.
Q.12. The ceremony was presided over Rear Admiral Antony George, (a)/ Chief Staff Officer (Training) who presented the awards (b)/ and coveted wings to the graduating officers. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use ‘presided over by’ – in lace of ‘presided over’. Preposition ‘by’ should be used here as the sentence is framed in passive voice.
Preside (v) = to be in charge of a formal meeting, ceremony, or trial
Ex- Who would be the best person to preside at/over the public enquiry?
Q.13. These 12 parties have requested the President of India (a)/ not to give his assent in the bills that have been passed by the (b)/ upper house of Parliament on Sunday “without any voting”. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use ‘assent to’ – in place of – ‘assent in’. Preposition ‘to’ is requiored here.
Assent (n/v) = official agreement to or approval of an idea, plan, or request
Ex- She nodded her assent to the proposal.
Q.14. They protested against the passage of the bills (a)/ and demanded that the proposed legislation be (b)/ referred at a House panel for greater scrutiny. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use the preposition ‘to’ – in place of ‘at’.
To refer to somebody/something = to look at something for information or help; to talk or write about someone or something, especially in only a few words
Ex- He referred to the dictionary for the correct spelling of the word.
Ex- He always refers to the house as his “refuge”.
Q.15. They were seen holding (a)/ placards and pamphlets that read (b)/ ‘we will fight for farmers’. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. d
Sol. No error
Q.16. Marine biologists were planning a rescue (a)/ of around 270 whales that were stranded on sandbar off the remote (b)/ west coast of the Australian island of Tasmania. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use the article ‘a’ before the noun ‘sandbar’.
Q.17. The Government Scientists said that (a)/ it appeared that at least 25 of the animals, (b)/ that were believed to pilot whales, had already died. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘believed to be’ – in place of – ‘believed to’. The verb ‘be’ is required here.
Q.18. Rescuers with specialised equipments (a)/ arrived at the site on Monday (b)/ afternoon to assess the situation. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use ‘equipment’ – in place of – ‘equipments’. The noun ‘equipment’ doesn’t have a plurla form, it is used in singular form. with a singular verb, and there is no word “equipments.”
Q.19. China’s Air Force has released video showing (a)/ nuclear-capable H-6 bombers carrying out a simulated attack on (b)/ Andersen Air Force Base on the U.S. Pacific island of Guam. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use the article ‘a’ before the noun ‘video’.
Q.20. The Government Scientists had first thought that (a)/ the mass stranding of whales involved around 70 whales when it was viewed from the air, but a closer inspection revealing the larger number. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘revealed’ – in place of – ‘revealing’. The sentence is framed in the past tense, so, the past form ‘revealed’ should be used here.
আমাদের Objective এবং Descriptive English-এর পেইড ব্যাচে ভর্তি হতে নিচের ফর্মটি পূরণ করুন:
