Thursday, 10 May 2018

Daily English Quiz - 11th May 2018

Directions (1-5): In each of the questions given below a sentence is given which is divided into 5 parts. It is then followed by 5 options which give one of the options as incorrect answer. Choose the option which gives grammatically incorrect part.


Q1. Walmart’s investment in Flipkart would be benefit India by providing quality(A)/, affordable goods for customers while(B)/ creating new skilled jobs and(C)/ fresh opportunities for small suppliers(D)/, farmers and women entrepreneurs(E).
(a) B
(b) D
(c) A
(d) E
(e) C

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S1. Ans.(c) Sol. 'would benefit' is the correct replacement as 'would be benefit' is grammatically incorrect because modals can only be followed by the first form of verb and 'be' is always by third form.

Q2. Stating that the technology was paving(A)/ the way for new types of crimes(B)/, he said the police have(C)/ to adapt technology(D)/ to nab the culprits(E).
(a) E
(b) D
(c) A
(d) C
(e) B

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S2. Ans.(b) Sol. 'adopt' should replace 'adapt' as 'adapt' means to fit or suit, and 'adopt' means to take someone or something voluntarily.

Q3. The woman, in her complaint to(A)/ the police, said that one(B)/ of her relatives called(C)/ her to the phone(D)/ to inform about it(E).
(a) C
(b) D
(c) B
(d) E
(e) A

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S3. Ans.(b) Sol. 'over' should come in place of 'to' as a case of correct preposition.

Q4. Madalli who becomes(A)/ unconscious after the accident(B)/ was rushed(C)/ to a private(D) hospital immediately(E).
(a) C
(b) E
(c) A
(d) D
(e) B

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S4. Ans.(c) Sol. As the given sentence is in past tense, 'becomes' will be replaced by 'became'.

Q5. He also asked the police to take(A)/ all measures to the smooth flow of(B)/ traffic without causing any traffic(C)/ snarls, due to haphazard(D)/ parking on the roads(E).
(a) D
(b) C
(c) E
(d) A
(e) B

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S5. Ans.(e) Sol. 'for' will replace 'to'.

Directions(6-10):Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) & (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.

(A) They left the spot when the children’s grandmother raised an alarm that a gang had come to kidnap the children.

(B) They inquired with the villagers, who told them to turn around and go back the same way.

(C) It was then that Rukmani spotted two children playing in the area and offered them chocolates from Malaysia.

(D) They did not know the way as they had last visited the place when they were young.

(E) They lost the way and went for another 3 km.


Q6. Which of the following would be the THIRD sentence after the rearrangement in the correct sequence?
(a) C
(b) A
(c) B
(d) E
(e) D

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S6. Ans.(c) Sol. DEBCA is the correct sequence; B

Q7. Which of the following would be the FIRST sentence after the rearrangement in the correct sequence?
(a) A
(b) E
(c) B
(d) D
(e) C

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S7. Ans.(d) Sol. D

Q8. Which of the following would be the FOURTH sentence after the rearrangement in the correct sequence?
(a) D
(b) A
(c) C
(d) E
(e) B

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S8. Ans.(c) Sol. C

Q9. Which of the following would be the SECOND sentence after the rearrangement in the correct sequence?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

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S9. Ans.(e) Sol. E

Q10. Which of the following would be the FIFTH sentence after the rearrangement in the correct sequence?
(a) A
(b) D
(c) E
(d) B
(e) C

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S10. Ans.(a) Sol. A

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