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English Questions: Sentence Correction Set – 53

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Welcome to Online English Section with explanation in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating question sample in sentence correction, which is BASED ON IBPS PO/CLERK/LIC AAO/RRB & SSC CGL EXAM and other competitive exams.

  1. The fiscal options available to the Finance Minister to meet the immediate and short-term liabilities and honour various other commitments are limited.
    1)unavailable to the Finance Minister to meet the
    2) available for the Finance Minister to meet the
    3) unavailable to the Finance Minister to meet an
    4) available to the Finance Minister to meet an
    5) No correction required
    Answer – 5)
    Explanation : No correction required
    available to the Finance Minister to meet the

  2. The Supreme Court has expectedly changed the Bench hearing a decade-old petition against the restriction on women aged between 10 and 50 from entering the Sabarimala temple.
    1)has unexpectedly changed the Bench hearing the
    2) has unexpectedly changed the Bench hearing an
    3)has unexpectedly changed the Bench hearing a
    4)has expectedly changed the Bench hearing an
    5) No correction required
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation : has unexpectedly changed the Bench hearing a

  3. Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a package of controversial anti-terror amendments dubbed “Big Brother” measures from critics that may cost Internet companies billions.
    1)measures by critics that may cost
    2) measured from critics that might cost
    3)measured by critics that may cost
    4) measures by critics that might cost
    5) No correction required
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation : measures by critics that may cost 

  4. The new Ulip regulations that came into force in September 2010 changed the face of the life insurance business with customer centricity and efficiency becoming the industry new buzzword’s.
    1)becoming the industry new buzzwords
    2) becomes thenew industry buzzwords
    3) becoming the industry’s new buzzwords
    4)becomes the industrynew buzzword’s
    5) No correction required
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation : becoming the industry’s new buzzwords

  5. Many of the attacker in the July 1 attack on a Dhaka café were studied in top schools, which triggered debates about the reach of radicalisation in the country.
    1)Some of the attacker in the July 1 attack
    2) Many of the attackers in the July 1 attack
    3) Any of the attackers in the July 1 attack
    4) Some of the attackers in the July 1 attack
    5) No correction required
    Answer –  4)
    Explanation : Some of the attackers in the July 1 attack

  6. Economists often make mistakes, perhaps the more famous being the failure to predict the U.S. housing boom bust and its effects on the global economy.
    1)the most famous being the failure to
    2) the more famous being the failure for
    3) the most famous to be the failure to
    4) the most famous being the failure for
    5) No correction required
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation : the most famous being the failure to

  7.  One reason the IS machinery become so strong inIraq is that many battle-ready Saddam-era generals, who had lost their jobs after the Americans disbanded the Iraqi military, joined its ranks.
    1)machinery become so strong at
    2) machinary become so strong in
    3) machinary became so strong at
    4) machinery became so strong in
    5) No correction required
    Answer –  4) 
    Explanation : machinery became so strong in

  8. The programme was launched against the backdrop of rapid urbanisation in seven metro cities, and health indicators of urban poor were found to be worse than those of rural poor.
    1) poor was found to be worse
    2) poor were be found to worse
    3) poor wasbefound to worst
    4) poor were foundbe to worst
    5) No correction required
    Answer – 5)
    Explanation : No correction required
    poor were found to be worse
    Here poor represents poor people. That’s why “were” is correct

  9. Radiation levels across the Pacific Ocean are rapidly returning to normal five years after an meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear plant spewed gases and liquids into the sea.
    1)returning to normal five year after an
    2) returns to normal five years after a
    3) returning to normal five years after a
    4) returns to normal five year after an
    5) No correction required
    Answer – 3)
    Explanation : returning to normal five years after a

  10. Researchers from the University of Leuven in Belgium has built a sensitive electronic nose with metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) that can detect pesticides and nerve gas in very low concentrations.
    1)have built a sensitive electronic nose
    2)had built an sensitive electronic nose
    3) had been built a sensitive electronic nose
    4)have built an sensitive electronic nose
    5) No correction required
    Answer – 1)
    Explanation : have built a sensitive electronic nose
    Acc. to Researchers it should be “have”