Direction (Qs.1-5): In the given question, a part of the sentence is given in bold. Below the sentence, alternatives to the emboldened part are given as (1), (2), (3) and (4), which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative out of the given five options. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer will be option (5), i.e., “No correction required”.
Question No : 1
The minister dismissed the Central Board of Direct Taxes’ claim that it has not issued any information to Durga Puja committees this year
(1) it did not issued no notice to Durga Puja committees this year
(2) it did not issued any information to Durga Puja committees this year
(3) it had not issued no notice to Durga Puja committees this year
(4) it had not issued any notice to Durga Puja committees this year
(5) No correction required
Question No : 2
In many Indian glittering cities and towns, and even in some urbanised villages, men to continue die cleaning sewers and septic tanks.
(1) continuing to die cleaning
(2) continued to die cleaning
(3) continues to die cleaning
(4) continue to die cleaning
(5) No correction required
Question No : 3
The benchmark share indices fell sharply on Tuesday after poor data for passenger vehicle sales in July lead to a declination in major automotive stocks.
(1) led to a declining in
(2) led to a decline in
(3) led to a declination in
(4) lead to a declining
(5) No correction required
Question No : 4
A heat wave is not about crossing a particular temperature level but how much it exceeds the average temperature of a particular place.
(1) not around crossing a
(2) not over crossing a
(3) any around crossing a
(4) any over crossing a
(5) No correction required
Question No : 5
In India, the performance of the selectors comes under as much criticism as that of the players.
(1) comes below as much inspection
(2) comes beneath as much investigation
(3) comes under as much scrutiny
(4) comes beneath as much review
(5) No correction required