In the following question, some part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from errors, select option 'No error'.

Rarely I had seen such (A) a ramshackle boat and (B) never had I actually been (C) expected to get on board one. (D) No error (E)

1. A

2. B

3. C

4. D

5. E

In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the 'No error' option.

The unfortunately student failed the examination as he scored a few marks less than the marks required to pass.

1. The unfortunately student failed

2. the examination as he scored

3. a few marks less than the marks
required to pass

4. No error

60th Jnanpith Award 2025

Tamil Poet and Lyricist Vairamuthu Wins 60th Jnanpith Award 2025 for Tamil Literature & Poetry.

Imp Previous Recipients

• 1st Jnanpith Award 1965 - Malayalam poet G. Sankara Kurup.

• 57th Jnanpith Award 2022 - Damodar Mauzo (Goan writer) for Konkani.

• 58th Jnanpith Award 2023 - Jagadguru Swami Rambhadracharya for Sanskrit & Shri Gulzar for Urdu.

• 59th Jnanpith Award 2024 - Vinod Kumar Shukla for Hindi.

In the following questions, out of the alternatives given, select the word that most closely fits the definitions.

The policy of extending a country's empire and influence.

1. Imperialism

2. Capitalism

3. Communism

4. Fascism

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Reduce something in size, amount, or extent by a gradual series of steps.

1. Concoct

2. Whittle

3. Beget

4. Exigency

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.

The experimental chef combined flavours audacious and with an almost synesthetic sensibility, creating dishes that challenged the very notion of culinary categories.

1. almost synesthetic sensibility

2. combined flavours audacious

3. experimental chef

4. culinary categories

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

One must be very careful (1)/ when it comes to revealing information (2)/ about himself on the internet. (3)/ No Error (4)

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom:

Hoist with one’s own petard

1. Rewarded unexpectedly

2. Defeated by one’s own plan

3. Praised for intelligence

4. Promoted unfairly

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom:

Has two strings to his bow

1. He has backup skills to depend on

2. He makes risky decisions

3. He manages two tasks poorly

4. He avoids responsibility