ERROR FINDING
EXERCISE 6
Q 1. The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the error and its correction in the space provided.
| Passage | Error | Correction | |
| A history was made while an IAF AN 32 aircraft | while | when | |
| took of from Leh’s Kushok Bakula Rimpoche | (a) | ||
| Airport used a mixture of 10% Indian-jet fuel. | (b) | ||
| Hailing the use at a mixture of 10% indigenously | (c) | ||
| produced bio-jet fuel to fly a Indian Air Force | (d) | ||
| transport aircraft, PM said, ‘such efforts will no | (e) | ||
| only helped bring down carbon emission but | (f) | ||
| also reduce conutry’s dependence by crude oil. | (g) |
Q 2. The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the error and its correction in the space provided.
| Passage | Error | Correction | |
| The youth should play a constructive roles in | roles | role | |
| active politics as it was their duty as future leaders | (a) | ||
| in transform the country’s destiny, said the CM. | (b) | ||
| Speaking at the national conclave under the Vigyan | (c) | ||
| Bhawan, he also urged students to joined politics | (d) | ||
| not for glamour or power but for serve the | (e) | ||
| country. Since we are on our way out or you | (f) | ||
| are on the way in, it is your duties to serve | (g) | ||
| your country with commitment and sincerity. |
Q 3. The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the error and its correction in the space provided.
| Passage | Error | Correction | |
| In pursuing the cherished goal for gender justice, | for | of | |
| to mention one examples, the Supreme Court of | (a) | ||
| India has always been proactive but progressive. | (b) | ||
| Its bench and bar is known for their scholarship | (c) | ||
| and intellectual wisdom. Which it has achieved | (d) | ||
| is nothing less then a silent revolution in | (e) | ||
| diagnosing and correct the problem that | (f) | ||
| adversely effected the justice delivery system. | (g) |
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