Spot the Error in Sentences - 41

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1. Except for few days (A)/ in a year during the monsoon (B)/ the river cannot flow on its own.(C)/ No error. (D)/
2. Being apprised with our approach (A)/ the whole neighbourhood (B)/ came out to meet the minister. (C)/ No error. (D)/
3. The celebrated grammarian Patanjali (A)/ was (B)/ a contemporary to Pushyamitra Sunga. (C)/ No error. (D)/
4. His appeal for funds (A)/ met (B)/ a poor response.(C)/ No error. (D)/
5. Buddhism teaches that (A)/ freedom from desires (B)/ will lead to escape suffering. (C)/ No error. (D)/
6. This hardly won liberty (A)/ was not to be (B)/ lightly abandoned. (C)/ No error. (D)/
7. My friend said (A)/ he never remembered (B)/ having read a more enjoyable book. (C)/ No error. (D)/
8. With a population of over one billion, (A)/ India is second most populous country (B)/ in the world after China. (C)/ No error. (D)/
9. There are hundred of superstitions (A)/ which survive (B)/ in the various parts of the country. (C)/ No error. (D)/
10. It is (A)/ in the temperate countries of northern Europe (B)/ that the beneficial effects of cold is most manifest. (C)/ No error. (D)/

 

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1. Except for a few days in a year during the monsoon the river cannot flow on its own.

2. Being apprised of our approach the whole neighbourhood came out to meet the minister.

3. The celebrated grammarian Patanjali was a contemporary of Pushyamitra Sunga.

4. His appeal for funds met with a poor response.

5. No error.

6. This hard won liberty was not to be lightly abandoned.

7. No error.

8. With a population of over one billion, India is the second most populous country in the world after China.

9. There are hundreds of superstitions which survive in the various parts of the country..

10. It is in the temperate countries of northern Europe that the beneficial effects of cold are most manifest.



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