Error Spotting is an important topic in the English section in SNAP exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on SNAP exam stronger.
This article gives you a full set of SNAP Error Spotting previous year questions (PYQs) with explanations for effective preparation. Practice of SNAP PYQs on English including Error Spotting questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the SNAP 2025 exam.
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SNAP PYQs on Error Spotting with Solutions
1.
In the question parts have been underlined. If any rule of correct English is violated then it could be only in the UNDERLINED part, marked as 1, 2, 3 or 4. Choose the option, which violates usage of correct English
My Parents/1 are Indians but/2 I am/3 born in Sydney/4.- only 1
- 1 and 3
- only 3
- only 4
2.
In the following question, there are sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence(s) that are correct in terms of grammar and usage (including spelling, punctuation and logical consistency). Then, choose the most appropriate option.- I did not know what to make of you.
- Because you'd lived in India, I associate you more with my parents than with me.
- And yet you were unlikely my cousins in Calcutta, who seem so innocent and obedient when I visited them.
- You were not curious about me in the least.
3.
In the question parts have been underlined. If any rule of correct English is violated then it could be only in the UNDERLINED part, marked as 1, 2, 3 or 4. Choose the option, which violates usage of correct English
Standing/1 on the top of the tower the whole city could be seen/3.- only 1
- only 2
- 1 and 2
- None of the above
4.
A sentence has been broken into four parts. Choose the part that has an error
(a) The house was silent when we got back,
(b) save for some poor creature who was
(c) screaming away in one of the distant ward,
(d) and a low, moaning sound from Vinod's room- a
- b
- c
- d
5.
Which of the following is correctly spelt?- Irrerievable
- Irretrievable
- Irretreivable
- Irriteiveble
6.
His secretary told me (a)/ that she was unable to tell us when (b)/ her boss would return back (c)/ from his work (d).- told me
- when
- return back
- from his work
7.
A picture of one of the progenitors (a)/ of the founder (b)/ of the company hanged (c)/ on the wall (d).- progenitors
- founder
- hanged
- on the wall
8.
He has become (a)/ so weak that even (b)/ a two furlongs (c)/ walk makes him breathless (d).- has become
- so weak that even
- a two furlongs
- breathless
9.
In the question parts have been underlined. If any rule of correct English is violated then it could be only in the UNDERLINED part, marked as 1, 2, 3 or 4. Choose the option, which violates usage of correct English
Ganesh is taller than/1 Ramesh but/2 Anoop is/3 more taller/4.- only 1
- only 2
- only 3
- only 4
10.
A sentence has been broken into four parts. Choose the part that has an error
(a) At last there came a time when the driver went
(b) further afield than he had yet gone,
(c) and during its absence, the horses began to tremble
(d) worse than ever and to snort and scream with fright- a
- b
- c
- d
11.
Which of the following words is correctly spelt?- Conseintious
- Consciention
- Conscientious
- Consientious
12.
Choose the correct option of the following incorrect sentence: No matter what that I do, I can't make her happy.- No matter what should I do, I can't make her happy.
- No matter what will I do, I can't make her happy.
- No matter what I do, I can't make her happy.
- No matter what I did, I can't make her happy.
13.
A sentence has been broken into four parts. Choose the part that has an error
(a) The sound was taken up by another dog, and then another and another,
(b) till, borne on the wind which now sighed softly through the pass,
(c) a wild howling began, which seemed to come from all over the country,
(d) as far as the imagination could grasp them through the gloom of the night.- a
- b
- c
- d
14.
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error.- The car flew off the road
- and fell into the valley because
- Harish was driving faster
- No error
15.
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error.- You may choose
- any
- of the two subject
- No error
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