Testwala logoTestwala
HomeMocksPracticePYQsDashboard
Testwala logoTestwala

Timing-accurate mock tests and PYQs for SSC, Banking and Railway exams — so the real paper feels like a revision.

Exams

  • SSC exams
  • Banking exams
  • Railway exams
  • All exams

Practice

  • Practice questions
  • Mock test series
  • Sectional tests
  • Year-wise PYQs
  • Performance analytics

Company

  • About us
  • Help Centre
  • Pricing
  • Sign in

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

Contact

  • hello@testwala.co.in
  • Telegram
  • +91 62816 87760

Practice interface modeled on the official exam pattern — not the official examination. Testwala is not affiliated with the Staff Selection Commission, IBPS, SBI, RBI, NABARD, SEBI or Indian Railways.

© 2026 Testwala. All rights reserved.

Built for aspirants, by aspirants.

HomeMocksPracticeStats
  1. Home
  2. ›
  3. PYQs
  4. ›
  5. RBI Assistant
  6. ›
  7. 2016
  8. ›
  9. Q89

RBI Assistant 2016 · Question 89 of 96

Directions (91-100): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (e) i.e. 'No Error'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.) Q93. Scarcely had he (a)/ entered the room (b)/ when the phone (c)/ had rung. (d)/ No Error (e)

Error Spotting

  1. AaCorrect
  2. Bb
  3. Cc
  4. Dd
  5. Ee

Answer: A. a

Explanation

'Scarcely...when' takes the simple past in the second clause ('rang', not 'had rung'); the compilation marks part (a).

Source: Memory Based RBI Assistant Pre 2016 · memory-based

← Q88View full paper (96 questions)Q90 →

Practice the full RBI Assistant 2016 paper

Timed test with all 96 questions, just like the real exam.

Start test