It’s always been good to learn from history since history repeats itself, similarly, it goes with the exam pattern we always try to find previous year questions to mentally prepare ourselves for upcoming hurdles in the exam and to check whether the level of our preparation is or is not up to the mark. Previous year questions give guidance to us and provide a base for the preparation of any competitive exam. It is always good to have an experience of how the level of exam varies from year to year. For every subject like in English, we come to know the pattern of questions must be followed to prepare the examination.In each of the following questions, choose the alternative which can best improve the given sentence by substituting the BOLD portion. If the sentence is correct as it is, choose 'No Improvement' as your answer.
ORIENTAL BANK OF COMMERCE OF P.O. EXAM. 2009
1. Despite the merger (A)/ the airline has reported (B)/ sizeable losses and is unable (C)/
to pay their employees (D)/ No error (E)
2. We have recently began (A)/the process of recruiting (B)/ insurance agents for (C)/
our North-Eastern branches (D)/ No error (E)
3. The company's decision to issue (A)/bonus shares clearly indicates (B)/ the
management's confident (C)/ about the future (D)/No error (E)
4. In spite that the organization is aware (A)/ of an importance of IT,(B)/ it often does
not know (C)/ how to deploy it effectively (D)/ No Error(E)
5. Keeping in mind that India (A)/is one of the world's fastest (B)/ growing economies many international (C)/ companies are invested in India (D)/ No error (E)
Ans. (D) Use ‘its’ instead of ‘their’
Ans. (A) Use ‘begun’ instead of ‘began’
Ans. (C) Use ‘confidence’ instead of ‘confident’
Ans. (A) Use ‘In spite of the fact of that’ instead of ‘In spite that’
Ans. (D) Use ‘investing’ instead of ‘invested’
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