Dear Readers,
As SBI has released the much-awaited vacancies for the post of Junior Assistants (Clerk), we have launched subject-wise quizzes for the exam. It will include quizzes of all the subjects- Quantitative Aptitude, English, Reasoning and Computer. All these quizzes will be strictly based on the latest pattern of SBI Clerk exam and will be beneficial for your preparations. So, keep following the quizzes which will provide you a set of 10 questions daily.
Here, we are providing you important questions of English Language for SBI Clerk 2019 exam.
Directions (1-3): In the following questions, a part of the sentence (a word or phrase) has been highlighted in bold. Four different ways of writing have been given in the options (1), (2), (3) and (4). Find the correct replacement of the given bold word or phrase. If no improvement is required mark your answer (5).
Q.1- When I interacted with a colleague at my new workplace, she turned up to be a distant relative.
1. Turn up to
2. Turn to
3. Turned down to
4. Turned out to
5. No improvement required
Q.2- Scientific studies bear out the fact that earth is round but some people continued to believe that it isn’t.
1. Bear up
2. Bear to
3. Bared
4. Bear
5. No improvement required
Q.3- In the current phase, technology upgrades so rapidly that it is difficult to keep with it.
1. Keep
2. To keep at
3. Keeping
4. To keep up
5. No improvement required
Directions (4-8): Which of the Phrases (1), (2) (3) and (4) below each sentence should replace the phrases in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is required, mark (5) as the answer.
Q.4- The economy may be slowing naturally as the low-interest rates and public spending that got India through the global crisis is to belate withdraw.
01. Is belated withdrawn
02. Is belatedly withdrawn
03. Are belatedly withdrawn
04. Are belated withdrew
05. No correction required
Q.5- Clearances today can take three to four years and many employers is keen to be replace workers with machines despite an abundance of the labour force.
01. Are keen to be replaced
02. Are keen to replaced
03. Is keen to be replaced
04. Are keen to replace
05. No correction required
Q.6- While it may be a good thing to wean out bogus ration cards or duplication of beneficiaries, it has to also deprive deserving beneficiaries in case of any failure of system or technology.
01. It can also deprive
02. It will deprive
03. It will be deprived
04. It shall deprived
05. No correction required
Q.7- There was some relief for the national Capital after two days of bone-chilling cold as the mercury shooted up by a few degrees.
01. Shoot up by
02. Shooted down to by
03. Shooted down by
04. Shot up by
05. No correction required
Q.8- The emergence and success of rock and fusion bands who play rock music as it was be play anywhere in the world, but retain some token Indianness.
01. As it was play
02. As it is play
03. As it would be played
04. As it is to be play
05. No correction required
Q.9- Choose the word which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word.
Scarcity
01. Ignorance
02. Abundance
03. Misery
04. Supply
05. Deficit
Q.10- Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning to the given word.
Upswing
01. Grown
02. Promotion
03. Advancement
04. Revision
05. Recover
Answers :-
Q.1 (4)
Q.2 (5)
Q.3 (4)
Q.4 (3)
Q.5 (4)
Q.6 (1)
Q.7 (4)
Q.8 (3)
Q.9 (3)
Q.10 (2)