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 (1-5): Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.
A. This is a good house-keeping practice which many families tend to overlook.
B. In the past the ‘will’ was considered and used by many families to transfer wealth to the next generation.
C. When it gets challenged, it needs to be probated in the court, but this is a long- drawn legal process and expenses such as probate fee are involved.
D. Not just the financial instruments, even for immovable assets, it is always a good idea to get joint ownership and nomination done.
E. But now because of many cases discussed in public domain families have realized that a will has limitations.
F. So, to work around the limitations of a will, we recommend appropriate nominations and joint ownership of assets.
Q.1 Which of the following would be the SECOND statement after rearrangement?
(1) B
(2) F
(3) C
(4) E
(5) D
Q.2 Which of the following would be the LAST statement after rearrangement?
(1) D
(2) A
(3) F
(4) C
(5) B
Q.3 Which of the following would be the FIFTH statement after rearrangement?
(1) E
(2) C
(3) B
(4) D
(5) A
Q.4 Which of the following would be the FIRST statement after rearrangement?
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) E
(5) D
Q.5 Which of the following would be the FOURTH statement after rearrangement?
(1) E
(2) D
(3) A
(4) F
(5) B
Directions (6-10): Read each part of the sentence to find out if there is any error. 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, mark your answer as (5).
Q.6 The all-new Alto K10 will debut (1)/ advanced in-house smart auto AMT (2)/ and other factory-fitted (3)/ CNG options. (4)/ No error (5)
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
(5) E
Q.7 When we take pride on the fact (1)/ that our railways is one of the largest global rail networks (2)/ it is essential that we are able to run (3)/ these services without accidents (4)/ No error (5)
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
(5) E
Q.8 The roadside tea stalls (1)/ had a busy day (2)/ with people enjoying cups of teas (3)/ when the sun kept playing hide and seek with clouds (4)/ No error (5)
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
(5) E
Q.9 Due to cold weather (1)/ the roads wore a deserted look (2)/ during the early morning and late evening hours (3)/ as people confined themselves to his houses (4)/ No error (5)
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
(5) E
Q.10 While many people blame the absence of fire alarm systems (1)/ to help passengers escape in times of disaster (2)/ it is necessity to standardize (3)/ the choice of fire – resistant materials used in train coaches.(4)/ No error (5)
(1) A
(2) B
(3) C
(4) D
(5) E
Answers :-
Q.1 (4)
Q.2 (1)
Q.3 (5)
Q.4 (2)
Q.5 (4). The correct rearrangement of the sentences is ‘BEFADC’. The passage is based on ‘how will was considered and used by many families to transfer wealth to the next generation.’
Q.6 (5). No error.
Q.7 (1). ‘Take pride’ is followed by the preposition ‘in’.
Q.8 (3). Tea is an uncountable noun and therefore cannot be used in plural form.
Q.9 (4). 'Their houses’ should replace ‘his houses’.
Q.10 (3). ‘Necessary’ should replace ‘necessity’.
