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 (1-7): Read each sentence to find out if there is any 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 (5).
Q.1 Students of lower primary and upper primary (1)/ schools can give shape (2)/to their imagination in the pencil drawing (3)/and water colour painting competitions. (4)/ No error (5)
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Q.2 Police are keeping an eye on the top notch bookies (1)/ as they would get evenly more active (2)/ with two matches of IPL (3)/ taking place in the city (4)/. No error (5)
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Q.3 The saplings, kept in nurseries (1)/ are ageing and the roots (2)/ are begin to grow out of plastic containers (3)/ and getting into the ground (4)/. No error (5)
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Q.4 Fire personnel tried its best (1)/ to prevent spread of the fire (2)/ in the congested locality (3)/adjacent to the affected godown (4)/ . No error (5)
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Q.5 It is in the interest of the customers to provide (1)/ their contact address and telephone numbers (2)/ so that the banks can pass on any information (3)/ about their services and products (4)/ No error(5)
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Q.6 The bamboo umbrellas, which used to shelter pundits and sages (1)/ on the banks of Ganga (2)/ are being replaced artificial umbrellas (3)/ made up of plastic (4)/. No error (5)
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Q.7 The two best ways to keep snakes out of a compound (1)/ are to prune plants (2)/ up to one and half feet from the ground (3)/ and to keep the surroundings clear of debris and garbage (4)/ No error (5)
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Q.8 In the following question a short passage is given with one of the lines in the passage missing and represented by a blank. Select the best out of the five answer choices given to make the passage complete and coherent.
Sipping endlessly from that hot mug of tea or coffee might soon be a thing of the past with climate change. Tea is dependent on the distribution of rainfall and its pattern. The impact of global warming is immense and there is a steady decline in productivity,—————————. Tea production is mostly helped by land cover, but climatic factors have been playing spoilsport for a while. Secondary variables such as pests and diseases and management policies too play deterrents.
01. It has not affected coffee production so far as the crop is largely grown under the shade of trees
02. On an average, 108 million kg tea is contributed by South Indian tea gardens, as per records
03. Elsewhere in the world, climate change is likely to drastically affect the production of coffee. 04. However, all tea-growing regions across the world are experiencing adverse climatic and weather conditions
05. Where agricultural practices depend on rain-fed conditions
Q.9 In the following question a short passage is given with one of the lines in the passage missing and represented by a blank. Select the best out of the five answer choices given to make the passage complete and coherent.
Police have started filing FIRs against overloaded heavy vehicles ———————————————. Police have launched this initiative to control accidents caused by heavy vehicles that are found responsible in most road accident cases. Overloaded vehicles lead to destruction of road surfaces which in turn cause traffic jams and accidents.
01. Those heavy vehicles were rashly driven and overloaded beyond their capacity
02. Driving through expressway during night is fraught with danger due to the heavy vehicles
03. Under the Prevention of Damage to Public Property (PDPP) Act and several sections of the India Penal code (IPC).
04. The first week of April, cops have been filing FIRs against three-four dumpers on a daily basis.
05. They indulge in speeding and frequent lane changes to reach their destinations.
Q.10 In the following question a short passage is given with one of the lines in the passage missing and represented by a blank. Select the best out of the five answer choices given to make the passage complete and coherent.
Bharathi Lions Talking Library is a treasure trove not just for visually-challenged school and college students but also for researchers and professionals. More than 50 visually-challenged people visit the ‘talking library’ every week to get the recorded cassettes or get their notes recorded. ——————————————————————-The library, which opened five years ago, has around 1,300 cassettes on school and college subjects.
01. Books recorded at the talking library so that he could listen to them later
02. Without learning Braille, the students will not be able to understand spellings and the language which will be crucial in their career later
03. We either recite the contents or depute volunteers for the task
04. There is a librarian who records it for them or gets someone else to record it for them.
05. With advent of many technological tools to help the visually-challenged students, experts say, learning of Braille is slowly becoming a passé
Answers
Q.1 (5)
Q.2 (2)
Q.3 (3)
Q.4 (1)
Q.5 (5)
Q.6 (3)
Q.7 (3)
Q.8 (5)
Q.9 (3)
Q.10 (4)
