Dear Readers,
As IBPS has released the much-awaited vacancies for the post of Probationary Officers & 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 IBPS 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 IBPS PO/CLERK 2019 exam.
Directions (1-5): In the following passage there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers are given below the passage and against each five words have been suggested, one of which fits the blanks appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
The mushrooming of roadside eateries can spell a (1) hazard for the residents. Lack of hygiene is a major concern in these (2) food kiosks. Doctors have warned that eating the tasty but low-cost food can be extremely harmful.
According to the civic body, there are more than 15,000 roadside eateries (3) non-vegetarian, vegetarian and Chinese delicacies in the city. Come evening, people throng these roadside eateries to (4) the mouth-watering preparations.
Most of the eateries have sprung up in unhygienic places. Surprisingly hundreds of people turn up at these places every day. The (5) food is littered all around, adding to the unhealthy atmosphere.
Q.1 Choose the correct option for (1).
01. recent
02. direct
03. charm
04. technique
05. health
Q.2 Choose the correct option for (2).
01. makeshift
02. different
03. alternative
04. sophisticated
05. immature
Q.3 Choose the correct option for (3).
01. laying
02. serving
03. demanding
04. benefiting
05. helping
Q.4 Choose the correct option for (4).
01. relish
02. fancy
03. tasty
04. recognize
05. pleasure
Q.5 Choose the correct option for (5).
01. additional
02. reserve
03. surplus
04. leftover
05. overflowed
Directions (6-10): Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F) and (G) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.
A. Any odour or results in the growth of fungus but is rich in nutrition.
B. The heap of crushed grass is then left for decomposing.
C. In the process of the vermin-compost production, the grass that grows
D. Earthworms eat the compost leaving a lot of waste which does not emit
E. The partly decomposed grass is then laid on a bed with slurry of dung
F. In the forest is cut and crushed with chaff cutters.
G. And earthworms are released into it.
Q.6 Which of the following is the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
01. G
02. D
03. C
04. E
05. B
Q.7 Which of the following is the SEVENTH sentence after rearrangement?
01. B
02. F
03. C
04. G
05. A
Q.8 Which of the following is the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
01. A
02. G
03. B
04. E
05. C
Q.9 Which of the following is the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
01. G
02. D
03. F
04. A
05. B
Q.10 Which of the following is the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
01. F
02. C
03. B
04. E
05. D
Answers
Q.1 (5)
Q.2 (1)
Q.3 (2)
Q.4 (1)
Q.5 (4)
Q.6 (1)
Q.7 (5)
Q.8 (4)
Q.9 (3)
Q.10 (2).The arrangement is CFBEGDA. The paragraph is about the vermin-compost production. In the end, earthworms eat the compost and leave waste which is rich in nutrition.
