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): Read each part of the 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, mark your answer as (5).
Q1 When a group teenagers visited (1)/ the entertainment centre little (2)/ did they know that their acting (3)/ will lead them to a hospital. (4)/ No error. (5)
01. 1
02. 2
03. 3
04. 4
05. 5
Q2 Some people feel (1)/ depressed whenever (2)/ they think of their future because they do not believe in their own capabilities (4)/ No error. (5)
01. 1
02. 2
03. 3
04. 4
05. 5
Q3 In accordance with the first Justice Lodha Committee report, (1)/ the BCCI had being tasked (2)/ with making changes that address (3)/ the orders of the Committee.(4)/ No error (5)
01. 1
02. 2
03. 3
04. 4
05. 5
Q4 Bonalu a Hindu festival is an annual thanksgiving festival (1)/ to the goddess of fulfillment (2)/ and celebrated in the month of Ashada (3)/ which falls on July to August. (4)/ No error (5)
01. 1
02. 2
03. 3
04. 4
05. 5
Q5 The IITs must innovate in the way they deal with students, (1)/ the way they help them learn (2)/ and the way they evaluate them (3)/ so that everyone gets a fair deal.(4)/ No error(5)
01. 1
02. 2
03. 3
04. 4
05. 5
Directions (6-10): 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.
No complaint, however, is more common than that of a (6) of money. Money, like wine, must always be scarce with those who have neither wherewithal to buy it nor credit to borrow it. Those who have either will (7) be in want of the money or of the wine they have occasion for.
It is general through a whole mercantile town and the country in its neighbourhood. Overtrading is the common (8) of it. Sober men, whose projects have been disproportioned to their capitals, are as likely to have neither wherewithal to buy money nor credit to borrow it, as prodigals whose expense has been disproportioned to their revenue. Before their projects can be brought to bear, their stock, and the credit, is gone.
They run about everywhere to borrow money, and everybody tells them that they have none to (9). Even such complaints of the scarcity of money do not always prove that the usual number of gold and silver pieces are not circulating in the country, but that many people want those pieces who have nothing to give for them.
When the profits of trade are (10) than ordinary, overtrading becomes a general error among great and small dealers. They do not send more money abroad than usual, but they buy upon credit an unusual quantity of goods.
Q6 Choose the correct option for (6).
01. abundance
02. scarcity
03. availability
04. lending
05. printing
Q7 Choose the correct option for (7).
01. likely
02. none
03. always
04. seldom
05. limited
Q8 Choose the correct option for (8).
01. cause
02. reason
03. flaw
04. consequence
05. clause
Q9 Choose the correct option for (9).
01. borrow
02. deposit
03. lend
04. charity
05. spend
Q10 Choose the correct option for (10).
01. shorter
02. greater
03. enough
04. less
05. wider
Answers
Q.1 (1)
Q.2 (5)
Q.3 (2)
Q.4 (4)
Q.5 (2)
Q.6 (2)
Q.7 (4)
Q.8 (1)
Q.9 (3)
Q.10 (2)