English Language Quiz For LIC Assistant Mains | 21- 12 - 19

As you all know that LIC Assistants Main exams dates are aproaching and it is high time for you to start your preparation for the exam. In order to make you prepared for the examination, Mahendras has started new quizzes of Maths, English & Reasoning section of the LIC Assistants Mains, these quizzes will be very beneficial for the exam. You can practice these quizzes on daily basis.

Directions (1-5): Read each of the sentences to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of this part is your answer. If there is no error, mark option (e) as your answer.

Q1. The poor are not only deprived of access to (A)/ material benefits, they are social marginalized,(B)/ reduced to vote banks by political(C)/ parties, humiliated and subjected to intense disrespect.(D) / No error (E) 

A) A 

B) B 

C) C 

D) D 

E) No error 

Q2. A major shift in the rhetoric and strategy of global (A)/ institutions were in response to aggressive and sustained (B) /campaigns like the ‘50 years [of the World Bank] is enough’ in the (C)/ concrete and virtual spaces of global civil society(D)/ No error (E). 

A) A 

B) B 

C) C 

D) D 

E) No error 

Q3. If these resources have been disproportionate monopolized (A)/ by upper-class groups, and if others have been (B)/ historically subjected to injustice, disadvantaged persons (C)/ have the right to demand that they be granted their rightful share(D)/. No error (E). 

A) A 

B) B 

C) C 

D) D 

E) No error 

Q4. The perilous use of manja, a synthetic kite (A)/ string coated with powdered glass, remains pervasive,(B)/ endangering human lives and making a mockery of the (C)/ multiple bans on their manufacture and sale (D)/.No error (E) 

A) A 

B) B 

C) C 

D) D 

E) No error 

Q5. The factory-scale manufacture of Chinese manja (A)/ and its pricing at just one-third of the rate of a (B)/cotton spool, coupled with the thrill of cutting off another kite(C)/, has led to its widespread use(D)/.No error (E) 

A) A 

B) B 

C) C 

D) D 

E) No error 

Directions (6-10): In the passage given below. They are to be filled with the options given below the passage against each of the respective numbers. Find out the appropriate word in each case which can most suitably complete the sentence without altering its meaning. 

Ironically, the global justice debate was extremely (A) — it divided the world into the ‘distant needy’ in the global south; and the affluent people living in the West who owed the global poor for various reasons, ranging from compassion, guilt, charity and (B) to injustice wreaked by global institutions, like the World Trade Organization, dominated by Western powers. 

Nowhere did we find a mention of colonialism as a factor that was responsible for poverty. Unlike the 1970s (C) debate, scholars of the ‘third world’ were excluded by definitional fiat from a debate pitched as ‘universal’ and ‘global’. The West owed ‘our poor’, but we had no obligation to the poor of the first world. In these (D) complex theories, the global poor continued to be ‘anonymous’; they were inert, mere recipients of concern and, sometimes, charity doled out by the West. Poverty was cause for some (E), the moral status of the global poor was not of interest. 

Q6. Choose the correct option for A. 

a) Exclusionary 

b) Competitively 

c) Briskly 

d) Daily 

e) Extremely 

Q7. Choose the correct option for B. 

a) Brutality 

b) Harshness 

c) Illiberality 

d) Philanthropy 

e) Malignity 

Q8. Choose the correct option for C. 

a) Dependent 

b) Dependency 

c) Independent 

d) Independency 

e) Dependable 

Q9. Choose the correct option for D 

a) Logically 

b) Philosophically 

c) Physically 

d) Really 

e) Irrationality 

Q10. Choose the correct option for E. 

a) Calmness 

b) Serenity 

c) Carelessness 

d) Worried 

e) anxiety 

Answers:

Q.1. (b)

Q.2. (b)

Q.3. (a)

Q.4. (d)

Q.5. (e)

Q.6. (a)

Q.7. (d)

Q.8. (b)

Q.9. (b)

Q.10. (e)