English Language Quiz For IBPS & SBI Exam | 23-02-2021

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1-5. Which of the Phrases (1), (2) (3) and (4) given below each sentence should replace the phrases given in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction required, mark (5) as the answer.

1 State-run news agency say police have arrested seven suspects pending trial in connection with the attack at airport that killed 44 people.

01. State new agency says

02. State news says

03. State agency says

04. State-run news agency says

05. No correction required

2 UN plans to issue stamps next year in commemoration of the International Yoga Day, after the word body adopted an India-led resolution in 2014.

01. after world body adopted

02. after world adopted

03. after world body adopted

04. after the world body adopted

05. No correction required

3 Ace Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia has failed to qualify for the Rio Olympics as she could not touch the qualify standard in the competitions she took part in the United States.

01. could touch the qualifying standard

02. could not touching the qualifying standard

03. could touch qualifying standard

04. could not touch the qualifying standard

05. No correction required

4 A PIL in the Bombay High Court has sought transfer of probe city police to Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) in the alleged road contract and desilting scams, saying it would expose the "unholy nexus" between contractors and civic staff.

01. probe from city to

02. probe from city police to

03. probe from city police

04. probing from city police to

05. No correction required

5 Serena Williams followed up her seventh Wimbledon singles title and record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam crown with victory in the women's doubles alongside sister Venus here.

01. crown in victory in the

02. crown with victory the

03. crown with victory in the

04. crowning victory in the

05. No correction required

6-10. In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each five pairs of words have been denoted by numbers (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). Find out which pair of words can be filled in the blanks in order to make a meaningful sentence.

6 Lewis Hamilton completed a hat-trick of home wins when he _____ ahead of Nico Rosberg in the British Grand Prix to cut his Mercedes team-mate''s championship _____ to just four points.

01. triumphed, lead

02. triumph, led

03. lost, uproar

04. lost, uproar

05. imagine, imbue

7 Indian companies are the most transparent while Chinese firms the most _____, a global anti-graft watchdog said in a new report that assessed efforts of _____ companies to fight corruption.

01. opaque, emerging

02. transpiring, misty

03. hazel, turf

04. solid, unfolding

05. scattering, gathering

8 North Korea said it would close one of the _____ remaining channels of communication _____ the US in protest against the sanctions on leader Kim Jong-Un for human rights abuses.

01. latest, for

02. later, on

03. last, with

04. allure, unbeatable

05. therein, across

9 Pakistan PM Nawa has _____ "excessive" force against civilians in the latest _____ of violence in the Valley while expressing "deep shock" over killing of a terrorist commander.

01. bemoaned tide

02. bewailed urge

03. abhorred light

04. lamenting persuasive

05. deplored wave

10 The Delhi High Court has pulled up the municipal corporations here for _____ people to build _____ constructions in the city and directed the civic bodies to ensure no such structures come up anywhere.

01. disapproved legal

02. allowing unauthorised

03. prohibiting authorised

04. allowing watchdog

05. finalising perversity

Answers:-

Q.1 (4)

Q.2 (4)

Q.3 (4)

Q.4 (2)

Q.5 (3)

Q.6 (1)

Q.7 (1)

Q.8 (3)

Q.9 (5)

Q.10 (2)