English Language Quiz For IBPS & SBI Exam | 06-02-2021

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1-10. 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.



The Indian Space Research Organisation’s PSLV-C34 launch has set a new (A) for the national space industry. Injecting 20 satellites into polar orbit, it has reaffirmed ISRO’s reputation as a bulk provider of cheap but (B) launches, which it has been building industriously since 2008, when a launch vehicle placed 10 satellites in orbit. Significantly, only one of the satellites (C) in launch which was owned by the government. Two were projects of Indian universities and 17 were of foreign (D).


ISRO does not hold the record for the maximum simultaneous launches, but it’s found a place in the major league. Numerically, top (E) are shared by the Russian and American space programmes. the Kick Sat project riding on Elon Musk’s SpaceX is expected to spit out 100 disposable “chipsets” the size of (F). The future of space exploration, especially difficult missions to distant stars and galaxies, could look something like this, as backers distribute risk across thousands or even millions of (G) probes, instead of putting all their investments in a single vehicle.


Such projects are being dreamed up by investors and are expected to fly within two decades. But long before that, concerns about data security and privacy will energise the global market for satellites. Governments own satellites because of these concerns, and as the cost of ownership falls, corporates, communities and even rich individuals could follow suit, preferring to own small

Satellites rather than renting transponders. Reliable bulk launch services can cash in on this (H) market. Traditionally, space programmes have been funded (I) by the taxpayer and guided by political perceptions of national interest. But with its prowess as a commercial provider, ISRO could (J) the Indian programme and to an extent, scientific interest could set the agenda for space.

1 Choose the correct option for (A)

01. Guess

02. Standard

03. Benchmark

04. Reference

05. Yardstick

2 Choose the correct option for (B)

01. Repent

02. Reliable

03. Obscure

04. Onerous

05. Oblivious

3 Choose the correct option for (C)

01. Delayed

02. Shun

03. Deployed

04. Deprecate

05. Annoyed

4 Choose the correct option for (D)

01. Commencement

02. Inference

03. Revival

04. Provenance

05. Derivation

5 Choose the correct option for (E)

01. Honours

02. Award

03. Obstinacy

04. Glory

05. Blemish

6 Choose the correct option for (F)

01. Whether

02. However

03. Suppose

04. Assume

05. Posits

7 Choose the correct option for (G)

01. Superfluous

02. Trivial

03. Disposable

04. Insubstantial

05. Papery

8 Choose the correct option for (H)

01. Emerging

02. Egress

03. Devoid

04. Escalate

05. Deprive

9 Choose the correct option for (I)

01. Promoted

02. Endorse

03. Taken

04. Abode

05. Funded

10 Choose the correct option for (J)

01. Endowment

02. Assistance

03. Fellowship

04. Subsidised

05. Honorarium

Answers:-

Q.1 (3)

Q.2 (2)

Q.3 (3)

Q.4 (4)

Q.5 (1)

Q.6 (5)

Q.7 (3)

Q.8 (1)

Q.9 (5)

Q.10 (4)