English Language Quiz For IBPS & SBI Exam | 24-04-2021

 

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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.

It is the festival season when we look at the (A) side of life and celebrate. So, let me look at the positives for the economy and exporters. By all accounts, rural India is doing better than a decade earlier and poverty has (B) significantly. This is likely to unleash a fresh wave of entrepreneurship that will bring in fresh talent and ideas in (C) - initially in small businesses. Eventually, some of the new entrepreneurs will emerge as significant wealth creators in their own right and contribute to growth, competition, employment and overall sense of wellbeing.

Some evidence of the quiet revolution in rural areas is already visible during travels, in terms of enhanced consumption and aspirations. I expect significant growth in the unorganized sector that will in due course play a momentous role in driving (D) and processes, besides shaping attitudes and politics. I see this as a very positive development and given the churn at the ground level and hope and ambition of the youth in the country, the direction or the pace of change is unlikely to be reversed.

At the moment, exporters are breathing easy after the reasonable weakening of the rupee to compensate somewhat for the rise in domestic costs. The past four months have seen exports rise at double-digit growth rates. This celebration can go on till the flipside of a weaker rupee, higher costs, catches up again but for the moment, we can revel in the hope that the revival of developed economies, however slow, will help sustain the export momentum and contribute to (E) the current account deficit to manageable levels. There could also be some comfort that the export basket has been widened, with incentives under the Vishesh Krishi Gram Udyog Yojana and Focus Product Scheme. And, that export destinations have also become more diverse with the Focus Market Scheme. The scheme to incentivize incremental exports should also encourage exporters. There is no harm in dreaming that plentiful rain this year will help higher farm production that will (F) inflation and help bring down the interest rates. In turn, this could revive demand for goods and services to improve infrastructure and demand for consumer durables, low cost housing and so on. Incremental reforms, approvals for projects stuck since long, lifting the blanket ban on activities like mining, curbing wasteful expenditure, etc, should help the economy (G) the declining trend. Industrial production is more likely to grow at a better (H) than in the past couple of years. The stock market is already celebrating. The build up to the global trade talks scheduled at Bali, Indonesia, early next month suggests a ray of hope that these will result in a broad consensus on farm subsidies in rich countries, trade facilitation and development issues. Even if the talks (I), their immediate impact might be negligible but success in any measure at Bali could (J) the way for a more balanced multilateral trading regime a few years ahead.

1 Choose the correct option for (A)

01. materialistic

02. brighter

03. darker

04. gloomy

05. quality

2 Choose the correct option for (B)

01. abandoned

02. occupied

03. sustained

04. dropped

05. revealed

3 Choose the correct option for (C)

01. societies

02. families

03. government

04. economy

05. businesses

4 Choose the correct option for (D)

01. policies

02. procedures

03. threats

04. managers

05. duties

5 Choose the correct option for (E)

01. maintain

02. increase

03. lower

04. analysing

05. generated

6 Choose the correct option for (F)

01. gentle

02. invade

03. infuriate

04. mingle

05. moderate

7 Choose the correct option for (G)

01. associate

02. reverse

03. defined

04. hope

05. shelter

8 Choose the correct option for (H)

01. pace

02. marginal

03. walk

04. circle

05. intention

9 Choose the correct option for (I)

01. held

02. happened

03. succeed

04. proceeds

05. correlates

10 Choose the correct option for (J)

01. hinge

02. turn

03. mark

04. pave

05. sparkle

Answers:-

Q.1 (2)

Q.2 (4)

Q.3 (5)

Q.4 (1)

Q.5 (3)

Q.6 (5)

Q.7 (1)

Q.8 (1)

Q.9 (3)

Q.10 (4)