ENGLISH QUIZ FOR UPCOMING BANK & OTHER COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION

Directions (01-05): Rearrange the following six sentences A, B, C, D, E and F in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

A. Although there are large regional variations, it is not infrequent to find a large number of people sitting here and there and doing nothing.

B. Once in office, they receive friends and relatives who feel free to call any time without prior appointment.

C. While working, one is struck by the slow and clumsy actions and reactions, indifferent attitudes, procedure rather than outcome orientation, and the lack of consideration for others.

D. Even those who are employed often come late to the office and leave early unless they are forced to be punctual.

E. Work is not intrinsically valued in India.

F. Quite often people visit ailing friends and relatives or go out of their way to help them in their personal matters even during office hours.

1). Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?

a)   D

b)   A

c)   B

d)   C

e)   E

2). Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?

a)   A

b)   E

c)   F

d)   B

e)   C

3). Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?

a)   B

b)   E

c)   D

d)   F

e)   C

4). Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?

a)   C

b)   B

c)   A

d)   D

e)   A

5). Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?

a)   E

b)   B

c)   D

d)   E

e)   A

Directions (06-10) : In each question below, a sentence with four words printed in bold type are given. These are indicated as (a), (b), (c) and (d). One of these four boldly printed words may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate, if any. The letter of that word is your answer. If all the boldly printed words are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence,' mark (e) i. e., 'All correct' as your answer.

6). RBI is unwilling (a)/to enforce (b)these regulations as these will discourage (c)/ investment, (d) All correct (e)

                                             

7). Many Indian firms have entry (a)/into partnership (b)/ with foreign (c) / ones of late, (d) All correct (e)

8). This is a prime (a)/ example (b)/ of what the government can achieve (c)/ if it is determine, (d) All correct (e)

9). They managed (a)/ to accomplice (b)/this by coming (c)/ up with unique (d)/ schemes. All correct (e)

10). In such circumstanses (a)/ do not take unnecessary (b)/ risks (c)/ with your savings, (d) All correct (e)

Answers Key:

(01-05) : Correct Order- EADBF

1). (E) 

2). (A) 

3). (D) 

4). (B) 

5). (C)

6. (E)

7. (A) entered

8. (D) determined

9. (B) accomplish

10. (A) circumstances