English Quiz. for Banking | IBPS | SBI | RBI | RRB - 12

Specially for IBPS PO (Based On New Pattern)

Directions (Q. 1-5): Rearrange the following seven sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F) and (G) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.

• (A) It takes its recourse to progressive march towards perfection.
• (B) But one may conclude, while science is inclined towards reason, spiritualism is the essence of religion.
• (C) In religion, deviation from the set course is permissible though some more rationalistic religious leaders also allow questioning and their satisfactory answers.
• (D) Many people believe that science and religion are contrary to each other.
• (E) The tools of religion on the other hand are faith, intuition and the spoken words of the enlightened.
• (F) The method of science is observation, experiment and experience.
• (G) There is no doubt that the methods of science and religion are different.

1. Which of the following will be the second sentence?

1) F

2) E

3) D

4) B

5) G

2. Which of the following will be the fourth sentence?

1) B

2) A

3) D

4) F

5) E

3. Which of the following will be the last sentence?

1) C

2) A

3) D

4) B

5) E

4. Which of the following will be the first sentence?

1) C

2) B

3) D

4) F

5) A

5. Which of the following will be the sixth sentence?

1) C

2) F

3) A

4) G

5) D

Directions (Q. 6-12): In the following questions, a sentence has been given with some of its part in bold. To make the sentence correct, you have to replace the bold part with the correct alternative given below. If the sentence is correct as it is, please give 5) as your answer, ie No correction required.

6. They didn’t pay any heed to their superior instructions; I did neither.

1) I either did

2) either I did not

3) neither didn’t I

4) nor did I

5) No correction required

7. Every poet gives voice to his feelings, anger etc through his poems.

1) voiced to give

2) gives voice for

3) gave voice for

4) voiced for

5) No correction required

8. The police nabbed a notorious criminal who had terrorised builders for the last two years.

1) was terrorising

2) had terrorising

3) had been terrorising

4) was terrorised

5) No correction required

9. Managers frequently encounter situations where they need to help others solved problems.

1) helping others solve

2) help others solve

3) to help others solve

4) help others solving

5) No correction required

10. We are looking forward for good rains this year.

1) are looking forward to

2) have looked forwards for

3) have been looking forward at

4) should look forward on

5) No correction required

11. There is full justification to close down the units which are neither profitable nor serving any social cause.

1) are not profitable or serve

2) have neither profit nor serve

3) neither are profitable nor serving

4) are neither profitable nor serve

5) No correction required

12. Please take delivery and acknowledgement at the earliest.

1) acknowledging the earliest

2) issue acknowledgement earliest

3) acknowledge at the earliest

4) acknowledge on the earliest

5) No correction required

Answers :---------

1. 5
2. 5
3. 4
4. 3
5. 3
6. 4
7. 5
8. 3
9. 3
10. 1
11. 4
12. 3