Double Fillers Quiz for IBPS PO/ Clerk 2017
Directions (Q.1-10): Fill up the blanks with a suitable pair of words from the options given below to make a meaningful sentence.
1. Gautam didn’t want to join Prateek and Ashok because he ____ that sometimes when two’s a company three can be ____.
1) knows, bore
2) thinks, firm
3) knew, crowd
4) says, hill
5) None of these
2. She shouted ____ him at the top of her voice, but he did not ____ and went on.
1) to, hear
2) at, heard
3) for, listened
4) against, listen
5) None of these
3. The suspect was ____ to the police station, but the ____ revealed nothing.
1) arrested, questions
2) carried, answers
3) led, probe
4) taken, interrogation
5) None of these
4. It was the ____ courage given by drink ____ made Ramu challenge the bull.
1) trench, which
2) Dutch, that
3) good, what
4) taunting, who
5) None of these
5. Every one should ____ himself ____ illness since medical care has now become expensive.
1) ensure, for
2) secure, by
3) vaccinate, from
4) insure, against
5) None of these
6. The transfer of territories could not ____ because one state ____ the findings of the commission.
1) taken place, rejected
2) take place, disputed
3) took place, objected
4) be made, questions
5) None of these
7. It was his ____ nature which made him continue ____ most would have given up.
1) divine, when
2) stubborn, where
3) abrupt, which
4) aggresive, while
5) None of these
8. The degrees were ____ in the annual ____.
1) given, convention
2) distributed, conference
3) awarded, convocation
4) rewarded, convolution
5) None of these
9. Boswell’s Life of Samuel Johnson is ____ to be the greatest ____ ever written.
1) considered, biography
2) known, fiction
3) regarded, autobiography
4) said, story
5) None of these
10. The car was moving at such a ____ pace that even the bullock-cart overtook ____.
1) bad, them
2) snail’s, those
3) crab’s, that
4) slow, it
5) None of these
Answers:
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