English Questions for IBPS/SSC/RBI EXAMS
Directions (Q. 1-5): In each question below, two sentences or parts of sentences are given with two blank spaces between them. From the three parts/sentences denoted by (A), (B) and (C) given below each, find out which two can fill up the blanks in proper sequence (ie the order in which these are given in the answer options) to make the sentence/group of sentences meaningfully complete.
1. On account of the sins (________) (________) or start talking of something else.
(A) he will either doze off during the course of sermon or leave the satsang
(B) of previous birth a person does not relish good company
(C) after that he will never leave the holy company
1) Both (A) and (B) 2) Both (B) and (A)
3) Both (B) and (C) 4) Both (C) and (B)
5) Either (A) and (B) or (B) and (A)
2. Saint Ramkrishna has aptly abserved that (________) (________) only a great saint can know a great saint.
(A) ways of saint are not known to the world
(B) saints appear to be ordinary people but
(C) really they are extraordinary
1) Both (A) and (B) 2) Both (A) and (C)
3) Both (C) and (B) 4) Both (B) and (C)
5) Either (A) and (C) or (B) and (C)
3. Just as (________) (________) God is always with us.
(A) a faithful wife transfers her attachment from parents brothers, sisters, etc to one man, ie her husband, in the same way
(B) a devotee should transfer his attachment from worldly things
(C) blessing will always remain with us
1) Both (A) and (C) 2) Both (B) and (C)
3) Both (A) and (B) 4) Both (B) and (A)
5) Either (A) and (B) or (B) and (A
4. People (_________) (________). But they should not be puffed up with pride because these perishable possessions are no achievement at all.
(A) has the only aim of life
(B) multiply their progeny and win applauses
(C) acquire riches, learning, name and fame
1) Both (A) and (B) 2) Both (A) and (C)
3) Both (B) and (C) 4) Both (C) and (B)
5) Either (A) and (C) or (B) and (C)
5. A son may be (________) (________) and there indulges in grievous crime with the results that he is put behind the bars.
(A) spoilt and prodigal or he may be sensible and promising
(B) let us suppose that prodigal son runs away from home to a city like Mumbai
(C) it depends upon the circumstances
1) Both (A) and (B) 2) Both (A) and (C)
3) Both (C) and (A) 4) Both (B) and (A)
5) Either (C) and (A) or (A) and (B)
Directions (Q. 6-10): In each of 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 you answer (ie No correction required).
6. Environment pollution has led to the pollution of water, soil and air.
1) Environment pollution has laid to
2) Environmental pollution has laid to
3) Environmental pollution have led to
4) Environmental pollution has led to
5) No correction required
7. Writers and artists should not have a unrestricted right of expression.
1) an unrestricted right to expression
2) an unrestricted right of expression
3) an unrestricted right for expression
4) a unrestricted right to expression
5) No correction required
8. Reading swiftly is a skill and its essence lies in digesting maximum information in minimum time.
1) maximum informations in minimum time
2) maximum informations in the minimum time
3) the maximum informations in minimum time
4) the maximum informations in the minimum time
5) No correction required
9. The Badminton World Federation has made it mandatory to all the women players to wear skirts in the Grand Prix tournaments and above
1) have made it mandatory to
2) have made it mandatory for
3) has made it mandatory for
4) has made it mandatory in
5) No correction required
10. The history of India bears witness of the fact that India was in no time a single political unit.
1) of the fact that India was at
2) to the fact that India was at
3) to the fact that India was in
4) about the fact of India was in
5) No correction
Answers:
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 2
