Latest Pattern English MCQs for SBI PO/Clerk Mains 2018: 20 July

Latest Pattern English MCQs for SBI PO/Clerk Mains 2018: 20 July

Directions (1-5): Select the phrase/connector from the given three options which can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning expressed in the statement sentences.

1. With the advent of goods and services tax, the Centre is now planning to integrate the direct and indirect taxation system for all indirect taxpayers. This can be done by linking the GST number with the PAN issued by the income tax department.

(A) The PAN issued ………..
(B) The direct and indirect ………..
(C) The centre, with the ………..

Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the sentences into one.

1) Only (A)
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (A) and (B)
5) None of the above

2. The Reserve Bank of India has finalised norms for peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform. Final guidelines are expected to be released in 2-3 weeks.

(A) The norms ………..
(B) Peer-to-peer platform ………..
(C) The expected ………..

Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the sentences into one.

1) Only (A)
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (B) and (C)
5) None of the above

3. SIERA ODC building looks like any other IT Office building from outside. No posh or massive structure, but if you enter the office complex of this IT solutions company you will realise what the so-called “Green Building” means and is much talked about.

(A) Without any posh ………..
(B) What is so-called ………..
(C) If you enter ………..

Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the sentences into one.

1) Only (A)
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (A) and (C)
5) None of the above

4. BMW India has just launched the all-new 5 series. This is the seventh generation of the premium executive sedan and it is being locally produced at the company’s plant near Chennai.

(A) The seventh generation ………..
(B) The all-new 5 series ………..
(C) The locally produced ………..

Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the sentences into one.

1) Only (A)
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (B) and (C)
5) None of the above

5. In the past three years, the economic landscape has changed significantly. This is primarily because the country is witnessing two fundamental resets.

(A) Primarily because ………..
(B) Two fundamental resets ………..
(C) To witness ………..

Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the sentences into one.

1) Only (A)
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (A) and (C)
5) None of the above

Directions (6-10): Fill up the blanks with a suitable pair of words from the options given below to make a meaningful sentence.

6. ________ hearing the news he felt ________ because his hard work had not borne fruit.

1) After, embellished
2) At, crestfallen
3) On, dejected
4) While, elated
5) At, forlorn

7. He did ________ but ________ .

1) nothing, complained
2) all, this
3) everything, passed
4) nothing, grudge
5) None of these

8. Please ________ the grease ________ the floor.

1) wipe, in
2) scour, off
3) take, from
4) remove, at
5) None of these

9. He is so ________ that everyone gives him a ________ berth at the parties.

1) insolent, side
2) rough, escape
3) boring, wide
4) rude, remote
5) None of these

10. The cashier along with his ________ has been indicted in a case of ________ .

1) colleague, peculation
2) subordinate, fraudulent
3) accomplice, hoax
4) associate, embezzle
5) None of these

Answers:

1. 3; (C) The centre, with the advent of goods and services tax, is now planning to integrate the direct and indirect taxation system for all indirect taxpayers by linking the GST number with the PAN issued by the income tax department.

2. 1; (A) The norms for peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform has been finalised by the RBI and the final guidelines are expected to be released in 2-3 weeks.

3. 4; (A) Without any posh or massive structure SIERA ODC building looks like any other IT office building from outside, but if you enter the office complex of this IT solutions company you will realise what the so-called” Green Building” means and is much talked about.

(C) If you enter the office complex of IT solutions company SIERA ODC which looks like any other IT office building from outside without any posh or massive structure, you will realise what the so-called “Green Building” means and is much talked about.

4. 2; (B) The all-new 5 Series, just launched by BMW India, is the seventh generation of the premium executive sedan and it is being locally produced at the company’s plant near Chennai.

5. 1; (A) Primarily because the country is witnessing two fundamental resets, the economic landscape has changed significantly in the past three years.

6. 3

7. 4

8. 2

9. 3

10. 1