Latest Pattern English MCQs for RBI Grade ‘B’/Indian Bank 2018: 07 August
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Directions (Q. 1-5): In each of the following questions a short passage is given with one of the lines in the passage missing and represented by a blank. Select the best out of the five answer choices given, to make the passage complete and coherent (coherent means logically complete and sound.)
1. _____________. Given the apathy that governments show towards higher education reforms in most under-developed countries, Human Resources Development remains a distant dream. In India private institutions are collaborated with to provide free courses as well (eg Swayam). With higher education in private hands, full-time academic programmes are getting costlier than ever before. Therefore, compared to joining a full-time educational programme students can join a distance and online programme in a university at a much cheaper rate.
1) Formal educational models cannot stand up to the expectations of the rising middle-class aspirations.
2) An innovative and wide-spread educational arena is essential to educate the population.
3) Entrepreneurship is a specialised course that aims to equip the students with skills on optimum utilisation of resources, finance and enterprise management.
4) The scope for distance education remains untapped.
5) There are challenges to teach the students these skills through Open and Distance learning.
2) An innovative and wide-spread educational arena is essential to educate the population.
3) Entrepreneurship is a specialised course that aims to equip the students with skills on optimum utilisation of resources, finance and enterprise management.
4) The scope for distance education remains untapped.
5) There are challenges to teach the students these skills through Open and Distance learning.
2. Available evidence shows and indicates that young people are prone to a number of health-impacting conditions due to personal choices, environmental influences and lifestyle changes, including both communicable and non-communicable disorders and injuries. _______________. Bound by relationships and painful loneliness, they get tempted by drugs and alcohol. The other major issues are peer pressure, family liabilities, and workload. Due to shortage/lack of proper counselling/care the youngsters tend to end their life.
1) The problems-faced by youth are not only social and economical but also psychological.
2) Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives.
3) They do this by addressing their situation and then act to improve their access to resources and transform their consciousness through their beliefs, values and attitudes.
4) The theory of youth empowerment can be broken down even further into three components: individual empowerment, organisational empowerment and community empowerment.
5) Asana and Pranayama especially act on physical and mental health.
2) Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives.
3) They do this by addressing their situation and then act to improve their access to resources and transform their consciousness through their beliefs, values and attitudes.
4) The theory of youth empowerment can be broken down even further into three components: individual empowerment, organisational empowerment and community empowerment.
5) Asana and Pranayama especially act on physical and mental health.
3. In order to promote entrepreneurship in rural areas, the government is planning to launch the “Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme” (SVEP). The objective of the SVEP is to energise and streamline economic growth by providing necessary thrust from the grass roots, ie villages, towards creating of sustainable self-employment opportunities. SVEP is expected to support creation and strengthening of about 1.82 lakh village enterprises in 125 blocks across 24 States in four years, ie 2015-19. _____________. This programme can do much to enhance entrepreneurial opportunities for the growing number of rural youth if implemented properly.
1) India is going through a phase of demographic transition due to which the proportion of youth in the total population is increasing.
2) This is expected to create employment for about 3.78 lakh persons.
3) An increasing number of youth require good education and a steady creation of suitable jobs.
4) It is unfortunate that while on the one hand India has one of the lowest participation rates for women in the world, on the other, the unemployment rates among the young women who are joining the labour force are extremely high.
5) The government initiatives are in the desired direction.
2) This is expected to create employment for about 3.78 lakh persons.
3) An increasing number of youth require good education and a steady creation of suitable jobs.
4) It is unfortunate that while on the one hand India has one of the lowest participation rates for women in the world, on the other, the unemployment rates among the young women who are joining the labour force are extremely high.
5) The government initiatives are in the desired direction.
4. Continuous and uninterrupted flow of mind in the same direction wherever the mind is fixed is meditation. The basic principle of meditation is to develop internal awareness. _____________________. It is a process of absorption in which the individual tries to turn attention to experience. By regular practice of meditation, one acquires the power to concentrate deeply, resulting in manifold benefits such as increased physical energy, mental efficiency, creativity, calmness, memory, intellect, psychic power and intuitiveness.
1) Yoga is considered as a science and art of healthy living.
2) Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
3) This practice involves control of mental functions starting from the initial withdrawal of the senses from external object to the complete oblivion of the external environment.
4) India is a large country with more than 125 crore population and the development of the country mostly depends upon its health.
5) The basic principle governing the performance of body postures is psycho-neurophysical and not only physical.
2) Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
3) This practice involves control of mental functions starting from the initial withdrawal of the senses from external object to the complete oblivion of the external environment.
4) India is a large country with more than 125 crore population and the development of the country mostly depends upon its health.
5) The basic principle governing the performance of body postures is psycho-neurophysical and not only physical.
5. Angel investors are individuals with surplus cash and a keen interest to invest in upcoming start-ups. They also work in groups of networks to collectively screen the proposal before investing. They can also offer mentoring or advice alongside capital. Angel investors have helped start many prominent companies, including Google, Yahoo and Alibaba. _______________. They prefer to take more risks in investment for higher returns.
1) Start-up Action Plan has a 19-point agenda including incentives such as self-certification for complying with labour and environment regulations, a panel of facilitators to help file patent and intellectual property applications.
2) An all-India hub will be created as a single contact point for start-up foundations in India, which will help the entrepreneurs to exchange knowledge and access financial aid.
3) You can submit your business plan and once approved, the loan gets sanctioned.
4) You get a MUDRA Card, which is like a credit card, which can be used to purchase raw materials, other expenses etc.
5) This alternative form of investing generally occurs in a company’s early stages of growth with investors expecting up to 30 per cent equity.
2) An all-India hub will be created as a single contact point for start-up foundations in India, which will help the entrepreneurs to exchange knowledge and access financial aid.
3) You can submit your business plan and once approved, the loan gets sanctioned.
4) You get a MUDRA Card, which is like a credit card, which can be used to purchase raw materials, other expenses etc.
5) This alternative form of investing generally occurs in a company’s early stages of growth with investors expecting up to 30 per cent equity.
Directions (Q. 6-10): 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.
6. The country needs to move fast so that it realises the demographic dividend. If it fails, the demographic dividend will turn into a demographic disaster.
(A) The demographic disaster …………..
(B) In order to …………..
(C) To move fast …………..
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences into one.
(A) The demographic disaster …………..
(B) In order to …………..
(C) To move fast …………..
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences into one.
1) Only (A)
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (A) and (B)
5) None of the above
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (A) and (B)
5) None of the above
7. Start-up companies are the most dynamic economic organisations in the market. They act as catalytic agent for change.
(A) The most dynamic …………..
(B) The catalyst …………..
(C) To change …………..
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences into one.
(A) The most dynamic …………..
(B) The catalyst …………..
(C) To change …………..
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences into one.
1) Only (A)
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (A) and (C)
5) None of these
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (A) and (C)
5) None of these
8. Yoga is a spiritual science originated in India by ancient Indian sages. It is a system of holistic living with its deep roots in the tradition and culture of India.
(A) A system of …………..
(B) A spiritual science …………..
(C) Ancient Indian sages …………..
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences into one.
(A) A system of …………..
(B) A spiritual science …………..
(C) Ancient Indian sages …………..
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences into one.
1) Only (A)
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (B) and (C)
5) None of the above
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (B) and (C)
5) None of the above
9. IT services major Cognizant has announced the launch of TriZetto Healthcare Cloud Solution. It is a new services platform for the healthcare sector, powered by Microsoft Azure.
(A) TriZetto Healthcare …………..
(B) The new services …………..
(C) The launch of …………..
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences into one.
(A) TriZetto Healthcare …………..
(B) The new services …………..
(C) The launch of …………..
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences into one.
1) Only (A)
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (B) and (C)
5) None of the above
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (B) and (C)
5) None of the above
10. Of late, conservative governments in countries like the USA, the UK and Australia have announced to curtail the work visas to highly skilled Indians. Any such move would not only impact their career opportunities but also the stay and residence of Indian expatriates.
(A) The career opportunities …………..
(B) The recent …………..
(C) The curtail …………..
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences into one.
(A) The career opportunities …………..
(B) The recent …………..
(C) The curtail …………..
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences into one.
1) Only (A)
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (B) and (C)
5) None of the above
2) Only (B)
3) Only (C)
4) Only (B) and (C)
5) None of the above
Answers:
1. 4
2. 1
3. 2
4. 3
5. 5
6. 2; (B) In order to realise the demographic dividend the country needs to move fast; otherwise the demographic dividend will turn into a demographic disaster.
7. 5
8. 3; (C) Ancient Indian sages developed yoga, a spiritual science, which is a system of holistic living with its deep roots in the tradition and culture of India.
9. 1; (A) TriZetto Healthcare Cloud Solution, the launch of which was announced by IT services major Cognizant, is a new services platform for the healthcare sector, powered by Microsoft Azure.
10. 2; (B) The recent annoucement to curtail the work vias to highly skilled Indians by conservative governments in countries like the USA, the UK and Australia would not only impact their career opportunites but also the stay and residence of Indian expatriates.
2. 1
3. 2
4. 3
5. 5
6. 2; (B) In order to realise the demographic dividend the country needs to move fast; otherwise the demographic dividend will turn into a demographic disaster.
7. 5
8. 3; (C) Ancient Indian sages developed yoga, a spiritual science, which is a system of holistic living with its deep roots in the tradition and culture of India.
9. 1; (A) TriZetto Healthcare Cloud Solution, the launch of which was announced by IT services major Cognizant, is a new services platform for the healthcare sector, powered by Microsoft Azure.
10. 2; (B) The recent annoucement to curtail the work vias to highly skilled Indians by conservative governments in countries like the USA, the UK and Australia would not only impact their career opportunites but also the stay and residence of Indian expatriates.
