Dear readers,
We all know that English Language section is important
in most of the competitive examinations. This quiz consists of questions from
actual past years’ papers of Banking entrance exams. Leave your answers/
responses in the comments section below and we’ll soon let you know the correct
answers!
Directions (Q. 1-5): Rearrange the following five sentences (A),
(B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph;
then answer the questions given below
(A) This calls for a deeper
understanding of the perceived as well as real risks of nuclear power for the
countries where production and consumption levels of electricity are high.
(B) However, in per capita
terms, it ranks around 150.
(C) The accident at Japan’s
Fukushima nuclear power plant as a result of a tsunami seems to
have had a heavier impact,
on the minds of public all over the world, than the tsunami itself.
(D) China is at the 80th
rank, Russia at 26th, Japan at 19th and the US at 11th.
In these countries as well as in India nuclear power is the only energy source that
can meet the challenge.
(E) Among these countries,
India is the fifth largest producer of electricity in the world
after China, the US, Japan
and Russia.
1. Which of the
following would be the SECOND sentence?
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D (5) E
2. Which of the
following would be the FIFTH sentence?
(1) C (2) D (3) E (4) A (5) B
3. Which of the
following would be the FOURTH sentence?
(1) B (2) C (3) D (4) E (5) A
4. Which of the
following would be the THIRD sentence?
(1) D (2) E (3) A (4) B (5) C
5. Which of the
following would be the FIRST sentence?
(1) E (2) A (3) B (4) C (5) D
Directions (Q. 6-10): Which of the phrases (1),
(2), (3) and (4) given below each statement should replace the phrase printed
in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the
sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark (5) as
the answer.
6. The grim job market has taken
its toll on students, many of those had hoped for a much better future.
(1) much of whom
(2) many of whom
(3) several of those
(4) many of which
(5) No correction required
7. The
relationship we have with our clients are the cornerstone of our future
(1) Our clients are
(2) each clients is
(3) our client is
(4) all clients are
(5) No correction required
8. Many developed countries have
been attempting to buy agricultural land in other countries to meet their
own demand.
(1) has been attempting
(2) have being attempting
(3) are being attempting
(4) have been attempted
(5) No correction required
9. A nuclear testing fills the
air with radioactive dust and left the area uninhabitable.
(1) and leaves the
(2) also leaves the
(3) and leaving the
(4) and making the
(5) No correction required
10. Modem ideas of governance started
back to the time when people began to question
kings.
(1) started when
(2) set back to
(3) start back to
(4) date back to
(5) No correction required
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Answers
1(1) 2(2) 3(1)
4(2) 5(4) 6(2)
7(3) 8(5) 9(1)
10(4)