Dear readers,
This quiz consists of questions from
various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your
answers/ responses in the comments section below and we’ll soon let you know
the correct answers!
Directions (Q. 1-10): In the following sentences, there are one or
two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five words /pairs of words
denoted by number (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E). Find out which word/pair of words
can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the
sentence meaningfully complete.
1.
Being a cruel task-master, he always _________ too _________ work on his
servants.
1.
does, much
2.
entrusts, difficult
3. performs, little
4.
imposes, much
5.
assigns, little
2.
The issues could be _________ amicably only because of his _________
handling of the situation.
1. dropped, haphazard
2. raised, careful
3. discussed, enthusiastic
4. suppressed, emphatic
5. resolved, tactful
3. The
recent ___________ in oil-prices has given an unexpected additional _________
to the cost-spiral.
1. slump, drawback
2. cut, blow
3. rise, twist
4. development, cut
5. deterioration, impetus
4. The
only way to ensure best output from your vehicle is to provide it a _________
and _________ maintenance.
1. nurturing, expensive
2. proper, timely
3. careful, costly
4. trouble-free, everlasting
5. precious, healthy
5. People
________ to work hard if you ________ certain conditions on them.
1.
decide, negotiate
2.
try, thrust
3.
plan, invoke
4.
hesitate, impose
5.
volunteer, place
6. If
the banks desire to __________ profit, they should get rid of _________
measures.
1.
loss, concentrate
2.
increase, populist
3.
earn, healthy
4.
maximize, modern
5. make, steady
7. __________
your colleagues for important decision making activities ensures their
__________ cooperation.
1.
Counselling, Wholehearted
2.
Helping, Occasional
3.
Guiding, Meagre
4.
Neglecting, Enthusiastic
5.
Dominating, unstinted
8. If
the government firms __________ to earn profits, they ought to get rid of
_________ measures.
1.
fail, healthy
2.
decide, populist
3.
have, proper
4.
plan, planning
5.
achieve, far-reaching
9. The
sack was so ___________ that Sara could _________ carry it.
1.
full, hardly
2.
hardly, full
3.
heavy, hardly
4.
light, easy
5.
large, precisely
10. The
demand to __________ the ancient monument of the town was long _________ with
the state administration.
1.
excavate, extinct
2. maintain,
maintained
3.
dispose, clear
4.
preserve, pending
5.
demolish, considered
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