Bits/Model Questions for Bank Exam Preparation in Competitive Exams

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Practice English Model Paper for Bank/SSC Exams.

Model Questions:

Directions (Q. No. 1-5): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical mistake/ error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the number of that part with error as your answer. If there is 'No error', mark (5) as your answer.
1. The cricket match this weekend (1)/ promises to attract (2)/ an even greater amount of people (3)/ than attended the last one. (4)/ No error (5)
2.   Many of the thousands of students (1)/ currently enrolled in night courses (2)/ hope for the exchanging of their drab jobs (3)/ for new careers that are challenging. (4)/ No error (5)
3.   The criminals abscond easily (1)/ with stolen goods (2)/ while the police failed (3)/ to show up. (4)/ No error (5)
4.   The jury found (1)/ the defendant addled (2)/ at the end of the prosecution (3)/ attorney's questions. (4)/ No error (5)
5.   The Ambani's attendance (1)/ at every game of IPL proves (2)/ that they were (3)/ true aficionados of cricket. (4)/ No error (5)
Directions (Q. No. 6-10): Each question below has a blank/ two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the word/ set of words from the five options for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
6.   Stephen Hawking was____ in his field; no other contemporary scientist commands the same respect.
   1) disparaged   2) ignominious
   3) obsolete    4) anachronistic
   5) preeminent
7.   The model paraded in front of the celebrities with ____; it was impossible to tell that this was her ____.
   1) trepidation, normal gait
   2) consternation , real persona
   3) panache, first assignment
   4) concern, façade
5) anxiety, portico

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8.   It sounds ____that if a low carbohydrate diet can prevent a second heart attack from occurring, it should also be able to ____the first occurrence.
   1) Realistic, disintegrate
   2) Logical, allay
   3) Fascinating, foment
   4) Reasonable, augment
   5) Rational, alienate
9.   The ultimate objective of the Environmental Protection Agency is to gain ____with the nation's environmental laws.
   1) compliance   2) advocate
   3) policy   4) confidence
   5) control
10.   Teaching is a very___career, but unfortunately it is not very ____.
   1) sacred, joyous
   2) pious, generous
   3) rewarding, lucrative
   4) enjoyable, disciplined
   5) pleasurable, bounty
Directions (Q. No.11-15): Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3), and (4) given below each sentence should replace the phrase underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If there is no error mark (5) No correction required as your answer.
11.   Do you for today's meeting have agenda?
   1) Do you have for today's meeting agenda?
   2) For today's meeting have agenda do you?
   3) Do you today's meeting have for agenda?
   4) Do you have agenda for today's meeting?
   5) No correction required
12.   The crowd became restive when the minister fail to appear by 10 p.m.
   1) failing to appear on 10 p.m
   2) failure to appear at 10 p.m
   3) fail to appear for 10 p.m
   4) failed to appear by 10 p.m
   5) No correction required
13.   The local authorities issues an approval to close the street for the celebration of holi.
   1) issued an approval
   2) issued the approval
   3) issuing an approval
   4) issues approval
   5) No correction required
14.   The burning tires in the junkyard gave away an unpleasant odour.
   1) gave way   2) gave off
   3) gave out   4) gave in
   5) No correction required
15.   Shakuntala Devi's abstruse calculations can be understood by only a few people.
   1) understand to only a few people
   2) understood by only few people
   3) understandable by only a few people
   4) understood by few people only
   5) No correction required
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Directions (Q. No. 16-20): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in a proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
A)   She must choose clothes that are less liable to wear and tear and affected by heat, dust and sweat.
B)   Saris and suits with fancy dupattas should be avoided in such cases.
C)   Fashion is dictated by necessities.
D)   A woman whose job demands that she do more legwork
E)   For example, a reporter, a salesgirl, a social worker cannot dress herself in fine fabrics or in delicate attire.
F)   So it is imperative that a working woman be comfortable.
16.   What is the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
   1) A   2) B 3) C 4) D   5) F
17.   What is the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
   1) A   2) B 3) C 4) D 5) E
18.   What is the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
   1) A   2) B 3) C 4) E 5) F
19.   What is the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
   1) A   2) B 3) C 4) D 5) F
20.   What is the LAST sentence after rearrangement?
   1) A   2) B 3) C 4) D   5) F
Directions (Q. No. 21-23): In each of the following sentences there is a blank space followed by four options 1), 2) 3) and 4). You have to determine which of these words fits well in all, if none of these words fits well, mark your answer 5) i.e. none of these.
21.   i) Professional studies have become the ____ of the rich.
   ii) He has a definite ____ over all his rivals.
   iii) Every citizen has the ____ to speak, travel and live as he pleases.
   1) Advantage   2) privilege
   3) right
   4) concession
   5) none of these
22.   i) People sensed ____ .
   ii) A bad___case had come in __ a person with a smashed arm.
   iii) The dogs were the first to recognize the signs of oncoming ____ .
   1) Tragedy   2) disaster
   3) calamity   4) accident
   5) none of these
23.   i) The men there have fought ____ and emotional withdrawal, and were more capable of helping him.
   ii) It is hard to survive this feeling of ____ .
   iii) But ____ does occasionally inflict all the adults.
   1) Dejection   2) lonely
   3) depression   4) trouble
   5) none of these
Directions (Q. No. 24-30): In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words/ phrases are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word/ phrase in each case and mark your answer.
Maulana Azad was a magnificent person. A rebel ____ (24) his childhood, he was exiled when he was sixteen. As an orator in Urdu, he was peerless. Gandhiji and Pandit Nehru ____ (25) him for his learning and patriotism. He was president___ (26) the Indian National Congress in, as early as, 1923. He ____ (27) a tremendous influence on Pandit Nehru during his political career. At the ____ (28) of the Congress Working Committee he dominated on most occasions. He was an expert ____ (29) handling difficult situations. He was absent from some meeting of the cabinet but hardly ____ (30) missed a meeting of the Congress Working Committee if his health permitted.
24.   1) by    2) from   3) in
   4) during   5) at
25.   1) called   2) told
   3) rebuked   4) respected
   5) asked
26.   1) in   2) for   3) off
   4) of   5) from
27.   1) utilized   2) visualized
   3) exercised   4) asked
   5) showed
28.   1) meetings   2) duration
   3) session   4) gathering
   5) assembly
29.   1) at   2) in   3) on
   4) for   5) from
30.   1) never   2) can   3) ever
   4) had   5) always

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Directions (Q. No. 31-35): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical mistake/ error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the number of that part with error as your answer. If there is 'No error', mark (5) as your answer.
31.   Not many people (1)/ agree with the government's (2)/ prediction that the economy (3)/ will improve. (4)/ No error (5)
32.   In principle there is (1)/ nothing that a human can do (2)/ that a machine might not be (3)/ unable to do one day. (4)/ No error (5)
33.   The government insists that (1)/ 'prison works' and plans to introduce (2)/a tougher sentencing policy (3)/ for people convicted in violent crimes. (4)/ No error (5)
34.   They judged that the time (1)/ was right for the proposal (2)/ of new term (3)/ for the trade agreement. (4) No error (5)
35.   The lawyer claimed (1)/ his client was provoked (2)/ into acts of violence (3)/ from the defendant. (4)/ No error (5)
KEY:
1) 4   2) 3   3) 1   4) 3   5) 3
6) 5   7) 3   8) 2   9) 1   10) 3
11) 4   12) 4   13) 1   14) 2   15) 5
16) 5   17) 4   18) 4   19) 1   20) 2
21) 2   22) 2   23) 3   24) 4   25) 4
26) 4   27) 3   28) 1   29) 1   30) 3
31) 5   32) 4   33) 4   34) 3   35) 4