Hello Students! We’ve introduced “25 Days Study Plan for IBPS PO Mains 2016”. By following this plan you can study and prepare better in a more disciplined way. We’ll cover all type of questions that are asked in Bank PO exam. So, follow this dedicated post for the English Section.
Directions
(1-5) : Find out the error, if any.
(1-5) : Find out the error, if any.
Q1. Instead of his busy and hard life he
still retains freshness and robustness.
(a) Instead
of
of
(b) his busy
and hard life
and hard life
(c) he still
retains
retains
(d) freshness
and robustness.
and robustness.
(e) No error
Q2. The issues are complex and
has been affected by other factors.
has been affected by other factors.
(a) The
issues are
issues are
(b) complex
and
and
(c) has been
affected
affected
(d) by other
factors.
factors.
(e) No error
Q3. He had looked upon me
level-eyed for a few moments before he spoke.
level-eyed for a few moments before he spoke.
(a) He had
looked upon me
looked upon me
(b) level-eyed
for
for
(c) a few
moments
moments
(d) before
he spoke.
he spoke.
(e) No error
Q4. The bus was hired by the
ladies for its picnic.
ladies for its picnic.
(a) The bus
was
was
(b) hired by
(c) the
ladies
ladies
(d) for its
picnic.
picnic.
(e) No error
Q5. It was seven o’clock in the
evening when the train steamed into the station.
evening when the train steamed into the station.
(a) It was
seven o’clock
seven o’clock
(b) in the
evening when
evening when
(c) the
train steamed
train steamed
(d) into the
station.
station.
(e) No error
Directions (6-15). Read each part
of the given sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or
idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence.
The number of that part is the answer. If there is ‘No error’, the answer is
‘e’. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).
of the given sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or
idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence.
The number of that part is the answer. If there is ‘No error’, the answer is
‘e’. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).
Q6.
(a) Hostility between the
(b) two countries have
(c) increased in the
(d) past few years.
(e) No Error
Q7.
(a) This class is very special
(b) because it has children
(c) with many different
(d) abilities and skills.
(e) No Error
Q8.
(a) Many peoples were
(b) brought to safety
(c) by the rescue team
(d) from the flood hit area.
(e) No Error
Q9.
(a) It is difficult to
(b) understand the problems
(c) that the physically
challenged people
challenged people
(d) encounters in their daily
life.
life.
(e) No Error
Q10.
(a) I had gone only a little way
(b) down the street,
(c) when I realized that I
(d) had not lock the door.
(e) No Error
Q11.
(a) Mammoths were a
(b) species of elephants
(c) who lived millions of years
ago
ago
(d) but are now extinct.
(e) No Error
Q12.
(a) The sink is
(b) so dirty that
(c) one needs a very strong
(d) abrasive to cleaning it.
(e) No Error
Q13.
(a) The talks ended
(b) abruptly when one of
(c) the delegate walked
(d) out in protest.
(e) No Error
Q14.
(a) A twenty-year-old
(b) absconder was caught
(c) in a local restaurant
(d) this morning.
(e) No Error
Q15.
(a) If she will secure more than
(b) 90% marks in the exam,
(c) I will give her
(d) a suitable reward.
(e) No Error
Solutions
S1. Ans.(a)
Sol. Write ‘in spite of’ in place of ‘instead of’.
S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. Use plural verb ‘have’ for plural subject ‘the issues’.
S3. Ans.(a)
Sol. Use preposition ‘at’ in place of ‘upon’.
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. Write ‘a’ in place of ‘its’. “for a picnic” is an idiomatic expression.
S5. Ans.(e)
Sol. (Given sentence is grammatically correct)
S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. (use singular verb ‘has’ in place of ‘have’
for singular subject ‘hostility’)
for singular subject ‘hostility’)
S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. (Given sentence is grammatically correct)
S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. (use ‘people’ in place of ‘peoples’)
S9. Ans.(d)
Sol. (use ‘encounter’ in place of ‘encounters’
because subject ‘people’ is plural)
because subject ‘people’ is plural)
S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. (use
‘locked’. with perfect tense, we use ‘third form’ of the verb)
‘locked’. with perfect tense, we use ‘third form’ of the verb)
S11. Ans.(c)
Sol. (use ‘which
or that’ in place of ‘who’)
or that’ in place of ‘who’)
S12. Ans.(d)
Sol. (use ‘to
clean’ in place of ‘ to cleaning’ )
clean’ in place of ‘ to cleaning’ )
S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. (use
‘delegates’ in place of ‘delegate’)
‘delegates’ in place of ‘delegate’)
S14. Ans.(e)
Sol. (Given
sentence is grammatically correct)
sentence is grammatically correct)
S15. Ans.(a)
Sol. (use
‘secures’ in place of ‘will secure’)
‘secures’ in place of ‘will secure’)
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