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SBI PO Exam 2019 English Language Quiz: 6th April 2019

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English Quiz For SBI PO Exam 2019

The State Bank of India conducts a three-level examination to recruit Probationary Officers every year. Thus, the English Language can be an impetus for your success as it helps you save crucial time and score good points in lesser time and effort. So, instead of boiling the ocean, try building up a strong vocabulary, an effective knowledge of grammar, and efficient comprehension skills so as to be on the ball to face this particular section. Here is a quiz on English Language being provided by Adda247 to let you practice the best of latest pattern English Questions for SBI PO Examination 2019-20.


Directions (1-5): Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below. 

A. Against such an achievement, it is important to ask these questions: what did it take for India to achieve this target? 

B. The household electrification scheme, Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana, or Saubhagya, has been implemented at an unprecedented pace. 

C. Why is electricity access not only about provision of connections? and how can we ensure 24x7 power for all? 

D. Almost every willing household in India now has a legitimate electricity connection. 

E. More than 45,000 households were electrified every day over the last 18 months. 

Q1. Which of the following is the last step but one after the rearrangement?

A
B
C
D
E
Solution:

The order of the sentences after rearrangement is BEDAC.

Q2. Which is the SECOND step after rearrangement?

A
B
C
D
E
Solution:

The order of the sentences after rearrangement is BEDAC.

Q3. Which of the following is the THIRD step after rearrangement?

A
B
C
D
E
Solution:

The order of the sentences after rearrangement is BEDAC.

Q4. Which of the following is the FIRST step after rearrangement?

A
B
C
D
E
Solution:

The order of the sentences after rearrangement is BEDAC.

Q5. Which of the following is the LAST step after rearrangement?

A
B
C
D
E
Solution:

The order of the sentences after rearrangement is BEDAC.

Directions (6-10): In each of the following sentences, there is a blank space. Below each such sentence, there are four options with one word each. Fill up the blank with the word that makes the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. If none of the given words is your answer, choose option (e) as your answer choice. 

Q6. The efforts under Saubhagya ------------------------------------ hard work preceding it.

have come upon decades of
have come after decades of
have come upon decades off
has come after decades of
None of the above
Solution:

'have come after decades of' is the correct fit for the blank here and makes the sentence contextually and grammatically meaningful.

Q7. The enactment of the Electricity Act, in 2003 and the introduction of the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana, in 2005, expanded electrification infrastructure ------------------------------------------.

to most villages into the following decade.
to most villages in the followed decade.
to most villages in the follow decade.
to most villages in the following decade.
None of the above
Solution:

'to most villages in the following decade.' is the correct fit for the blank here and makes the sentence contextually and grammatically meaningful. 'Following' will be used in the sentence, which means the next decade.

Q8. The erection of electricity poles and an extension of wires -------------------------------------- power flow to households.

do not necessarily mean uninterrupted
do not necessarily mean in uninterrupted
do not necessarily meaning uninterrupted
do not necessary mean uninterrupted
None of the above
Solution:

'do not necessarily mean uninterrupted' is the correct fit for the blank here and makes the sentence contextually and grammatically meaningful.

Q9. India ---------------------------------------- electricity supply at the end-user level.

needing real-time monitoring of
needs real-time monitored of
needs real-time monitoring of
needs real-time monitoring off
None of the above
Solution:

'needs real-time monitoring of' is the correct fit for the blank here and makes the sentence contextually and grammatically meaningful. 'Real-time monitoring' as a phenomenon is being talked about in the sentence.

Q10. Discoms -------------------------------- quality of electricity supply as well as maintenance services.

need to focus on improving the
need too focus on improving the
need to focus onto improving the
need to focus on improving them
None of the above
Solution:

'need to focus on improving the' is the correct fit for the blank here and makes the sentence contextually and grammatically meaningful. The preposition 'to' will be used in this sentence and not the adverb 'too'.

Directions (11-15): In each of the questions given below an incomplete sentence which must be filled/completed with one of the sentences/phrases given below i.e. one of the sentences/phrases can be fit into the given blanks. Choose the correct option and complete the given sentences. 

Q11. Electricity is the ------------------------- for India’s development.

driving
driver
forced
pressured
None of the above
Solution:

'Driver' is the correct word here.

Q12. Terrorism is a well-recognised form of asymmetric ----------------------- and has been around for centuries.

alloy
vulnerable
warfare
fought
None of the above
Solution:

'Warfare' is the correct word here and it means engagement in or the activities involved in war or conflict.

Q13. Some terror strikes tend to resonate more than others, for reasons that are ----------------------.

awfulness
explaining
explain
inexplicable
None of the above
Solution:

'Inexplicable' is the correct word here and it means unable to be explained or accounted for.

Q14. From 1963, India has been ------------------------- the ambition to appoint a Lokpal, a phrase coined by L.M. Singhvi.

nurtured
nurture
nurturing
grows
None of the above
Solution:

'Nurturing' is the correct word here and it means help or encourage the development of.

Q15. The 2011 Anna Hazare movement, which fought to get the Lokpal Bill passed, -------------------------- in many ways.

flaw
faltered
halt
cajole
None of the above
Solution:

'Faltered' is the correct word here and it means lose strength or momentum.

               






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