English Language Quiz For IBPS Clerk Prelims
IBPS Clerk Prelims is on its way and a lot of aspirants are heading towards new hopes with this upcoming opportunity. Thus, the English Language can be an impetus for their success by helping them 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 upcoming IBPS Clerk Exam.
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Directions (1-5): Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
A. Spelling out the government's objections to disclosing the price fixed for procuring the 36 aircraft from France's Dassault company.
B. It "would also like to be apprised of the details with regard to the pricing/cost and advantages, if any".
C. The Union government on Wednesday raised objections to sharing the pricing/cost of 36 Rafale fighter jets with the Supreme Court in a sealed cover,
D. The government protested after the court recorded in its order that
E. Saying it was not divulged even to the parliament. Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, heading 3-judge bench, told Attorney-General K.K. Venugopal to file an affidavit
Q1. Which of the following will be the FIFTH sentence after the rearrangement?
A
B
C
D
E
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
The Union government on Wednesday raised objections to sharing the pricing/cost of 36 Rafale fighter jets with the Supreme Court in a sealed cover, saying it was not divulged even to the parliament. Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, heading 3-judge bench, told Attorney-General K.K. Venugopal to file an affidavit spelling out the government's objections to disclosing the price fixed for procuring the 36 aircraft from France's Dassault company. The government protested after the court recorded in its order that it "would also like to be apprised of the details with regard to the pricing/cost and advantages, if any".
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, CEADB. Hence the correct answer here is option (b).
Q2. Which of the following will be the SECOND sentence after the rearrangement?
A
C
E
D
B
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
The Union government on Wednesday raised objections to sharing the pricing/cost of 36 Rafale fighter jets with the Supreme Court in a sealed cover, saying it was not divulged even to the parliament. Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, heading 3-judge bench, told Attorney-General K.K. Venugopal to file an affidavit spelling out the government's objections to disclosing the price fixed for procuring the 36 aircraft from France's Dassault company. The government protested after the court recorded in its order that it "would also like to be apprised of the details with regard to the pricing/cost and advantages, if any".
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, CEADB. Hence the correct answer here is option (c).
Q3. Which of the following will be the FIRST sentence after the rearrangement?
A
C
E
D
B
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
The Union government on Wednesday raised objections to sharing the pricing/cost of 36 Rafale fighter jets with the Supreme Court in a sealed cover, saying it was not divulged even to the parliament. Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, heading 3-judge bench, told Attorney-General K.K. Venugopal to file an affidavit spelling out the government's objections to disclosing the price fixed for procuring the 36 aircraft from France's Dassault company. The government protested after the court recorded in its order that it "would also like to be apprised of the details with regard to the pricing/cost and advantages, if any".
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, CEADB. Hence the correct answer here is option (b).
Q4. Which of the following will be the FOURTH sentence after the rearrangement?
A
B
C
D
E
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
The Union government on Wednesday raised objections to sharing the pricing/cost of 36 Rafale fighter jets with the Supreme Court in a sealed cover, saying it was not divulged even to the parliament. Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, heading 3-judge bench, told Attorney-General K.K. Venugopal to file an affidavit spelling out the government's objections to disclosing the price fixed for procuring the 36 aircraft from France's Dassault company. The government protested after the court recorded in its order that it "would also like to be apprised of the details with regard to the pricing/cost and advantages, if any".
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, CEADB. Hence the correct answer here is option (d).
Q5. Which of the following will be the THIRD sentence after the rearrangement?
A
C
E
D
B
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
The Union government on Wednesday raised objections to sharing the pricing/cost of 36 Rafale fighter jets with the Supreme Court in a sealed cover, saying it was not divulged even to the parliament. Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, heading 3-judge bench, told Attorney-General K.K. Venugopal to file an affidavit spelling out the government's objections to disclosing the price fixed for procuring the 36 aircraft from France's Dassault company. The government protested after the court recorded in its order that it "would also like to be apprised of the details with regard to the pricing/cost and advantages, if any".
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, CEADB. Hence the correct answer here is option (a).
Directions (6-10): Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
A. The Crane was greedy in nature, so she did what the Wolf asked her to do. When the Wolf felt that the bone was gone, he started to walk away.
B. So away he hurried to the Crane. He was sure that she, with her long neck and bill,
C. “But what about my reward!” called the Crane anxiously. The wolf replied, “Isn’t it enough that I let you take your head out of my mouth without snapping it off?”
D. Would easily be able to reach the bone and pull it out. “I will reward you very handsomely”, said the Wolf, “if you pull that bone out for me”.
E. A Wolf had been feasting too greedily, and a bone had stuck crosswise in his throat. He could get it neither up nor down.
Q6. Which of the following will be the THIRD sentence after the rearrangement?
A
B
C
D
E
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
A Wolf had been feasting too greedily, and a bone had stuck crosswise in his throat. He could get it neither up nor down. So away he hurried to the Crane. He was sure that she, with her long neck and bill, would easily be able to reach the bone and pull it out. “I will reward you very handsomely”, said the Wolf, “if you pull that bone out for me”. The Crane was grasping in nature, so she did what the Wolf asked her to do. When the Wolf felt that the bone was gone, he started to walk away. “But what about my reward!” called the Crane anxiously. The Wolf replied, “Isn’t it enough that I let you take your head out of my mouth without snapping it off?”
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, EBDAC. Hence the correct answer here is option (d).
Q7. Which of the following will be the FIRST sentence after the rearrangement?
A
C
E
D
B
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
A Wolf had been feasting too greedily, and a bone had stuck crosswise in his throat. He could get it neither up nor down. So away he hurried to the Crane. He was sure that she, with her long neck and bill, would easily be able to reach the bone and pull it out. “I will reward you very handsomely”, said the Wolf, “if you pull that bone out for me”. The Crane was grasping in nature, so she did what the Wolf asked her to do. When the Wolf felt that the bone was gone, he started to walk away. “But what about my reward!” called the Crane anxiously. The Wolf replied, “Isn’t it enough that I let you take your head out of my mouth without snapping it off?”
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, EBDAC. Hence the correct answer here is option (c).
Q8. Which of the following will be the SECOND sentence after the rearrangement?
A
B
C
D
E
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
A Wolf had been feasting too greedily, and a bone had stuck crosswise in his throat. He could get it neither up nor down. So away he hurried to the Crane. He was sure that she, with her long neck and bill, would easily be able to reach the bone and pull it out. “I will reward you very handsomely”, said the Wolf, “if you pull that bone out for me”. The Crane was grasping in nature, so she did what the Wolf asked her to do. When the Wolf felt that the bone was gone, he started to walk away. “But what about my reward!” called the Crane anxiously. The Wolf replied, “Isn’t it enough that I let you take your head out of my mouth without snapping it off?”
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, EBDAC. Hence the correct answer here is option (b).
Q9. Which of the following will be the FIFTH sentence after the rearrangement?
A
C
E
D
B
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
A Wolf had been feasting too greedily, and a bone had stuck crosswise in his throat. He could get it neither up nor down. So away he hurried to the Crane. He was sure that she, with her long neck and bill, would easily be able to reach the bone and pull it out. “I will reward you very handsomely”, said the Wolf, “if you pull that bone out for me”. The Crane was grasping in nature, so she did what the Wolf asked her to do. When the Wolf felt that the bone was gone, he started to walk away. “But what about my reward!” called the Crane anxiously. The Wolf replied, “Isn’t it enough that I let you take your head out of my mouth without snapping it off?”
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, EBDAC. Hence the correct answer here is option (b).
Q10. Which of the following will be the FOURTH sentence after the rearrangement?
A
B
C
D
E
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
A Wolf had been feasting too greedily, and a bone had stuck crosswise in his throat. He could get it neither up nor down. So away he hurried to the Crane. He was sure that she, with her long neck and bill, would easily be able to reach the bone and pull it out. “I will reward you very handsomely”, said the Wolf, “if you pull that bone out for me”. The Crane was grasping in nature, so she did what the Wolf asked her to do. When the Wolf felt that the bone was gone, he started to walk away. “But what about my reward!” called the Crane anxiously. The Wolf replied, “Isn’t it enough that I let you take your head out of my mouth without snapping it off?”
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, EBDAC. Hence the correct answer here is option (a).
Directions (11-15): Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
A. As per a senior SBI official, the average cash withdrawal from ATMs per card is less than Rs. 20,000
B. However, customers with other variants of SBI debit card can continue to enjoy higher daily withdrawal from ATMs.
C. And the move will help in checking frauds and promote digital transaction.
D. The country’s largest lender SBI has halved the daily cash withdrawal limit from ATMs for certain debit-card holders to Rs. 20,000 from Wednesday.
E. The withdrawal limit has been curtailed on Classic and Maestro debit cards, held by a large number of the bank customers.
Q11. Which of the following will be the FOURTH sentence after the rearrangement?
A
C
E
D
B
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
The country’s largest lender SBI has halved the daily cash withdrawal limit from ATMs for certain debit-card holders to Rs. 20,000 from Wednesday. The withdrawal limit has been curtailed on Classic and Maestro debit cards, held by a large number of the bank customers. However, customers with other variants of SBI debit card can continue to enjoy higher daily withdrawal from ATMs. As per a senior SBI official, the average cash withdrawal from ATMs per card is less than Rs. 20,000 and the move will help in checking frauds and promote digital transaction.
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, DEBAC. Hence the correct answer here is option (a).
Q12. Which of the following will be the SECOND sentence after the rearrangement?
A
C
E
D
B
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
The country’s largest lender SBI has halved the daily cash withdrawal limit from ATMs for certain debit-card holders to Rs. 20,000 from Wednesday. The withdrawal limit has been curtailed on Classic and Maestro debit cards, held by a large number of the bank customers. However, customers with other variants of SBI debit card can continue to enjoy higher daily withdrawal from ATMs. As per a senior SBI official, the average cash withdrawal from ATMs per card is less than Rs. 20,000 and the move will help in checking frauds and promote digital transaction.
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, DEBAC. Hence the correct answer here is option (c).
Q13. Which of the following will be the FIRST sentence after the rearrangement?
E
D
C
B
A
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
The country’s largest lender SBI has halved the daily cash withdrawal limit from ATMs for certain debit-card holders to Rs. 20,000 from Wednesday. The withdrawal limit has been curtailed on Classic and Maestro debit cards, held by a large number of the bank customers. However, customers with other variants of SBI debit card can continue to enjoy higher daily withdrawal from ATMs. As per a senior SBI official, the average cash withdrawal from ATMs per card is less than Rs. 20,000 and the move will help in checking frauds and promote digital transaction.
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, DEBAC. Hence the correct answer here is option (b).
Q14. Which of the following will be the FIFTH sentence after the rearrangement?
A
C
E
D
B
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
The country’s largest lender SBI has halved the daily cash withdrawal limit from ATMs for certain debit-card holders to Rs. 20,000 from Wednesday. The withdrawal limit has been curtailed on Classic and Maestro debit cards, held by a large number of the bank customers. However, customers with other variants of SBI debit card can continue to enjoy higher daily withdrawal from ATMs. As per a senior SBI official, the average cash withdrawal from ATMs per card is less than Rs. 20,000 and the move will help in checking frauds and promote digital transaction.
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, DEBAC. Hence the correct answer here is option (b).
Q15. Which of the following will be the THIRD sentence after the rearrangement?
A
C
E
D
B
Solution:
The correct paragraph/arrangement of the given sentences is as follows –
The country’s largest lender SBI has halved the daily cash withdrawal limit from ATMs for certain debit-card holders to Rs. 20,000 from Wednesday. The withdrawal limit has been curtailed on Classic and Maestro debit cards, held by a large number of the bank customers. However, customers with other variants of SBI debit card can continue to enjoy higher daily withdrawal from ATMs. As per a senior SBI official, the average cash withdrawal from ATMs per card is less than Rs. 20,000 and the move will help in checking frauds and promote digital transaction.
Therefore, the correct sequence would be, DEBAC. Hence the correct answer here is option (e).
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