English Language Quiz For Bank Foundation 2024-17th March

Directions (1-5): In the passage given below there are blanks which are numbered. They have to be filled with the options given below the passage against each of the respective numbers. Find out the appropriate word in each case which can most suitably complete the sentence without altering its meaning.

Q1. China’s economy is showing signs of a ——–1——–. According to figures released by its National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday, the Chinese economy ——-2——- at 6.4% in the first quarter of the current year compared to the same period last year. While this rate of growth is equal to the ——–3——- registered in the December quarter and faster than economists’ expectations of a 6.3% expansion, it is still ——–4——— than the growth rate of 6.8% recorded in the same period last year. Retail sales and factory output also showed strong growth ———–5———-.
(a) bouncing
(b) bounce
(c) rebound
(d) glanced
(e) None of the above

Q2. China’s economy is showing signs of a ——–1——–. According to figures released by its National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday, the Chinese economy ——-2——- at 6.4% in the first quarter of the current year compared to the same period last year. While this rate of growth is equal to the ——–3——- registered in the December quarter and faster than economists’ expectations of a 6.3% expansion, it is still ——–4——— than the growth rate of 6.8% recorded in the same period last year. Retail sales and factory output also showed strong growth ———–5
(a) grew
(b) grow
(c) growth
(d) rise
(e) None of the above

Q3. China’s economy is showing signs of a ——–1——–. According to figures released by its National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday, the Chinese economy ——-2——- at 6.4% in the first quarter of the current year compared to the same period last year. While this rate of growth is equal to the ——–3——- registered in the December quarter and faster than economists’ expectations of a 6.3% expansion, it is still ——–4——— than the growth rate of 6.8% recorded in the same period last year. Retail sales and factory output also showed strong growth ———–5———-.
(a) accelerate
(b) termination
(c) speeding
(d) pace
(e) None of the above

Q4. China’s economy is showing signs of a ——–1——–. According to figures released by its National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday, the Chinese economy ——-2——- at 6.4% in the first quarter of the current year compared to the same period last year. While this rate of growth is equal to the ——–3——- registered in the December quarter and faster than economists’ expectations of a 6.3% expansion, it is still ——–4——— than the growth rate of 6.8% recorded in the same period last year. Retail sales and factory output also showed strong growth ———–5———-.
(a) slower
(b) slow
(c) great
(d) low
(e) None of the above

Q5. China’s economy is showing signs of a ——–1——–. According to figures released by its National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday, the Chinese economy ——-2——- at 6.4% in the first quarter of the current year compared to the same period last year. While this rate of growth is equal to the ——–3——- registered in the December quarter and faster than economists’ expectations of a 6.3% expansion, it is still ——–4——— than the growth rate of 6.8% recorded in the same period last year. Retail sales and factory output also showed strong growth ———–5———-.
(a) momentum
(b) momentous
(c) reason
(d) weight
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. ‘Rebound’ is the correct fit for the blank here and it means recover in value, amount, or strength after a decrease or decline.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. ‘Grew’ is the correct fit for the blank here.

S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. ‘Pace’ is the correct fit for the blank here and it means move or develop (something) at a particular rate or speed.

S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. ‘Slower’ is the correct fit for the blank here.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. ‘Momentum’ is the correct fit for the blank here and it means the impetus and driving force gained by the development of a process or course of events.

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