English Language Quiz For Bank Mains Exam 2023-23rd December

Directions (1-5): In each of the questions given below four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of the words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is then select option “None of these” as your choice.

Q1. Ignoring urban proving (1) and adaptation is planning (2) costly, and losses are sapping (3) the vitality of the economy (4).

(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these

Q2. There is no better time (1) to create such green infrastructure (2) than today, as water management (3) is a priority program of the government (4).

(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these

Q3. In Bihar’s case, coordination (1) with Nepal to track monsoon flows is also vital (2), since big Gangetic rivers region (3) in the Himalayan originate (4).

(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these

Q4. There was widespread (1) criticism then that the government’s interests (2) espousal of upper caste perceived (3) and its weak submissions in court had led to the verdict (4).

(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these

Q5. Accepted (1) of non-tariff barriers (2) will help Bangladeshi exports such as harmonizing (3) the standards for goods removal (4) by India.

(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these

   Solutions:

S1. Ans. (a)
Sol. The given words in their respective position do not make meaningful sentence. So, after interchanging (1) with (2), the sentence is contextually and grammatically correct.

S2. Ans. (e)
Sol. Here, the words given in bold are arranged correctly making the sentence contextually and grammatically correct.

S3. Ans. (b)
Sol. The given words in their respective position do not make meaningful sentence. So, after interchanging (3) with (4), the sentence is contextually and grammatically correct.

S4. Ans. (c)
Sol. The given words in their respective position do not make meaningful sentence. So, after interchanging (2) with (3), the sentence is contextually and grammatically correct.

S5. Ans. (d)
Sol. The given words in their respective position do not make meaningful sentence. So, after interchanging (1) with (4), the sentence is contextually and grammatically correct.