English Language Quiz For Bank Mains Exam 2024-07th March

Directions (1-5): 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.

Q1. Due to rapid mechanisation of low-skill jobs in the construction and retail sectors, employment prospects ——————————————–.
(a) for the poor appear increasing dismal.
(b) for the poor appearing increasingly dismal.
(c) for them poor appear increasingly dismal.
(d) for the poor appear increasingly dismal.
(e) None of the above

Q2. Income transfers will surely reduce income inequalities and help bring a large number of households out of the poverty trap or prevent ———————————– event of shocks such as illness or death of an earner.
(a) them from falling into it’s in the
(b) them from falling into it in the
(c) them from falling into its in the
(d) them from falling into it into the
(e) None of the above

Q3. The poor spend most of their income and ————————————- boost to economic activities by increasing overall demand.
(a) a boost in their income will providing a
(b) a boosts in their income will provide an
(c) a boost in their income will provide a
(d) an boost in their income will provide a
(e) None of the above

Q4. The direct income support to the poor —————————————— it comes as a supplement to the public services such as primary health and education.
(a) can deliver the intended benefits only if
(b) can deliver them intended benefits only if
(c) can deliver the intent benefits only if
(d) can deliver the intended benefitting only if
(e) None of the above

Q5. Each year, medical shocks and crop failures ———————————————— poverty trap.
(a) push many families into them
(b) push many family into the
(c) push many families into the
(d) push to many families into the
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. ‘for the poor appear increasingly dismal.’ is the correct fit for the blank and makes the sentence meaningfully correct.

S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. ‘them from falling into it in the’ is the correct fit for the blank and makes the sentence meaningfully correct.

S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. ‘a boost in their income will provide a’ is the correct fit for the blank and makes the sentence meaningfully correct.

S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. ‘can deliver the intended benefits only if’ is the correct fit for the blank and makes the sentence meaningfully correct.

S5. Ans.(c)
Sol. ‘push many families into the’ is the correct fit for the blank and makes the sentence meaningfully correct. Since ‘many’ is used here, which is plural in nature, ‘families’ will be used.