English Language Quiz For Bank Mains Exam 2024-17th February

Directions (1-5): In each Question below, a sentence is given with four words given in Bold in the sentence. Among these bold words one may be wrongly spelt. The option of that word is the answer. If all four words are correctly spelt mark ‘All Correct’ as the answer.

Q1. Because the military leader had hundreds of thousands of troops at his command, it was very easy for him to subjugate the townspeople and steal their valuebles.

(a) troops
(b) subjugate
(c) valuebles
(d) military
(e) All Correct

Q2.  After the football game, the fans of the losing team became fractious and started to vandalize the stadium.

(a) football
(b) losing
(c) vandalize
(d) stadium
(e) All Correct

Q3. The editor’s colleagus accused him of trying to domineer over every other writer as if he was the only one with talent.

(a) colleagus
(b) domineer
(c) writer
(d) talent
(e) All Correct

Directions (4-5): In each of the following questions, a statement is given with a single blank followed by five options. Choose the option that can fit in the blank to make it a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful sentence. If none of the options could fit in the blank, mark your answer as ‘None of these’.

Q4. Many borrowers now find themselves caught in a ________________ financial position.

(a) Defer
(b) Adjourn
(c) Precarious
(d) Continues
(e) None of these

Q5. A period spent working abroad had done nothing to _________________ him.

(a) Learned
(b) Scholarly
(c) Experienced
(d) Mellow
(e) None of these

Solutions:

S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. The correct spelling is “valuables”

S2. Ans.(e)
Sol. All Correct

S3. Ans.(a)
Sol. The correct spelling is “colleagues”

S4. Ans. (c)
Sol. Precarious fits in the blank to make it a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful sentence. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S5. Ans. (d)
Sol. Mellow fits in the blank to make it a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful sentence. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.

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