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

Directions (1-5): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Q1. e-Commerce has provided the best platform for boosting the growth of small industries and with the right ______________ by Make in India, it could _______________ the development of small and medium enterprises.
(a) approach, hold
(b) energy, keep
(c) incentive, do
(d) direction, mould
(e) impetus, transform

Q2. Risk capital investments in India in the first half of this year have _____________ the money inflow in all of 2014, _____________ the stage for another record funding year.
(a) surpassed, setting
(b) exceeded, made
(c) excelled, performed
(d) failed, erected
(e) lost, created

Q3. Journalists ______________ with the Press Information Bureau (PIB), a status that allows them easy ______________ to many government offices, will need to get their police verification done every year.
(a) certified, course
(b) accredited, access
(c) authorized, entrance
(d) licensed, door
(e) recognized, approach

Q4. Delhi Police have _____________ concerns ___________ the security aspect.
(a) lifted, on
(b) built, against
(c) raised, over
(d) elevated, about
(e) reduced, for

Q5. The government of Gujarat is ________________ on _____________ chapters on the founder of the Reliance group, Dhirubhai Ambani, in its school textbooks.
(a) anxious, offering
(b) ardent, preceding
(c) intense, recommending
(d) keen, introducing
(e) apathetic, proposing

Solutions:

S1. Ans.(e)
Sol. ‘impetus, transform’ is the correct use.
Impetus- something that makes a process or activity happen or happen more quickly.
Transform-make a marked change in the form, nature, or appearance of.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. ‘surpassed, setting’ is the correct use.
Surpassed- to exceed.

S3. Ans.(b)
Sol. ‘accredited, access’ is the correct use.
Accredited- give credit to (someone) for something.
Access- the means or opportunity to approach or enter a place.

S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. ‘raised, over’ is the correct use.

S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. keen, introducing’ is the correct use.
Keen- very interested.

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