English Language Quiz For For ECGC PO 2023-24th April

Directions (1-15): Given below the sentences each of which has been divided into four parts Each of the questions is then followed by the five options which give the sequence of the rearranged parts. You must choose the option which gives the correct sequence of the parts. If the sentence is already arranged in the correct sequence or the correct sequence doesn’t match with any of the given sequence, mark option (e).i.e. ” No arrangement required ” as your answer.

Q1. Architects of the Constitution, attended the seminars (A)/ and stayed through all his lectures which (B)/ Jennings delivered in parts on three successive days (C)/Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer, one of the chief (D)/No arrangement required (E)
(a) DCBA
(b) DABC
(c) DBAC
(d) BACD
(e) No arrangement required

Q2. Opens a world of possibilities, and it is the (A)/Learning to read is an especially critical skill: it (B)/ learning is built — including numeracy and science(C)/ foundation on which other essential (D)/ No arrangement required (E)
(a) DCBA
(b) DABC
(c) DBAC
(d) BADC
(e) No arrangement required
Q3. when voters rejected outright established (A)/ suffered a stinging setback on Sunday (B )/ candidates in elections to the city’s 18 district councils(C)/ The Hong Kong administration led by Carrie Lam (D)/) No arrangement required (E)
(a) DCBA
(b) DABC
(c) DBAC
(d) BACD
(e) No arrangement required
Q4. historic series victory in Australia the highlight(A)/ challenge — and also win — overseas in that period, the (B)/ the pace attack that has enabled India to (C)/ it is the strength, depth and variety of (D)/ No arrangement required (E)
(a) DCBA
(b) DABC
(c) DBAC
(d) BACD
(e) No arrangement required
Q5. legislation that would have allowed the (A)/ extradition of Hong Kongers to mainland China (B)/ ago when the city government pushed a(C)/ protests broke out almost six months (D)/ No arrangement required (E)
(a) DCBA
(b) DABC
(c) DCAB
(d) BACD
(e) No arrangement required
Q6. the Nagaraja, dated 6th to 8th century, (A)/ are said to be from the 15th century, (B)/ is from Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh(C)/ while the Dwarapalas from Tamil Nadu(D).
(a)DCBA
(b)DABC
(c)DBAC
(d)BACD
(e)No arrangement required
Q7. Export and Transport of Ownership of Cultural Property (A)/ Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import,(B) / to the UNESCO 1970 Convention on the Means of (C)/Both India and Australia are party (D).

(a)DCBA
(b)DABC
(c)DBAC
(d)BACD
(e)No arrangement required

Q8. his son Raninder Singh and (A)/ besides Capt. Amarinder, (B)/ son-in-law Raminder Singh were (C)/also accused in the case(D).
(a)DCBA
(b)DABC
(c)DBAC
(d)BACD
(e)No arrangement required

Directions (9-15): Given below the sentences each of which has been divided into four parts. Each of the questions is then followed by the five options which give the sequence of the rearranged parts. You must choose the option which gives the correct sequence of the parts. If the sentence is already arranged in the correct sequence or the correct sequence doesn’t match with any of the given sequence, mark option (e).i.e. “None of the above” as your answer.

Q9. saver appears to be shaken (A)/ cases, the confidence of the average (B)/ anticipated spurt in Covid-19 (C)/ as India braces to deal with an (D)
(a) ADCB
(b) DCBA
(c) ABDC
(d) DABC
(e) None of the above

Q10. post the sharp cut of interest rates in small savings (A)/ points could turn to banking and PSU debt funds (B)/ investors looking for higher returns (C)/ products and bank deposits by up to 140 basis (D)
(a) CDAB
(b) DCAB
(c) CADB
(d) ADCB
(e) None of the above

Q11. in the case of IT firms, an adverse factor (A)/ over two-thirds of its revenue from exports (B)/ the overseas clients given that the sector earns (C)/ is the expected delay in payments from (D)
(a) ADCB
(b) DCBA
(c) ABDC
(d) DABC
(e) None of the above

Q12. pressures and could see equity flows slow (A)/to at least 10 percent in the month of March (B)/ industry is already seeing redemption(C)/ experts believe that the mutual fund (D)
(a) CDAB
(b) DCAB
(c) CADB
(d) ADCB
(e) None of the above

Q13. restaurateurs are willing to pay (A)/salaries for a month, but working (B)/ it without direct government support (C)/ capital difficulties mean they can’t extend (D)
(a) ADCB
(b) DCBA
(c) ABDC
(d) DABC
(e) None of the above

Q14. rivalry, along with accepting contributions (A)/ from individuals and organisations abroad(B)/ India is coordinating with both the United States (C)/ and China without getting drawn into any geopolitical (D)
(a) CDAB
(b) DCAB
(c) CADB
(d) ADCB
(e) None of the above
Q15. would extend all possible help, even if their employers fail them (A)/ that local administration and charitable institutions (B)/ of states to “reassure” migrant workers (C)/ the Centre asked the chief secretaries (D)
(a) ADCB
(b) DCBA
(c) ABDC
(d) DABC
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1. Ans. (b)
Sol. The right answer choice is option (b) DABC. The sentence thus arranged is,
‘Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer, one of the chief architects of the Constitution, attended the seminars and stayed through all his lectures which Jennings delivered in parts on three successive days.’

S2. Ans. (d)
Sol. The right answer choice is option (d) BADC. The sentence thus arranged is,
‘Learning to read is an especially critical skill: it opens a world of possibilities, and it is the foundation on which other essential learning is built — including numeracy and science.’

S3. Ans. (c)
Sol. The right answer choice is option (c) DBAC. The sentence thus arranged is,
‘The Hong Kong administration led by Carrie Lam suffered a stinging setback on Sunday when voters rejected outright established candidates in elections to the city’s 18 district councils.’

S4. Ans. (a)
Sol. The right answer choice is option (a) DCBA. The sentence thus arranged is,
‘It is the strength, depth and variety of the pace attack that has enabled India to challenge — and also win — overseas in that period, the historic series victory in Australia the highlight.’

S5. Ans. (c)
Sol. The right answer choice is option (c) DCAB. The sentence thus arranged is,
‘Protests broke out almost six months ago when the city government pushed a legislation that would have allowed the extradition of Hong Kongers to mainland China.’

S6. Ans. (c)
Sol. (B) and (C) cannot start the sentence as they begins with a verb. And if we go by options the only starter is (D). (D) then will be followed by (B) because subject is followed by a verb and the appropriate verb would be “are”. (B) then would be followed by another clause hence, subject of that clause which is in (A). (A) then, is followed by (C). The correct arrangement would be DBAC
Hence, answer would be option (c).
The sentence thus formed is:
While the Dwarapalas from Tamil Nadu are said to be from the 15th century, the Nagaraja, dated 6th to 8th century, is from Rajasthan or Madhya Pradesh.

S7. Ans. (a)
Sol. (D) would start the sentence as it has subject and verb of the sentence. Last word of (D) is party which mandates it would be followed by (C)which further will be followed by (B) . In the last would come (A)
The correct arrangement would be DCBA
Hence, answer would be option (a).
The sentence thus formed is:
Both India and Australia are party to the UNESCO 1970 Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transport of Ownership of Cultural Property.

S8. Ans. (d)
Sol. It is clear that (B) would start the sentence. And if we go through options ,we option (a) ,(b) and (c) get eliminated.
The correct arrangement would be BACD
Hence, answer would be option (d).
The sentence thus formed is:
Besides Capt. Amarinder, his son Raninder Singh and son-in-law Raminder Singh were also accused in the case.

S9. Ans. (b)
Sol. The correct sequence is DCBA. The sentence after rearrangement is,
As India braces to deal with an anticipated spurt in Covid-19 cases, the confidence of the average saver appears to be shaken.
Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice

S10. Ans. (c)
Sol. The correct sequence is CADB. The sentence after rearrangement is, Investors looking for higher returns post the sharp cut of interest rates in small savings products and bank deposits by up to 140 basis points could turn to banking and PSU debt funds. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S11. Ans. (a)
Sol. The correct sequence is ADCB. The sentence after rearrangement is, In the case of IT firms, an adverse factor is the expected delay in payments from the overseas clients given that the sector earns over two-thirds of its revenue from exports.
Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.

S12. Ans. (b)
Sol. The correct sequence is DCAB. The sentence after rearrangement is,
Experts believe that the mutual fund industry is already seeing redemption pressures and could see equity flows slow to at least 10 percent in the month of March.
Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.

S13. Ans. (c)
Sol. The correct sequence is ABDC. The sentence after rearrangement is,
Restaurateurs are willing to pay salaries for a month, but working capital difficulties mean they can’t extend it without direct government support.
Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S14. Ans. (a)
Sol. The correct sequence is CDAB. The sentence after rearrangement is,
India is coordinating with both the United States and China without getting drawn into any geopolitical rivalry, along with accepting contributions from individuals and organisations abroad.
Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.

S15. Ans. (b)
Sol. The correct sequence is DCBA. The sentence after rearrangement is,
The Centre asked the chief secretaries of states to “reassure” migrant workers that local administration and charitable institutions would extend all possible help, even if their employers fail them.
Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.