English Language Quiz For LIC AAO 2023- 28th January

Directions (1-10): 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 (e) as your choice.

Q1. Lying (1) to 11 districts of Delhi, the facility mirrors (2) the low-bed occupancy (3) across the Capital, where over two-third of COVID beds are catering (4) vacant.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these

Q2. Delhi has benefited (1) from stringent testing measures, priority offered (2) of cases and their contacts and the medical (3) support that has been containment (4) to patients at home isolation.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these

Q3. The healthcare facility (1) follows naturopathy and boosting (2) of Ayurveda for protocols (3) immunity of the in-patients at the centre (4).
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these

Q4. India’s clinical testing (1) has focused on early detection (2) through widespread protocol(3)surveillance, prompt triaging (4) and clinical management of cases.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these

Q5. Authorities in Delhi have put on hold (1) their plan to use stadiums as makeshift (2) COVID care centres for now in witnessing (3) of the city view (4) a good recovery rate.
(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these

Q6. A government fatality (1)said that there has been a sharp (2) decline in daily study (3) figures in the city in the past (4) two weeks.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these

Q7. I got disillusioned (1) by CPI ideology but the recent motivated (2) being undertaken in Swabhiman Anchal development (3) me to join the mainstream (4).
(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these

Q8. If anyone thinks that the migrants’ opening (1) return journey to their native (2) places has ended following the agonizing(3) up of public transport options, then he or she is mistaken (4).
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these

Q9. The agency’s application (1) seeking his custody was on the grounds (2) that it had to confront (3) him with data recovered from seized (4) electronic articles.
(a) 1-2
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these

Q10. 10-day lockdown (1) in Pune district was an attempt to normalcy (2) the failures of the State government, and was unfair (3) to the citizens of a city limpingback to disguise(4).
(a) 1-2
(b) 2-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-4
(e) None of these

Directions (11-15): In each of the following questions, a sentence is given with a phrasehighlighted. These phrases may or may not be correct. Following the sentencesare four phrases, from which one phrase will replace the incorrect phrase. Thenumber of that correct phrase will be your answer. If the phrase is correct thenoption (e) i.e. “No improvement” will be your answer.

Q11. The factory owner arrived soon after the incident and the police was informed around 8 a.m.
(a) The police was inform
(b) The police were informing
(c) The police were informed
(d) The police was informing
(e)No improvement

Q12. People scramble to stocked essentials ahead of the 10-day lockdown commencing at the midnight of July 13.
(a) Scrambled to stock essentials
(b) Scrambles to stock essential
(c) Scrambled to stocked essentials
(d) Scrambled to stocks essentials
(e)No improvement

Q13. Rapid progress require a strategic shift to aid competitive domestic manufacturing.
(a) Require a strategized shifted
(b) Requires a strategic shift
(c) Require a strategic shifts
(d) Required a strategically shift
(e)No improvement

Q14. The insistence that exams be held is “wrong” as it put the lives of students and their parents at risk.
(a) Put the lives of
(b) Puts the life of
(c) Put the life of
(d) Puts the lives of
(e)No improvement

Q15. When Dr. Singh was the Union Finance Minister, he gave new directions to Indian economy.
(a) Give new direction to
(b) Given new direction to
(c) Gave new directional to
(d) Given new directions to
(e)No improvement

Solutions

S1. Ans. (b)
Sol. 1-4: Lying, Catering: Should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.

S2. Ans. (c)
Sol. 2-4: Offered, Containment: Should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S3. Ans. (a)
Sol. 2-3: Protocols, boosting: Should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.

S4. Ans. (d)
Sol. 1-3: Testing, Protocol: Should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.

S5. Ans. (b)
Sol. 3-4: Witnessing, View: Should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.

S6. Ans. (d)
Sol. 1-3: Fatality, Study: Should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.

S7. Ans. (c)
Sol. 2-3: Motivated, Development: Should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S8. Ans. (d)
Sol. 1-3: Opening, Agonizing: should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.

S9. Ans. (e)
Sol. The sentence is correct. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.

S10. Ans. (b)
Sol. 2-4: Normalcy, Disguise: should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.

S11. Ans. (c)
Sol. “Police” is a noun which describes a collection of police officers. This means it has no singular form and always uses a plural verb. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S12. Ans. (a)
Sol. Option (a) is the right answer choice.

S13. Ans. (b)
Sol. Option (b) is the right answer choice.

S14. Ans. (d)
Sol. Option (d) is the right answer choice.

S15. Ans. (e)
Sol. The highlighted phrase is correct. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.

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