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Directions (1-5): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence so as to form meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below them.
A. The amount covered by deposit insurance.
B. The FRDI Bill further empowers the Resolution Corporation to decide
C. Thus, it is possible that the insured amounts will not only vary for customers in different banks, but may also be different for different customers of the same bank.
D. The amount insured for each depositor.
E. So, the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961 which insured deposits worth one lakh for each depositor has been repealed by the cabinet.
F. The only money owed to depositors that cannot be bailed-in is
Q1. Which of the following should be the SIXTH (last) sentence?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) F
(e) E
Q2. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence?
(a) A
(b) E
(c) C
(d) D
(e) F
Q3. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence?
(a) A
(b)E
(c) C
(d) D
(e) F
Q4. Which of the following should be THIRD sentence?
(a) E
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) F
Q5. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) F
Directions (6-15): In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word that fits the blank.
In these days of economic liberalization, globalization, etc. materialistic values have assumed (6) importance. Money, physical comforts and luxuries are the most sought after aspects. There has been (7) competition. Such competition (8) stress. The stress leads to (9) of health of the people. Indian culture has (10) its striking uniqueness, as against the Western culture, in the fact that there is a (11) place for spiritualism in the value system in all walks of life. The spirituality is a very (12) force which helps us in maintaining our physical and mental health. It gives us (13) to cope with the stress. Westerners have now (14) the importance of spirituality and, therefore, they have started (15) us in the matter of spirituality.
Q6.
(a) usual
(b) little
(c) tangible
(d) least
(e) greater
Q7.
(a) critical
(b) unhealthy
(c) unequalled
(d) no
(e) absolute
Q8.
(a) releases
(b) deserves
(c) generates
(d) demonstrates
(e) suppresses
Q9.
(a) neglect
(b) illness
(c) generation
(d) deterioration
(e) encroachment
Q10.
(a) maintained
(b) illustrated
(c) marginalised
(d) bestowed
(e) forsaken
Q11.
(a) vast
(b) brief
(c) formal
(d) clean
(e) distinct
Q12.
(a) dormant
(b) dedicated
(c) vital
(d) common
(e) dynamic
Q13.
(a) strength
(b) tips
(c) clearance
(d) sermons
(e) ideals
Q14.
(a) informed
(b) narrated
(c) intensified
(d) realised
(e) invented
Q15.
(a) planning
(b) imitating
(c) blaming
(d) preaching
(e) assuming
Practice More Questions of English for Competitive Exams:
Solutions
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. the correct sequence is FAEBDC
S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. the correct sequence is FAEBDC
S3. Ans.(e)
Sol. the correct sequence is FAEBDC
S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. the correct sequence is FAEBDC
S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. the correct sequence is FAEBDC
S6. Ans. (e)
Sol. greater
S7. Ans. (b)
Sol. unhealthy
S8. Ans. (c)
Sol. generates
S9. Ans. (d)
Sol. deterioration
S10. Ans. (a)
S11. Ans. (e)
Sol. distinct
S12. Ans. (c)
Sol. vital
S13. Ans. (a)
Sol. strength
S14. Ans. (d)
Sol. realised
S15. Ans. (b)
Sol. imitating