English Language Quiz For SBI Clerk Prelims 2023-24th November

Directions (1-5): In the passage given below there are blanks which are to be filled with the options given below. Find out the appropriate word in each case which can most suitably complete the sentence without altering the meaning of the statement.

Q1. The “audacity of hope” for a country of a billion (1)………… is yet to bear result. The new wave of a technological revolution will not be from pure data or access to consumer behavior. The application of data and their (2)…………. with solving social problems, (3)…………. better governance and powering elected governments to serve their citizens better is ushering in a new revolution. When Artificial Intelligence is (4)…………. with open data, a real paradigm shift begins. With choice and information-sharing now redefining consumer behavior, every company is looking to (5)…………. or at least look like it is embracing the new paradigm of data-driven innovation.

(a) craving
(b) aim
(c) apathy
(d) aspirations
(e) expectation

Q2. The “audacity of hope” for a country of a billion (1)………… is yet to bear result. The new wave of a technological revolution will not be from pure data or access to consumer behavior. The application of data and their (2)…………. with solving social problems, (3)…………. better governance and powering elected governments to serve their citizens better is ushering in a new revolution. When Artificial Intelligence is (4)…………. with open data, a real paradigm shift begins. With choice and information-sharing now redefining consumer behavior, every company is looking to (5)…………. or at least look like it is embracing the new paradigm of data-driven innovation.

(a) steps
(b) deviation
(c) assimilation
(d) indifferences
(e) amelioration

Q3. The “audacity of hope” for a country of a billion (1)………… is yet to bear result. The new wave of a technological revolution will not be from pure data or access to consumer behavior. The application of data and their (2)…………. with solving social problems, (3)…………. better governance and powering elected governments to serve their citizens better is ushering in a new revolution. When Artificial Intelligence is (4)…………. with open data, a real paradigm shift begins. With choice and information-sharing now redefining consumer behavior, every company is looking to (5)…………. or at least look like it is embracing the new paradigm of data-driven innovation.

(a) unabling
(b) enabling
(c) abling
(d) preventing
(e) inhibiting

Q4. The “audacity of hope” for a country of a billion (1)………… is yet to bear result. The new wave of a technological revolution will not be from pure data or access to consumer behavior. The application of data and their (2)…………. with solving social problems, (3)…………. better governance and powering elected governments to serve their citizens better is ushering in a new revolution. When Artificial Intelligence is (4)…………. with open data, a real paradigm shift begins. With choice and information-sharing now redefining consumer behavior, every company is looking to (5)…………. or at least look like it is embracing the new paradigm of data-driven innovation.

(a) joins
(b) coupled
(c) pair
(d) counts
(e) stand

Q5. The “audacity of hope” for a country of a billion (1)………… is yet to bear result. The new wave of a technological revolution will not be from pure data or access to consumer behavior. The application of data and their (2)…………. with solving social problems, (3)…………. better governance and powering elected governments to serve their citizens better is ushering in a new revolution. When Artificial Intelligence is (4)…………. with open data, a real paradigm shift begins. With choice and information-sharing now redefining consumer behavior, every company is looking to (5)…………. or at least look like it is embracing the new paradigm of data-driven innovation.

(a) cuddled
(b) coupled
(c) held
(d) embarrass
(e) embrace

Directions (6-10): Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.

(A) Both of these narratives prominently feature themes of anxiety, depression and suicidal tendencies
(B) They are part of a growing wave of recent films and TV shows
(C) Because the Netflix algorithm has started to know me a little better, earlier this year I was aggressively wooed by two stories in particular
(D) That places mental health issues front and centre
(E) The controversial TV show 13 Reasons Why, and the much lesser-known 2011 documentary The Woodmans, about the life and works of Francesca Woodman, a photography prodigy who committed suicide at 22

Q6. Which is the FOURTH sentence of the sequence after the rearrangement?

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

Q7. Which is the SECOND sentence of the sequence after the rearrangement?

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

Q8. Which is the FIRST sentence of the sequence after the rearrangement?

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

Q9. Which is the THIRD sentence of the sequence after the rearrangement?

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

Q10. Which is the FIFTH sentence of the sequence after the rearrangement?

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

Solutions

S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. Aspirations– desires

S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. Assimilation– act of imbibing

S3. Ans.(b)
Sol. Enabling– allowing

S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. Coupled– paired

S5. Ans.(e)
Sol. Embrace– to accept

S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. Because the Netflix algorithm has started to know me a little better, earlier this year I was aggressively wooed by two stories in particular: the controversial TV show 13 Reasons Why, and the much lesser-known 2011 documentary The Woodmans, about the life and works of Francesca Woodman, a photography prodigy who committed suicide at 22. Both of these narratives prominently feature themes of anxiety, depression and suicidal tendencies. They are part of a growing wave of recent films and TV shows that places mental health issues front and centre.
The correct sequence is CEABD.

S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. E

S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. C

S9. Ans.(a)
Sol. A

S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. D

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