English Quiz for Uttarakhand District Cooperative Bank: 2nd March 2019

Uttarakhand District Cooperative Bank has released the notification for the posts of Clerk and Managers for the Recruitment in 2019-20. This is a great opportunity for all those who aspire to become a Banker this year. Now the next step is to start practicing for the exams from now itself. Thus, the English Language can be an impetus for your success as it helps you save crucial time and score good points in lesser time and effort. So, instead of boiling the ocean, try building up a strong vocabulary, an effective knowledge of grammar, and efficient comprehension skills so as to be on the ball to face this particular section. Here is a quiz on English Language being provided by Adda247 to let you practice the best of latest pattern English Questions for Uttarakhand District Cooperative Bank 2019-20. 

Directions (1-5): Read each of the following sentences to find out if there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number (A, B, C or D) of this part is your answer. If there is no error in the statement, then mark option (e) as your answer choice. 

Q1. Poor Product quality angers (A)/ Mr. Biston, whose (B)/ wonders if it is part (C)/ of a strategy by marketers. (D)/

Q2. After we had (A)/ bowed our heads, (B)/ the priest in the temple (C)/ led us in prayering. (D)/

Q3. The reason I (A)/ came late to the office (B)/ today was that my (C)/ car had broken down. (D)/

Q4. If you travel by Air brisk, (A)/ you often finds that the prices (B)/ are high and the journey (C)/ experience is extremely poor. (D)/

Q5. Ever since the sting operation, (A)/ there has been much opposition (B)/ from those who maintain that (C)/ it were an unauthorised act. (D)/

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

(A) Before they all fall over the economic edge like proverbial lemmings, policymakers should pause to consider why the need for a UBI has arisen.

(B) The idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) has ignited great interest among economists.

(C) The fear is that unless fundamental economic structures are changed, further advances of technologies into the realms of “Industry 4.0" will deprive even larger numbers of people of opportunities for work from which they can earn adequate and steady incomes.

(D) It has also pushed both left- and right-leaning political parties into a competitive rush to prove who can provide more cash to people faster.

(E) The shapes of the economies of all countries have been changed by global economic and technological forces whereby people in the lower halves of the economy are not earning adequate incomes.

Q6. Which of the following will be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?

Q7. Which of the following will be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?

Q8. Which of the following will be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?

Q9. Which of the following will be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?

Q10. Which of the following will be the LAST(FIFTH) sentence after rearrangement?

Directions (11-15): In the passage given below there are blanks which are numbered from 11 to 15. They are to be filled with the options given below the passage against each of the respective numbers. Find out the appropriate word in each case which can most suitably complete the sentence without altering its meaning. 

Q11. The Union health ministry’s plans to extend the National Health Mission to 2020 point to the confusion in India’s healthcare policy. The ministry has .......(11)..... .. cost estimates after criticism by NITI Aayog and the finance ministry about inefficiency. This is a conundrum. On the one hand, the Comptroller and Auditor General’s report on National Health Mission, which points out the wastage of available equipment because of the lack of trained ......(12)..........., shows the criticism is valid. On the other, there is a pressing need to increase healthcare spending .........(13)....... efficiency. The National Health Mission plans also have other problematic aspects such as the goal of reducing prices of drugs and medical devices. The government’s .........(14)............ in this direction have been clumsily counterproductive. Meanwhile, NITI Aayog’s attempt to address the need for synergy between the public and private sectors, with its proposal to allow private firms to lease space in government hospitals, has plenty of question marks over it and has ........(15)........... little enthusiasm from the central and state governments. The Gorakhpur tragedy has shown that such confusion in healthcare has high costs.

Q12. The Union health ministry’s plans to extend the National Health Mission to 2020 point to the confusion in India’s healthcare policy. The ministry has .......(11)..... .. cost estimates after criticism by NITI Aayog and the finance ministry about inefficiency. This is a conundrum. On the one hand, the Comptroller and Auditor General’s report on National Health Mission, which points out the wastage of available equipment because of the lack of trained ......(12)..........., shows the criticism is valid. On the other, there is a pressing need to increase healthcare spending .........(13)....... efficiency. The National Health Mission plans also have other problematic aspects such as the goal of reducing prices of drugs and medical devices. The government’s .........(14)............ in this direction have been clumsily counterproductive. Meanwhile, NITI Aayog’s attempt to address the need for synergy between the public and private sectors, with its proposal to allow private firms to lease space in government hospitals, has plenty of question marks over it and has ........(15)........... little enthusiasm from the central and state governments. The Gorakhpur tragedy has shown that such confusion in healthcare has high costs.

Q13. The Union health ministry’s plans to extend the National Health Mission to 2020 point to the confusion in India’s healthcare policy. The ministry has .......(11)..... .. cost estimates after criticism by NITI Aayog and the finance ministry about inefficiency. This is a conundrum. On the one hand, the Comptroller and Auditor General’s report on National Health Mission, which points out the wastage of available equipment because of the lack of trained ......(12)..........., shows the criticism is valid. On the other, there is a pressing need to increase healthcare spending .........(13)....... efficiency. The National Health Mission plans also have other problematic aspects such as the goal of reducing prices of drugs and medical devices. The government’s .........(14)............ in this direction have been clumsily counterproductive. Meanwhile, NITI Aayog’s attempt to address the need for synergy between the public and private sectors, with its proposal to allow private firms to lease space in government hospitals, has plenty of question marks over it and has ........(15)........... little enthusiasm from the central and state governments. The Gorakhpur tragedy has shown that such confusion in healthcare has high costs.

Q14. The Union health ministry’s plans to extend the National Health Mission to 2020 point to the confusion in India’s healthcare policy. The ministry has .......(11)..... .. cost estimates after criticism by NITI Aayog and the finance ministry about inefficiency. This is a conundrum. On the one hand, the Comptroller and Auditor General’s report on National Health Mission, which points out the wastage of available equipment because of the lack of trained ......(12)..........., shows the criticism is valid. On the other, there is a pressing need to increase healthcare spending .........(13)....... efficiency. The National Health Mission plans also have other problematic aspects such as the goal of reducing prices of drugs and medical devices. The government’s .........(14)............ in this direction have been clumsily counterproductive. Meanwhile, NITI Aayog’s attempt to address the need for synergy between the public and private sectors, with its proposal to allow private firms to lease space in government hospitals, has plenty of question marks over it and has ........(15)........... little enthusiasm from the central and state governments. The Gorakhpur tragedy has shown that such confusion in healthcare has high costs.

Q15. The Union health ministry’s plans to extend the National Health Mission to 2020 point to the confusion in India’s healthcare policy. The ministry has .......(11)..... .. cost estimates after criticism by NITI Aayog and the finance ministry about inefficiency. This is a conundrum. On the one hand, the Comptroller and Auditor General’s report on National Health Mission, which points out the wastage of available equipment because of the lack of trained ......(12)..........., shows the criticism is valid. On the other, there is a pressing need to increase healthcare spending .........(13)....... efficiency. The National Health Mission plans also have other problematic aspects such as the goal of reducing prices of drugs and medical devices. The government’s .........(14)............ in this direction have been clumsily counterproductive. Meanwhile, NITI Aayog’s attempt to address the need for synergy between the public and private sectors, with its proposal to allow private firms to lease space in government hospitals, has plenty of question marks over it and has ........(15)........... little enthusiasm from the central and state governments. The Gorakhpur tragedy has shown that such confusion in healthcare has high costs.

               

    

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