English Quizzes For Bank Foundation 2023 -01st August

Direction (1-5): Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

(A) However, classroom training cannot be the only way to impart knowledge.
(B) There is tremendous scope and need for innovation in pharma.
(C) However, since human lives are at stake all innovation must be within the regulatory framework.
(D) Therefore, training forms a crucial part of any candidate’s career in the industry.
(E) Integration of on-the-job training with conceptual learning, whether in the laboratory or outside it, has to be in the context of today’s technology-driven world.

Q1. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) F
(d) E
(e) C

Q2. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) D
(c) B
(d) E
(e) F

Q3. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
(a) B
(b) F
(c) D
(d) C
(e) E

Q4. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
(a) F
(b) E
(c) A
(d) B
(e) C

Q5. Which of the following should be the LAST sentence after rearrangement?
(a) D
(b) A
(c) B
(d) C
(e) E

Directions (6-10): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out, each of which is indicated by a number. Find the suitable word from the options given against each number and fill up the blanks with appropriate words to make the paragraph meaningfully complete.

An old Chinese proverb would be best ____(6)____ to go something like this: if you want China to be rich, you must first ___(7)____ roads. Unfortunately, a road or railway is useless unless you own and can legally operate a fleet of trucks, locomotives, and rolling stock to ply the __(8)______.
Behind the press releases and projects building up physical linkages in Eurasia, lobby and trade wars between members of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) affect China’s __(9)___ to shape shipping routes. China may foot the bill, sell the machinery, and contract out construction of roads, rails, and ports to its firms but it does not yet ___(10)____the often-loopy regulatory schema used to ____(11)____ domestic industries and political ___(12)____ along many of the Belt and Road Initiative’s routes.

Q6.
(a) turned
(b) amended
(c) forwarded
(d) reclaimed
(e) converted

Q7.
(a) design
(b) promote
(c) shape
(d) make
(e) build

Q8.
(a) channel
(b) road
(c) tracks
(d) routes
(e) connection

Q9.
(a) effort
(b) ability
(c) achieve
(d) talent
(e) practices

Q10.
(a) control
(b) handle
(c) direct
(d) order
(e) conduct

Solutions

S1. Ans. (d)
Sol. The correct sequence of sentences after rearrangement is BCDAE

S2. Ans. (b)
Sol. The correct sequence of sentences after rearrangement is BCDAE.

S3. Ans. (a)
Sol. The correct sequence of sentences after rearrangement is BCDAE.

S4. Ans. (e)
Sol. The correct sequence of sentences after rearrangement is BCDAE.

S5. Ans. (e)
Sol. The correct sequence of sentences after rearrangement is BCDAE.

S6. Ans. (b)
Sol. “amended” is the correct word that fits into sentence adding meaning to it as it means make minor changes to (a text, piece of legislation, etc.) in order to make it fairer or more accurate, or to reflect changing circumstances. Hence (b) is the correct option.

S7. Ans. (e)
Sol. “build roads” makes a proper phrase in context of the meaning of the sentence. Other words make no sense when put into the sentence. Hence (e) is the correct option.

S8. Ans. (d)
Sol. “to ply the routes” refers to regularly travel over the routes. Hence only option (d) adds meaning to the sentence.

S9. Ans. (b)
Sol. “ability” makes a better choice among the given options as it means possession of the means or skill to do something. Other words though are nearly similar in meaning but they are irrelevant in context of their usage in the particular sentence.

S10. Ans. (a)
Sol. “control” is the correct word to fill the gap as it means maintain influence or authority over. Hence (a) is the correct option.