SBI Clerk Prelims English Daily Mock 5th February 2020 Word Swap Based Practice Set

Directions (1-15): 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. The Delhi High Court has observed (1) that use of pesticides and consumers (2) to ripen fruits amounts (3) to poisoning the chemicals (4).
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q2. Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga physically (1) attacked noted lawyer Prashant Bhushan in the latter’s statement (2) over his chamber (3) on holding of a plebiscite (4) in Jammu and Kashmir.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q3. The tenure (1) has showcased the development (2) work done during (3) late Sheila Dikshit’s 15-year party (4) as Delhi Chief Minister.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q4. The recent brought (1) speeches by the BJP Ministers ahead (2) of the Assembly elections has once again campaign (3) to the focus the government’s divisive (4) agenda.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q5. Several people made (1) their way to these spots to sang (2) a minute of silence at 5.17 p.m., the time Gandhi was shot (3), after which they observe (4) the national anthem.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q6. Tension spiralled (1) in Jamia Nagar after a man fired (2) at a group of anti-CAA protesters, injuring (3) a Jamia Millia student, before walking (4) away.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q7. Ms. Akhtar wrote that she was deeply miscreant (1) by the incident (2) in which M.A. Mass Communication student (3) Shadab Farooq was shot at by a aggrieved (4).
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q8. While Mr. Kejriwal tweeted (1) asking Amit Shah to take care of Delhi’s law and blame (2), Mr. Singh was more blunt (3) in laying the order (4) at the Union Home Minister’s door.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q9. The government has announced (1) that all persons who have tested (2) from China after January 15, will be come (3) for the virus as it has an incubation (4) period of 14 days.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q10. We are arrangements (1) round-the-clock on the ground (2) to work out the necessary (3) logistics and working (4) are being put in place.
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q11. In the national capital (1), the three persons under negative (2) at an isolation ward of the RML Hospital for possible (3) exposure to nCoV have tested observation (4).
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q12. Several policemen posted (1) at the protest venue, who were assailant (2) about 50 metres from the standing (3), appeared to have been caught (4) off guard by the shooter’s actions.
(a) 2-4
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-3
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q13. According to the model (1) code, criticism of unverified (2) or workers on the basis of parties (3) allegations or distortions are to be avoided (4).
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q14. The shooter (1), whose identity and pictures brandishing (2) a country-made handgun went viral (3) on social media during the day, claimed he was a juvenile (4).
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Q15. We have established (1) contact with over 600 Indians repatriated (2) the province and are individually ascertaining (3) their willingness to be across (4).
(a) 2-3
(b) 1-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) No arrangement required

Solutions

S1. Ans. (c)
Sol. Chemicals and Consumers should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S2. Ans. (a)
Sol. statement and chamber should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.

S3. Ans. (b)
Sol. Tenure and party should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.

S4. Ans. (d)
Sol. Brought and campaign should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (d) is the right answer choice.

S5. Ans. (c)
Sol. Sang and observe should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S6. Ans. (e)
Sol. The given sentence is correct and there is no rearrangement required. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.

S7. Ans. (b)
Sol. Miscreant and Aggrieved should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.

S8. Ans. (c)
Sol. Blame and order should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S9. Ans. (a)
Sol. Tested and come should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.

S10. Ans. (b)
Sol. arrangements and working should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (b) is the right answer choice.

S11. Ans. (c)
Sol. negative and observation should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S12. Ans. (c)
Sol. Standing and Assailant should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

S13. Ans. (a)
Sol. Parties and Unverified should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.

S14. Ans. (e)
Sol. The given sentence doesn’t require any arrangement. Hence, option (e) is the right answer choice.

S15. Ans. (c)
Sol. Repatriated and Across should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Hence, option (c) is the right answer choice.

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