English Quizzes For IBPS Clerk Prelims 2022 : 18th August – Miscellaneous

TOPIC: Miscellaneous

Directions
(1-5): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in
the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the question
given below.

(A)
Moreover, it is a conscious training of the young for the later adoption of
adult roles.

(B)
Lastly, we can say that, it is an attempt to shape the development of the
coming generation in accordance with the social ideals of life.

(C)Education
is one of the basic activities in all human societies.

(D)In its
broadest sense education may be defined as the process whereby the social
heritage of a group is passed on from one generation to another and whereby the
child learns the rules of social behaviour.

(E)
It is a process of transmission of social heritage.

(F)
Also, it is synonymous with socialisation.

Q1. Which of
the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?

(a)A

(b)B

(c)C

(d) D

(e) E

 

Q2. Which of
the following should be the LAST (SIXTH) sentence after rearrangement?

(a)B

(b)F

(c)A

(d) C

(e) D

 

Q3. Which of
the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?

(a)C

(b)E

(c)D

(d) B

(e) A

Q4. Which of
the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?

(a)F

(b)C

(c)B

(d) E

(e) D

 

Q5. Which of
the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?

(a)D

(b)B

(c)E

(d) F

(e) C

 

Directions
(6-15): Which of the phrase (a), (b), (c) and (d) given below should replace
the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence
grammatically meaningful and correct? If the sentence is correct as it is and
no correction is required, mark (e) as the answer. 

 

Q6. The
military has highly sophisticated simulators on which soldiers train.

(a) which soldier
training on 

(b) on which soldier
have trains 

(c) which the soldier
do train 

(d) on which the soldiers
have been train

(e) No correction
required

Q7. Any
policy of social welfare will be likely to be face resistance from
vested interests.

(a) would be like
facing

(b) will be likely facing

(c) is likely to face

(d) is likely to be
facing with

(e) No correction
required

Q8. The key
to a competitive economy is its investment regime.

(a) in its invested
regime 

(b) in its investment
regime 

(c) investment of its
regime 

(d) investment in its
regime 

(e) No correction
required

 

Q9. The
honourable court had taken a lenient view because the accused have not
previous conviction.

(a) had no previous
conviction 

(b) had not previous
convicted 

(c) had not been
previous convictions 

(d) had no previously
convicted 

(e) No correction
required

 

 

Q10. Our
foreign exchange reserves have increased substantial.

(a) have been increase
substantially 

(b) have increased
substantially

(c) have substantially
increasing

(d) have been
substantial increase

(e) No correction
required

 

Q11. In the
early centuries of the second millennium B.C. people speaking strange dialects akin
to that of India, moved in northern Iraq and Syria.

(a) akin to those
of 

(b) akin to that within 

(c) akin to those
into 

(d) keen to those
of 

(e) No correction
required

Q12. It is
become equally clear that reforestation will have little change until
people realize its importance.

(a) has become equal
and clear

(b) has become equally
clear

(c) has become clearly
equal

(d) is becoming clearly
equal

(e) No correction
required

Q13. Once
the event is over many people claim credit for success and disowning the
responsibility for failure.

(a) of success and
disowning 

(b) for successful but
disowning

(c) for success but
disown

(d) for success also
disowned

(e) No correction
required

 

Q14. When
sharks approach divers they usually did so warily.

(a) as usual did so
warily 

(b) usually did so wary

(c) usually are doing
so wary 

(d) usually do so
warily 

(e) No correction
required

 

Q15. We
observed that the rug dealers were primary dedicated to the art of
selling rugs.

(a) were primarily
dedicated

(b) had primary been
dedicated 

(c) had been dedicated
primary

(d) were being primary
dedication 

(e) No correction
required

SOLUTIONS: 

S1.
Ans.(d)

Sol. The correct sequence to form a meaningful
sequence is CEDAFB

S2.
Ans.(a)

Sol.. The correct sequence to form a meaningful
sequence is CEDAFB

S3.
Ans.(e)

Sol. The correct sequence to form a meaningful
sequence is CEDAFB

S4.
Ans.(b)

Sol. The correct sequence to form a meaningful
sequence is CEDAFB

S5.
Ans.(c)

Sol. The correct sequence to form a meaningful
sequence is CEDAFB

S6. Ans.(e)

Sol. No correction
required

 

S7. Ans.(c)

Sol. Replace ‘will be likely to face’ with ‘is
likely to face’.

 

S8. Ans.(e)

Sol. No correction
required

 

S9. Ans.(a)

Sol. Replace ‘have not previous conviction’ with
‘had no previous conviction’

 

S10. Ans.(b)

Sol. Replace ‘have increased substantial’ with ‘have
increased substantially’

 

S11. Ans.(a)

Sol. Replace ‘akin to that of’ with ‘akin to those
of’

 

S12. Ans.(b)

Sol. Replace ‘is becoming equally clear’ with ‘has
become equally clear’

 

S13. Ans.(c)

Sol. Replace ‘for success and disowning’ with ‘for
success but disown’

 

S14. Ans.(d)

Sol. Replace ‘usually did so warily’ with ‘usually
do so warily’

 

S15. Ans.(a)

Sol. Replace ‘were primary dedicated’ with ‘were
primarily dedicated’