English Questions For IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Exam 2017

English Section is a topic that is feared by most of the candidates appearing in the IBPS PO Exam. Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. Through such English Quizzes, we will provide you all types of high-level questions to ace the Word Usage questions based on new pattern English section of banking exams.

Directions (1-15): In each of the following questions five options are given, of which one word is most nearly the same or opposite in meaning to the given word in the question. Find the correct option having either same or opposite meaning.

Q1. Multifarious
(a)braggart
(b)entice
(c)strive
(d)varied
(e)adorn

Q2. Incongruous
(a)introvert
(b) unsuited
(c)Bard
(d)Voluble
(e)edible

Q3. Cumbersome
(a)Effigy
(b)Ironic
(c)Myriad
(d)aiding
(e)correlate

Q4. Edify
(a)braggart
(b)instruct
(c)entice
(d)adorn
(e)agile


Q5. Perpetuity
(a)fragile
(b)audacious
(c)transience
(d)appease
(e)shunned

Q6. Sadistic
(a)tractable
(b)sobriety
(c)recuperate
(d)fidelity
(e) Cruel

Q7. Enduring
(a)Extralegal
(b)limp
(c)arcane
(d)antiquated
(e)yeoman


Q8. Recreancy
(a)pluck
(b)writ
(c)cowardly
(d)satiate
(e)articulate

Q9. Perspicacity
(a)spear
(b)vivacious
(c)fleet
(d)mite
(e)insight


Q10. Weighty
(a)retrograde
(b)easy
(c)implosion
(d)patron
(e)immutable


Q11. Complaisant
(a)enigma
(b)centurion
(c)antagonistic
(d)stride
(e)sheath

Q12. Gratis
(a)repel
(b)costly
(c)surrender
(d)unscathed
(e)jabber


Q13. Strut
(a)swagger
(b)knit
(c)bewilder
(d)misanthrope
(e)garrulous


Q14. Petulant
(a)timid
(b)agreeable
(c)acclaimed
(d)recitals
(e)multifarious

Q15. Confound
(a)eulogy
(b)pilfer
(c)skit
(d)common
(e)confuse