IBPS Clerk Prelims English Quiz
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Directions (1-5):
Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence to form a meaningful
paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence to form a meaningful
paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A) The aim of the NHPS is to cover 10crore families with
medical insurance of Rs 5 lakh per household per year.
medical insurance of Rs 5 lakh per household per year.
(B) The country’s average out-of-pocket expenditure on
healthcare is one of the highest globally, at 68%, and this means that of every
Rs 100 spent by the public on healthcare, Rs 68 comes from their pocket.
healthcare is one of the highest globally, at 68%, and this means that of every
Rs 100 spent by the public on healthcare, Rs 68 comes from their pocket.
(C)In comparison, the out-of-pocket expenditure is much lower
in China, at 34%, and in the US it is 11%.
in China, at 34%, and in the US it is 11%.
(D) With the announcement of the National Health Protection
Scheme (NHPS), India has embarked on the path of universal health coverage.
Scheme (NHPS), India has embarked on the path of universal health coverage.
(E) India, currently, has a highly inadequate social security
structure, and the situation is especially dire in healthcare.
structure, and the situation is especially dire in healthcare.
Q1. Which of the following is
second sentence after rearrangement?
second sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q2. Which of the following is
first sentence after rearrangement?
first sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q3. Which of the following is
fourth sentence after rearrangement?
fourth sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q4. Which of the following is
fifth sentence after rearrangement?
fifth sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q5. Which of the following is
third sentence after rearrangement?
third sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Directions
(6-10): Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence to form a
meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(6-10): Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence to form a
meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A) It requires coaching centres to get a government licence
and seek a renewal every three year, while home tutors must get their licences
renewed every five years.
and seek a renewal every three year, while home tutors must get their licences
renewed every five years.
(B) Maharashtra also wants 5% of the seats in coaching centres
reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be capped, and each centre
will be subject to grading based on performance-based audits every three years.
reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be capped, and each centre
will be subject to grading based on performance-based audits every three years.
(C) The Maharashtra government’s proposal to regulate private
coaching centres and home tuition providers not only is unwarranted, but also
sets a dangerous precedent.
coaching centres and home tuition providers not only is unwarranted, but also
sets a dangerous precedent.
(D) The state had also proposed making government approval of
fees charged mandatory, with the government having the authority to reduce
these.
fees charged mandatory, with the government having the authority to reduce
these.
(E) Surprisingly, even though the right to legal redress is a
fundamental right, the proposed regulation prescribes a ban on coaching centres
from approaching the high court and the Supreme Court, reposing the final say
with an appeals committee formed by the government.
fundamental right, the proposed regulation prescribes a ban on coaching centres
from approaching the high court and the Supreme Court, reposing the final say
with an appeals committee formed by the government.
Q6. If sentence
(B), “Maharashtra also wants 5% of the
seats in coaching centres reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be
capped, and each centre will be subject to grading based on performance-based
audits every three years.” is the last sentence of the paragraph, which of
the following sentences is third sentence after rearranging other sentences?
(B), “Maharashtra also wants 5% of the
seats in coaching centres reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be
capped, and each centre will be subject to grading based on performance-based
audits every three years.” is the last sentence of the paragraph, which of
the following sentences is third sentence after rearranging other sentences?
(a) A
(b) E
(c) C
(d) D
(e) None of these
Q7. If sentence (B), “Maharashtra also wants 5% of the seats in
coaching centres reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be capped,
and each centre will be subject to grading based on performance-based audits
every three years.” is the last sentence of the paragraph, which of the
following sentences is first sentence after rearranging other sentences?
coaching centres reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be capped,
and each centre will be subject to grading based on performance-based audits
every three years.” is the last sentence of the paragraph, which of the
following sentences is first sentence after rearranging other sentences?
(a) A
(b) E
(c) C
(d) D
(e) None of these
Q8. If sentence (B), “Maharashtra also wants 5% of the seats in
coaching centres reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be capped,
and each centre will be subject to grading based on performance-based audits
every three years.” is the last sentence of the paragraph, which of the
following sentences is fourth sentence after rearranging other sentences?
coaching centres reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be capped,
and each centre will be subject to grading based on performance-based audits
every three years.” is the last sentence of the paragraph, which of the
following sentences is fourth sentence after rearranging other sentences?
(a) A
(b) E
(c) C
(d) D
(e) None of these
Q9. If sentence (B), “Maharashtra also wants 5% of the seats in
coaching centres reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be capped,
and each centre will be subject to grading based on performance-based audits
every three years.” is the last sentence of the paragraph, which of the
following sentences is second sentence after rearranging other sentences?
coaching centres reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be capped,
and each centre will be subject to grading based on performance-based audits
every three years.” is the last sentence of the paragraph, which of the
following sentences is second sentence after rearranging other sentences?
(a) A
(b) E
(c) C
(d) D
(e) None of these
Q10. If sentence (B), “Maharashtra also wants 5% of the seats in
coaching centres reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be capped,
and each centre will be subject to grading based on performance-based audits
every three years.” is the last sentence of the paragraph, which of the
following is the proper sequence of the sentence after rearrangement?
coaching centres reserved for BPL students. Class-sizes are also to be capped,
and each centre will be subject to grading based on performance-based audits
every three years.” is the last sentence of the paragraph, which of the
following is the proper sequence of the sentence after rearrangement?
(a) CDEAB
(b) ECDAB
(c) ADCEB
(d) CADEB
(e) None of these
Directions
(11-15): Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence to form a
meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(11-15): Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence to form a
meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A) Daily pricing is now being seen by many as a ploy to
increase prices while allowing the government to escape any political backlash.
increase prices while allowing the government to escape any political backlash.
(B) A comparison of crude oil prices with domestic petrol and
diesel prices, however, suggests that this argument is far from convincing.
diesel prices, however, suggests that this argument is far from convincing.
(C) Petrol and diesel prices have crept up slowly over the
last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger and criticism usually
directed at such fuel price hikes.
last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger and criticism usually
directed at such fuel price hikes.
(D) The government, for now, has ruled out any change to the
current pricing policy arguing that it, in fact, ensures that the benefit of
lower international crude oil prices is passed on to domestic consumers.
current pricing policy arguing that it, in fact, ensures that the benefit of
lower international crude oil prices is passed on to domestic consumers.
(E) In 2012, when India purchased a barrel of crude for around
$120, a litre of petrol was sold at around Rs.65 in retail fuel stations.
$120, a litre of petrol was sold at around Rs.65 in retail fuel stations.
(F) The price of petrol in Delhi, for instance, has
cumulatively increased by almost Rs.5 since the introduction of the daily
pricing policy on June 16 this year.
cumulatively increased by almost Rs.5 since the introduction of the daily
pricing policy on June 16 this year.
Q11. If Sentence
(C), “Petrol and diesel prices have crept
up slowly over the last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger
and criticism usually directed at such fuel price hikes.” is the first
sentence, which of the following is last sentence after rearrangement?
(C), “Petrol and diesel prices have crept
up slowly over the last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger
and criticism usually directed at such fuel price hikes.” is the first
sentence, which of the following is last sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) D
(d) E
(e) F
Q12. If Sentence (C), “Petrol and diesel prices have crept up
slowly over the last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger and
criticism usually directed at such fuel price hikes.” is the first
sentence, which of the following is second sentence after rearrangement?
slowly over the last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger and
criticism usually directed at such fuel price hikes.” is the first
sentence, which of the following is second sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) D
(d) E
(e) F
Q13. If Sentence (C), “Petrol and diesel prices have crept up
slowly over the last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger and
criticism usually directed at such fuel price hikes.” is the first
sentence, which of the following is fourth sentence after rearrangement?
slowly over the last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger and
criticism usually directed at such fuel price hikes.” is the first
sentence, which of the following is fourth sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) D
(d) E
(e) F
Q14. If Sentence (C), “Petrol and diesel prices have crept up
slowly over the last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger and
criticism usually directed at such fuel price hikes.” is the first
sentence, which of the following is third sentence after rearrangement?
slowly over the last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger and
criticism usually directed at such fuel price hikes.” is the first
sentence, which of the following is third sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) D
(d) E
(e) F
Q15. If Sentence (C), “Petrol and diesel prices have crept up
slowly over the last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger and
criticism usually directed at such fuel price hikes.” is the first
sentence, which of the following is fifth sentence after rearrangement?
slowly over the last three months, but without inviting the kind of anger and
criticism usually directed at such fuel price hikes.” is the first
sentence, which of the following is fifth sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) D
(d) E
(e) F
SOLUTIONS:
S1. Ans. (b)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
healthcare sector in India and NHPS. So, from the given sentence either (D) or
(E) could be the first sentence in arrangement but from these two (E) will be
appropriate starter because it is providing preface for the implementation of
NHPC. So, the first sentence in rearrangement will be (E). This will be then
followed by (B) which is adding information about the current healthcare
scenario. Next in the line would be (C) in which a comparison is drawn between
healthcare expenditure in India and China. Last two sentence will be (D)
followed by (A) to make a contextually meaningful paragraph. So, the correct
arrangement is EBCDA. Hence, the correct answer choice would be
option (b)
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
healthcare sector in India and NHPS. So, from the given sentence either (D) or
(E) could be the first sentence in arrangement but from these two (E) will be
appropriate starter because it is providing preface for the implementation of
NHPC. So, the first sentence in rearrangement will be (E). This will be then
followed by (B) which is adding information about the current healthcare
scenario. Next in the line would be (C) in which a comparison is drawn between
healthcare expenditure in India and China. Last two sentence will be (D)
followed by (A) to make a contextually meaningful paragraph. So, the correct
arrangement is EBCDA. Hence, the correct answer choice would be
option (b)
S2. Ans. (e)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
healthcare sector in India and NHPS. So, from the given sentence either (D) or
(E) could be the first sentence in arrangement but from these two (E) will be appropriate
starter because it is providing preface for the implementation of NHPC. So, the
first sentence in rearrangement will be (E). This will be then followed by (B)
which is adding information about the current healthcare scenario. Next in the
line would be (C) in which a comparison is drawn between healthcare expenditure
in India and China. Last two sentence will be (D) followed by (A) to make a
contextually meaningful paragraph. So, the correct arrangement is EBCDA. Hence, the correct answer choice would be
option (e)
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
healthcare sector in India and NHPS. So, from the given sentence either (D) or
(E) could be the first sentence in arrangement but from these two (E) will be appropriate
starter because it is providing preface for the implementation of NHPC. So, the
first sentence in rearrangement will be (E). This will be then followed by (B)
which is adding information about the current healthcare scenario. Next in the
line would be (C) in which a comparison is drawn between healthcare expenditure
in India and China. Last two sentence will be (D) followed by (A) to make a
contextually meaningful paragraph. So, the correct arrangement is EBCDA. Hence, the correct answer choice would be
option (e)
S3. Ans. (d)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
healthcare sector in India and NHPS. So, from the given sentence either (D) or
(E) could be the first sentence in arrangement but from these two (E) will be
appropriate starter because it is providing preface for the implementation of
NHPC. So, the first sentence in rearrangement will be (E). This will be then
followed by (B) which is adding information about the current healthcare
scenario. Next in the line would be (C) in which a comparison is drawn between
healthcare expenditure in India and China. Last two sentence will be (D)
followed by (A) to make a contextually meaningful paragraph. So, the correct
arrangement is EBCDA. Hence, the correct answer choice would be
option (d)
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
healthcare sector in India and NHPS. So, from the given sentence either (D) or
(E) could be the first sentence in arrangement but from these two (E) will be
appropriate starter because it is providing preface for the implementation of
NHPC. So, the first sentence in rearrangement will be (E). This will be then
followed by (B) which is adding information about the current healthcare
scenario. Next in the line would be (C) in which a comparison is drawn between
healthcare expenditure in India and China. Last two sentence will be (D)
followed by (A) to make a contextually meaningful paragraph. So, the correct
arrangement is EBCDA. Hence, the correct answer choice would be
option (d)
S4. Ans. (a)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
healthcare sector in India and NHPS. So, from the given sentence either (D) or
(E) could be the first sentence in arrangement but from these two (E) will be
appropriate starter because it is providing preface for the implementation of
NHPC. So, the first sentence in rearrangement will be (E). This will be then
followed by (B) which is adding information about the current healthcare
scenario. Next in the line would be (C) in which a comparison is drawn between
healthcare expenditure in India and China. Last two sentence will be (D)
followed by (A) to make a contextually meaningful paragraph. So, the correct
arrangement is EBCDA. Hence, the correct answer choice would be
option (a)
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
healthcare sector in India and NHPS. So, from the given sentence either (D) or
(E) could be the first sentence in arrangement but from these two (E) will be
appropriate starter because it is providing preface for the implementation of
NHPC. So, the first sentence in rearrangement will be (E). This will be then
followed by (B) which is adding information about the current healthcare
scenario. Next in the line would be (C) in which a comparison is drawn between
healthcare expenditure in India and China. Last two sentence will be (D)
followed by (A) to make a contextually meaningful paragraph. So, the correct
arrangement is EBCDA. Hence, the correct answer choice would be
option (a)
S5. Ans. (c)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
healthcare sector in India and NHPS. So, from the given sentence either (D) or
(E) could be the first sentence in arrangement but from these two (E) will be
appropriate starter because it is providing preface for the implementation of
NHPC. So, the first sentence in rearrangement will be (E). This will be then
followed by (B) which is adding information about the current healthcare
scenario. Next in the line would be (C) in which a comparison is drawn between
healthcare expenditure in India and China. Last two sentence will be (D)
followed by (A) to make a contextually meaningful paragraph. So, the correct
arrangement is EBCDA. Hence, the correct answer choice would be
option (c)
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
healthcare sector in India and NHPS. So, from the given sentence either (D) or
(E) could be the first sentence in arrangement but from these two (E) will be
appropriate starter because it is providing preface for the implementation of
NHPC. So, the first sentence in rearrangement will be (E). This will be then
followed by (B) which is adding information about the current healthcare
scenario. Next in the line would be (C) in which a comparison is drawn between
healthcare expenditure in India and China. Last two sentence will be (D)
followed by (A) to make a contextually meaningful paragraph. So, the correct
arrangement is EBCDA. Hence, the correct answer choice would be
option (c)
S6. Ans. (d)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about steps
taken by Maharashtra Government to regulate coaching centre. So, the correct
arrangement would be CADEB.
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about steps
taken by Maharashtra Government to regulate coaching centre. So, the correct
arrangement would be CADEB.
S7. Ans. (c)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about steps
taken by Maharashtra Government to regulate coaching centre. So, the correct
arrangement would be CADEB.
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about steps
taken by Maharashtra Government to regulate coaching centre. So, the correct
arrangement would be CADEB.
S8. Ans. (b)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about steps
taken by Maharashtra Government to regulate coaching centre. So, the correct
arrangement would be CADEB.
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about steps
taken by Maharashtra Government to regulate coaching centre. So, the correct
arrangement would be CADEB.
S9. Ans. (a)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about steps
taken by Maharashtra Government to regulate coaching centre. So, the correct
arrangement would be CADEB.
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about steps
taken by Maharashtra Government to regulate coaching centre. So, the correct
arrangement would be CADEB.
S10. Ans. (d)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about steps
taken by Maharashtra Government to regulate coaching centre. So, the correct
arrangement would be CADEB.
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about steps
taken by Maharashtra Government to regulate coaching centre. So, the correct
arrangement would be CADEB.
S11. Ans. (d)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
rising oil prices and strategies adopted by government to avoid the wrath of
the public. So, the correct arrangement would be FADBE as the position of the first sentence is fixed.
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
rising oil prices and strategies adopted by government to avoid the wrath of
the public. So, the correct arrangement would be FADBE as the position of the first sentence is fixed.
S12. Ans. (e)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the rising
oil prices and strategies adopted by government to avoid the wrath of the
public. So, the correct arrangement would be FADBE as the position of the first sentence is fixed.
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the rising
oil prices and strategies adopted by government to avoid the wrath of the
public. So, the correct arrangement would be FADBE as the position of the first sentence is fixed.
S13. Ans. (c)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
rising oil prices and strategies adopted by government to avoid the wrath of
the public. So, the correct arrangement would be FADBE as the position of the first sentence is fixed.
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
rising oil prices and strategies adopted by government to avoid the wrath of
the public. So, the correct arrangement would be FADBE as the position of the first sentence is fixed.
S14. Ans. (a)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
rising oil prices and strategies adopted by government to avoid the wrath of
the public. So, the correct arrangement would be FADBE as the position of the first sentence is fixed.
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
rising oil prices and strategies adopted by government to avoid the wrath of
the public. So, the correct arrangement would be FADBE as the position of the first sentence is fixed.
S15. Ans. (b)
Sol. Going through the given
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
rising oil prices and strategies adopted by government to avoid the wrath of
the public. So, the correct arrangement would be FADBE as the position of the first sentence is fixed.
sentences it can be clearly seen that the given passage is talking about the
rising oil prices and strategies adopted by government to avoid the wrath of
the public. So, the correct arrangement would be FADBE as the position of the first sentence is fixed.
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