IBPS PO Mains English Quiz (Sentence Rearrangement ,Starters)
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Directions (1-8): In each
question below, a word is given followed by four words. Choose the word which
states either the synonym or the antonym of the given word.
question below, a word is given followed by four words. Choose the word which
states either the synonym or the antonym of the given word.
Q1. Parity
(a) Equivocal
(b) Versatility
(c) Similarity
(d) Vicinity
(e)
Originality
Originality
Q2.Bewail
(a) Mourn
(b)
Exceptional
Exceptional
(c) Accord
(d) Discord
(e) Resolve
Q3.Recuperate
(a) Rectify
(b) Recover
(c) Cooperate
(d) Avenge
(e) Resolve
Q4.Punitive
(a) Punctual
(b)Escalating
(c) Cognizable
(d) Rewarding
(e) Inconsistent
Q5. Vindictive
(a) Fearful
(b) Apologetic
(c) Unpardonable
(d) Uncompromising
(e) Revengeful
Q6. Tacit
(a) Spoken
(b) Neutral
(c) Lengthy
(d) Inconspicuous
(e) Trivial
Q7. Impious
(a) Profane
(b) Arrogant
(c) Docile
(d) Ponder
(e) Terminate
Q8. Derisive
(a)
Inconvenient
Inconvenient
(b) Elegant
(c)
Respectful
Respectful
(d) Foible
(e) None of
these
these
Directions (9-15): 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.
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.
Q9.
Very little cyber data (1) is
broadly objectively (2), making it
difficult to available (3) evaluate
the potential impact(4) of
incidents.
Very little cyber data (1) is
broadly objectively (2), making it
difficult to available (3) evaluate
the potential impact(4) of
incidents.
(a) 1-4
(b) 2-3
(c) 3-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these
Q10. If a future (1) occurs in one organization,
we can be reasonably confident (2) that
the same malicious (3) tactic will
be used on another organization in the near breach (4).
we can be reasonably confident (2) that
the same malicious (3) tactic will
be used on another organization in the near breach (4).
(a) 1-4
(b) 2-3
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these
Q11.
The fuel (1) share agreement between
Doha-based Qatar Airways and IndiGo will code
(2)the Indian carrier’s overseas ambitions(3)and
improve traffic from the fast-growing Indian air-travel space to the Gulf
carrier’s network(4).
The fuel (1) share agreement between
Doha-based Qatar Airways and IndiGo will code
(2)the Indian carrier’s overseas ambitions(3)and
improve traffic from the fast-growing Indian air-travel space to the Gulf
carrier’s network(4).
(a) 1-4
(b) 2-3
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-2
(e) None of these
Q12.
The US-China trade global (1) has
roiled financial markets and raised (2)fears
of a global economic slowdown, boosting(3)
the price of gold by 16% so far this year in war (4)market.
The US-China trade global (1) has
roiled financial markets and raised (2)fears
of a global economic slowdown, boosting(3)
the price of gold by 16% so far this year in war (4)market.
(a) 1-4
(b) 2-3
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these
Q13.
The nearly 31% fall in its stock price (1)
in the past one year may be supportive
(2)for now, but much will demand (3)
on a steely revival in domestic depend
(4).
The nearly 31% fall in its stock price (1)
in the past one year may be supportive
(2)for now, but much will demand (3)
on a steely revival in domestic depend
(4).
(a) 1-4
(b) 3-4
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these
Q14. streak (1)
funds are on the longest-buying Global (2)
of Indian sovereign bonds this year as a stronger(3)
rupee and a drop in currency-hedging costs boost
(4)demand.
funds are on the longest-buying Global (2)
of Indian sovereign bonds this year as a stronger(3)
rupee and a drop in currency-hedging costs boost
(4)demand.
(a) 1-4
(b) 2-3
(c) 2-4
(d) 1-2
(e) None of these
Q15.
A optimism (1) in volatility and decline (2) that the US and China will
sign an initial trade pact (3) have
boosted emerging-markets assets (4).
A optimism (1) in volatility and decline (2) that the US and China will
sign an initial trade pact (3) have
boosted emerging-markets assets (4).
(a) 1-4
(b) 2-3
(c) 1-2
(d) 1-3
(e) None of these
Solutions
S1. Ans. (c)
Sol. The word
“Parity” means the state or condition of being equal. This makes our option (c)
correct.
“Parity” means the state or condition of being equal. This makes our option (c)
correct.
Versatility-
Ability to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
Ability to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
Vicinity-
The area near or surrounding a particular place
The area near or surrounding a particular place
S2. Ans. (a)
Sol. The
word ‘bewail’ means ‘express sadness or regret’. ‘Mourn’ is the synonym of the given
word. Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.
word ‘bewail’ means ‘express sadness or regret’. ‘Mourn’ is the synonym of the given
word. Hence, option (a) is the right answer choice.
Accord-
agreement
agreement
Disolve-
Close down or dismiss (an assembly or official body).
Close down or dismiss (an assembly or official body).
S3. Ans. (b)
Sol. The
word ‘Recuperate’ means ‘recover or regain’. “Recover” is the synonym of the
given word.
word ‘Recuperate’ means ‘recover or regain’. “Recover” is the synonym of the
given word.
Avenge
-Inflict harm in return for (an injury or wrong done to oneself or another).
-Inflict harm in return for (an injury or wrong done to oneself or another).
Hence,
option (b) is the right answer choice.
option (b) is the right answer choice.
S4. Ans. (d)
Sol.
Punitive
-inflicting or intended as punishment/ extremely high.
-inflicting or intended as punishment/ extremely high.
Cognizable-
perceptible; clearly identifiable.
perceptible; clearly identifiable.
This makes
our option (d) antonym of it.
our option (d) antonym of it.
S5. Ans. (e)
Sol.
Apologetic
-expressing or showing regretful acknowledgement of an offence or failure.
-expressing or showing regretful acknowledgement of an offence or failure.
Vindictive
-having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.
-having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.
This makes
our correct option (e) synonym of it.
our correct option (e) synonym of it.
S6. Ans. (a)
Sol.
Tacit-understood
or implied without being stated
or implied without being stated
Inconspicuous-
Not clearly visible or attracting attention.
Not clearly visible or attracting attention.
This makes
option (a) antonym of it.
option (a) antonym of it.
S7. Ans. (a)
Sol.
Impious-
Showing a lack of respect for God or religion.
Showing a lack of respect for God or religion.
Profane
means the same.
means the same.
Docile-
ready to accept control or instruction; submissive.
ready to accept control or instruction; submissive.
Ponder-
think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or
reaching a conclusion.
think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or
reaching a conclusion.
S8. Ans. (c)
Sol. The
term ‘derisive’ means ‘expressing contempt or ridicule’. ‘Respectful’ is the
antonym of the given word.
term ‘derisive’ means ‘expressing contempt or ridicule’. ‘Respectful’ is the
antonym of the given word.
Foible- a
minor weakness or eccentricity in someone’s character
minor weakness or eccentricity in someone’s character
Hence,
option (c) is the right answer choice.
option (c) is the right answer choice.
S9.
Ans. (b)
Ans. (b)
Sol.
Here, “objectively” will
be replaced by “available” to make
the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
be replaced by “available” to make
the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
Very
little cyber data (1) is broadly available (2), making it difficult to objectively (3) evaluate the potential impact(4) of incidents.
little cyber data (1) is broadly available (2), making it difficult to objectively (3) evaluate the potential impact(4) of incidents.
S10. Ans. (a)
Sol. Here, “breach” will
be replaced by “future” to
make the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
be replaced by “future” to
make the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
If
a breach (1) occurs in one
organization, we can be reasonably confident
(2) that the same malicious (3)
tactic will be used on another organization in the near future (4).
a breach (1) occurs in one
organization, we can be reasonably confident
(2) that the same malicious (3)
tactic will be used on another organization in the near future (4).
S11.
Ans. (d)
Ans. (d)
Sol.
Here, “code” will be replaced by “fuel” to
make the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
Here, “code” will be replaced by “fuel” to
make the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
The
code (1) share agreement between
Doha-based Qatar Airways and IndiGo will fuel
(2)the Indian carrier’s overseas ambitions(3)and
improve traffic from the fast-growing Indian air-travel space to the Gulf
carrier’s network(4).
code (1) share agreement between
Doha-based Qatar Airways and IndiGo will fuel
(2)the Indian carrier’s overseas ambitions(3)and
improve traffic from the fast-growing Indian air-travel space to the Gulf
carrier’s network(4).
S12.
Ans. (a)
Ans. (a)
Sol.
Here, “war” will be replaced by “global” to make
the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
Here, “war” will be replaced by “global” to make
the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
The
US-China trade war (1) has roiled
financial markets and raised (2)fears
of a global economic slowdown, boosting(3)
the price of gold by 16% so far this year in global (4)market.
US-China trade war (1) has roiled
financial markets and raised (2)fears
of a global economic slowdown, boosting(3)
the price of gold by 16% so far this year in global (4)market.
S13.
Ans. (b)
Ans. (b)
Sol.
Here, “demand” will be replaced by “depend” to
make the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
Here, “demand” will be replaced by “depend” to
make the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
The
nearly 31% fall in its stock price (1)
in the past one year may be supportive
(2)for now, but much will depend(3)
on a steely revival in domestic demand(4).
nearly 31% fall in its stock price (1)
in the past one year may be supportive
(2)for now, but much will depend(3)
on a steely revival in domestic demand(4).
S14.
Ans. (d)
Ans. (d)
Sol.
Here, “Global” will be replaced by “streak” to
make the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
Here, “Global” will be replaced by “streak” to
make the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
Global(1)
funds are on the longest-buying streak(2)
of Indian sovereign bonds this year as a stronger(3)
rupee and a drop in currency-hedging costs boost
(4)demand.
funds are on the longest-buying streak(2)
of Indian sovereign bonds this year as a stronger(3)
rupee and a drop in currency-hedging costs boost
(4)demand.
S15. Ans. (c)
Sol.
Here, “optimism” will be replaced by “decline” to
make the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
Here, “optimism” will be replaced by “decline” to
make the sentence grammatically and contextually
correct. The sentence thus formed is,
A
decline (1) in volatility and optimism (2) that the US and China will
sign an initial trade pact (3) have
boosted emerging-markets assets (4).
decline (1) in volatility and optimism (2) that the US and China will
sign an initial trade pact (3) have
boosted emerging-markets assets (4).
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