English Quiz for SBI Clerk Prelims
Sol. Insert ‘the’ before ‘woes’
Q2. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the Capital has (A) / ranged from ‘very unhealthy’ to ‘hazardous’ (B) / since the last few days with AQI (C) / crossing the 300 ‘danger’ mark at many places. (D) / No Error (E)
Sol. Replace ‘since’ with ‘for’
Q3. Mr Kovind said, “I congratulate the four (A) / alumni of IIT-Delhi who are being honored (B) / today for their achievement (C) / in different walk of life. (D) / No Error (E)
Sol. Replace ‘walk’ with ‘walks’
Q4. The VC wrote back saying the university (A) / appeared to have ‘no power’ (B) / to exclude students (C) / from given exams. (D) / No Error (E)
Sol. Replace ‘given’ with ‘taking’
Q5. Sunil was in need of money (A) / and sold his bicycle (B) / in five hundred rupees (C) / to one of his friends. (D) / No Error (E)
Sol. Replace ‘in’ with ‘for’
Directions (6-10): In each sentence below, four words have been printed in bold type, one of which may be either inappropriate in the context of the sentence or wrongly spelt. If all the four words are appropriate and also correctly spelt, mark ‘All correct’ as the answer.
Sol. The appropriate word should be ‘patrol’
Q7. Three olderly women died of suffocation in a crowded alley near the Simariya Ghat where thousands of devotees had gathered for a holy dip in the Ganga on the occasion of Kartik Purnima. All correct
Sol. The appropriate word should be ‘elderly’
Q8. In a glimmer of hope for thousands of homebuyers fighting in courts to get position of their houses, 11 families in Gurugram have won a case of higher compensation against real estate developer Emmar MGF Land after a struggle of over two-and-a-half years. All correct
Sol. The appropriate word should be ‘possession’
Q9. Deputy commissioner of Police Rishi Pal said that the incident occurred a few days ago but they received a call from Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital after which the case was registered. All correct
Sol. All correct
Q10. A 27-year old Dalit woman has filed an FIR against her husband and in-laws alleging caste discrimination and dowry harassment. All correct
Sol. The correct spelling is ‘harassment’
Directions (11-15): 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 questions given below.
Sol. CFADEB; C
Q12. Which of the following sentences will come SECOND after rearrangement?
Sol. F
Q13. Which of the following sentences will come THIRD after rearrangement?
Sol. A
Q14. Which of the following sentences will come FOURTH after rearrangement?
Sol. D
Q15. Which of the following sentences will come LAST (SIXTH) after rearrangement?
Sol. B
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