IBPS English Quiz (Column- Based Fillers) for 2019 Exams: 15th February

Directions (1-15): In the questions given below a sentence is given with two blanks in each. Corresponding to each question two columns are given with three words in each column. Which combination of words from the two columns will perfectly fit into the blanks to make the sentence contextually correct and meaningful. 

Q1. Generation Gap ............. when there is a considerable difference of age (an entire generation) ......................... two people.

Q2. While generation gap is usually a …………………. of conflict between the children and their parents, it is ………………… an interesting concept.

Q3. Money is the most basic requirement of life without which one cannot ……………… his basic needs and requirements of the daily…………………..

Q4. A good leader ………………. to understand the strengths and weaknesses of people in his team as well as their situation in order to bring …………….. the best in them.

Q5. No matter how close you are to your team and how much you ……………………. a two-way communication, those who look up to you often make you sit on a pedestal and this can lead to a ……………… of isolation.

Q6. Earlier, newspapers were ………………….. with only news details, but currently they contain news and views about various subjects, covering …………………. everything.

Q7. In this modern time, when people do not have time to ……………… about things other than their job, Newspapers let them know …………… days and dates of the fairs, festival, occasions, cultural events, etc.

Q8. Private banks have their own call centres that are ……………….. towards answering the queries of the customers, ………………… to their complaints and taking service requests.

Q9. Scientists have been trying to ……………… evidences to figure out whether life has ever existed on Mars or is it inhabited with people presently or if there is any ……………….. of life on Mars in the future.

Q10. While the scientists keep sending spacecrafts and rovers on Mars to ………………. their research, I often dream about going to the planet to understand if there are any people living there and ……………………. life is actually possible on this planet or not.

Q11. A perceptible process of transformation has ………………. in education, away from a lecture based ………………… approach and towards adaptable, flexible modes of learning and teaching.

Q12. Educational reforms can play an important role in …………………. violence against women by increasing school safety, by empowering women through education, and by ………………… better attitudes and practices among students about women’s human rights.

Q13. Violence against women and girls is related to their ………………. of power and control, as well as to the social norms that prescribe men and women’s roles in society and ……………. abuse.

Q14. Women Education is necessary because if a woman is educated she would be able to …………… herself for her rights, fight against discrimination, able to take decision concerning herself, …………….. to economic growth of nation, will be able to face all scientific and technological changes and will participate in world politics.

Q15. Globalisation and the Internet ……………. changed every aspect of the tourism and leisure industry – from marketing and communication channels ………….. booking and hospitality services.