English Quiz for Bank PO Exams 2016 – Set 11



Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is a set of English Quiz for Bank and Insurance Exams 2016.




Rules:
Post answers according to the following format(s)
1-2
2-3
3-4
Or
12345
54213
In case the options are ABCD, use the Appropriate Options.
Do Not Rectify anyone.
If you have any doubt regarding any question of the quiz, kindly ask after the quiz is over i.e answers given.
Do Not CHAT here. If you have any query, use today’s Ask The Mentor Page.
At least 7 Attempts for Scores.


Exampundit.in reserves the right to choose winner or give scores.




Directions (Q. 1-10):
In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered.
These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five
words/phrases are suggested, one of which best fits the blank appropriately.
Find out the appropriate word/ phrase in each case.
Economic growth figures for the first quarter of this financial year
seem to support the claim that the worst may be over for the Indian economy.
The gradual revival is also an indication that the government’s economic
stimulus package is __________(1). What could, however, upset the positive
outlook is the drought which __________(2) large parts of the country and its
impact on overall growth. Even though the monsoon had picked up __________(3),
the rains received were grossly __________(4). There are clear __________(5)
that farm output, particularly cereals, will fall drastically. Insufficient
rain is bound to shoot up the __________(6) of agricultural commodities and
that would impact the economy as a whole. The drought would also __________(7)
a drastic reduction in rural employment and consumption besides inflation in
the prices of food articles. Food prices have been __________(8) since the past
few months, and lower agricultural production is likely to __________(9) the
situation. The government has said that food grain from the buffer stocks will
be used to keep prices __________(10). Subsidised food grain is necessary in
these times, but its effectiveness will depend a lot on the distribution
system.
1.1) impractical 2) ambiguous 3)
failing 4) working 5) weakening
2.1) strike 2) affected 3)
exposed 4) reverted 5) altered
3.1) unseasonably2) unfavourably
3) presently 4) meagrely 5) later
4.1) inadequate 2) enough 3)
missing 4) ample 5) atrocious
5.1) contradictions 2) advices 3)
reasons 4) results 5) indications
6.1) production 2) requirement 3)
prices 4) yield 5) labour
7.1) trigger 2) lead 3) result 4)
contribute 5) dampen
8.1) improving 2) balanced 3)
stable 4) increasing 5) decreasing
9.1) aggravate 2) amend 3)
smoothen 4) improve 5) challenge
10.1) unprofitable 2) futile 3)
maximum 4) growing 5) down








Winners:

  1. Ami Sourav
  2. Kushagra Singh
  3. Ankita






Regards

Team ExamPundit

Sponsored

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});