English Quiz 2017 – Cloze Test and Para Jumbles – Set 4 | RBI Assistant Mains 2016

Directions (Q. 1-5): Rearrange the following seven sentences (A), (B),
(C), (D), (E), (F) and (G) in the proper
sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given
below:

(A) Special educational programmes are needed to solve this
issue and reduce school dropouts.

(B) Provision of safer stoves will help ameliorate the
problem of indoor air pollution.

(C) The present living conditions of the workers in the
industry also require drastic improvement.

(D) Attention must also be apid to the nutritional status of
the workers and their families.

(E) Availability of basic amenities like sanitation,
drinking water, housing etc. should be ensured.

(F) Workers should also be provided with one nutritious meal
during their working hours.

(G) Since worker’s children are not properly attended to and
many of them do not go to school regularly.

1. Which of the
following will be the SEVENTH sentence after
rearrangement?

1) A 2) C 3) D 4) F 5) G

2. Which of the
following would be the THIRD sentence after
rearrangement?

1) C 2) B 3) A 4) G 5) F

3. Which of the
following would be the FOURTH sentence after
rearrangement?

1) F 2) C 3) B 4) A 5) D

4. Which of the
following would be the FIRST sentence after
rearrangement?

1) E 2) D 3) A 4) C 5) B

5. Which of the
following would be the SECOND sentence after
rearrangement?

1) A 2) C 3) B 4) F 5) E

Directions (Q. 6-15): In the following passage, some of the words have
been left out, each of which is indicated
by a number. Find the suitable words from the options given against each number
and fill up the blanks with
appropriate words to make the paragraph meaningful.

There is a strong Indian connection to the God particle. The _______(6)
part of the term Higgs Boson honours Indian _______(7) Satyendra Nath Bose,
whose work on quantum _______(8) formed the _______(9) of the Bose-Einstein
statistics. While Einstein went on to be _______(10) as one of the greatest
scientific geniuses, Bose remained largely unsung, _______(11) his work
explained several concepts of physics. The Nobel Prize _______(12) him.
Ironically, now they say Einstein could just be wrong! Also, the CERN
experiment has around 50 Indian scientists on _______(13). Several Indian _______(14)
like the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Punjab University, Bhabha
Atomic Research Centre, Delhi University and Visva Bharati University are part
of the _______(15).

6. 1) former 2) later 3) latter 4) ex 5) only

7. 1) chemist 2) physicist 3) psychologist 4) mathematician
5) philosopher

8. 1) engineering 2) mechanics 3) thesis 4) science 5)
particle

9. 1) basis 2) fundamentals 3) reasons 4) causes 5)
platforms

10. 1) known 2) honoured 3) selected 4) regarded 5) welcomed

11. 1) from 2) to 3) with 4) by 5) though

12. 1) escaped 2) left 3) eluded 4) deceived 5) granted

13. 1) road 2) board 3) platform 4) airport 5) way

14. 1) schools 2) colleges 3) institutions 4) universities
5) firms

15. 1) program 2) programme 3) project 4) commission 5)
committee