English Quiz for IBPS Clerk Prelims 2015 – Set 3



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Directions (Q. 1-10):
In the following passage, some of the words have been left out, each of which
is
indicated by a number. Find the
suitable word from the options given against each number and fill up
the blanks with appropriate words to make
the paragraph meaningfully complete.

The idea of establishing Regional
Rural Banks was _________(1) in the Twenty Point Economic Programme of July
1975 to _________ (2) to the credit needs of rural people. The Government of
India appointed the Narasimham Committee in July 1975 to set up the new _________
(3) in order to provide employment to the rural educated youth and to bring _________
(4) the cost of rural banks by recruiting their staff on the same scale of pay
and allowances as for the employees of State Government or local bodies. The
major _________ (5) of the RRBs are to develop the rural economy by providing
credit and other _________ (6) for agriculture, trade, commerce, industry and
other productive activities in the rural areas, _________ (7) to the small and
marginal farmers, agricultural labourers, artisans and small entrepreneurs. A
Regional Rural Bank is sponsored by a commercial bank. For the purpose, the
sponsor bank requests the Central Government which issues a notification after
consulting the _________ (8) State Government. Normally, an RRB covers one
district but it is also permitted to _________ (9) its branches in other districts.
So far the maximum _________ (10) has been eight districts, as in the case of
Manipur Regional Rural Bank, which covers the entire State of Manipur.
1. 1) rejected 2) conspired 3) mooted
4) meant 5) declined
2. 1) cater 2) indulge 3) survey
4) cause 5) bring
3. 1) unity 2) companion 3) company
4) institution 5) communion
4. 1) up 2) down 3) about
4) forth 5) into
5. 1) theme 2) ideas 3) work
4) duty 5) objectives
6. 1) facilities 2) item 3) goods
4) values 5) price
7. 1) clearly 2) certainly 3) particularly
4) similarly 5) likely
8. 1) best 2) concerned 3) related
4) nearest 5) willing
9. 1) begin 2) log in 3) start
4) continue 5) open
10. 1) average 2) enclosures 3) beneficiaries
4) coverage 5) share



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