English Quiz for SBI Clerk Prelims 2016 – Set 9


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Directions (1-5):
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or
idiomatic error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence.
The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is ‘5’.
(Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).
1. In this globalized era, which (1) / many rich and
fortunate urban children are / (2) becoming technologically savvy, their rural
counter parts (3) do not know much even about computers. (4) / No error (5)

Solutions – Use ‘while’ or ‘when’ in place of ‘which’. 
2. A strong bond a friendship among (1)/ school
administrative staff and teachers are (2) / responsible for the negligence of
(3) many aspects of education. (4) / No error (5)

Solutions – Use ‘is’ in place of ‘are’. 
3. The Minister saying that the States (1) / had been
requested to accord priority to (2) / water quality affected habitations and to
ensure that (3) / funds provided by the federal government were utilized. (4) /
No error (5)

Solutions – Use ‘said’ in place of ‘saying’. 
4. Many of (1) / the households in the urban areas (2) / are
blessed with (3) / technological advancement. (4) / No error (5)

Solutions – say ‘Most of’. 
5. While ground water is not the only sources of (1) /
drinking water that the government utilizes, it is one of the (2) / key
supplies and the dependence on (3) / ground water has been increasing over the
years. (4) / No error (5)

Solutions – use ‘though’ in place of ‘while’ 
Directions (6-10):
Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper
sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below
them.
(A) Therefore, it is important to source a large part of
economic growth in agriculture in rural non-agricultural activities and in
productive expansion of the informal sector which all have high employment
elasticities, as well as in an export strategy based on labour intensive
exports.
(B) It is important because it creates more resources and
has the potential of creating more space for the involvement of the poor.
(C) If the growth is sourced upon those sectors of the
economy or those activities that have a natural tendency to involve the poor in
their expansion, such growth helps poverty eradication.
(D) Economic growth is important.
(E) But this involvement depends on the sources of growth
and the nature of growth.
6. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after
rearrangement?
1) A 2) B 3) C 4) D 5) E
7. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence
after rearrangement?
1) A 2) B 3) C 4) D 5) E
8. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after
rearrangement?
1) A 2) B 3) C 4) D 5) E

9. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence
after rearrangement?
1) A 2) B 3) C 4) D 5) E
10. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after
rearrangement?
1) A 2) B 3) C 4) D 5) E

Solutions – DBECA 

Winners:

  1. Sur(*-*) 
  2. Roger Federer 
  3. Ayaan shiraz !!



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