English Quiz for SBI PO Prelims 2015 – Set 23



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Direction (1-5) each
question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been

omitted. Choose the set of words for
each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.


1. Most of the large
companies are improving the export business processes by ___ ___ their years of

experience.
(a) flounder, to
(b) leveraging, on
(c) implementing, in
(d) prescribing, of
(e) revolting, in
2. His company is
characterized by the wise utilization of labour for the commodity production
and the
advantage lies in the fact
that is consumption of ____ labourers ____ are not qualified to work for the

large scale industries and thus reducing
unemployment and poverty in the country as well.
(a) skeptic, they
(b) titillate, that
(c) ample, who
(d) defuse, all
(e) amoral, some
3. How can my friend
be ____ living ____ two loud–crazy roommates ?
(a) scads, among
(b) chunk, amongst
(c) goodly, along
(d) sturdy, have
(e) complacent, with
4. Sushant told
stories about independence ___ a historian, even ___ a few laughs from members
of the
crowd.
(a) like, illiberal
(b) as if, appealing
(c) being, for
(d) as, eliciting
(e) allied, for
5. Some people have a
very aggressive and egoist nature and they are absolutely ___ by the other
people for ___ reasons.
(a) refreshed, several
(b) unalike, without
(c) loved, indefinite
(d) loathed, obvious
(e) remarked, new
Direction (6 – 10) :
In each of the following questions four words are given, of which two words are
most
nearly the same or opposite in
meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or
opposite in meaning and indicate the number
of the correct letter combination :
6. A) Transient B) Imagine C) Envisage D) Pioneer
(a) C – D
(b) D – A
(c) B – D
(d) C – B
(e) A – B
7. A) Trifle B) Lot C) Real D) Parcel
(a) B – A
(b) A – C
(c) C – B
(d) A – D
(e) C – D
8. A) Tract B) Lopsided C) Triviality D) Leaning
(a) A – D
(b) C – A
(c) D – B
(d) B – C
(e) A – C
9. A) Proven B) Appealing C) Moot D) Enclosing
(a) C – A
(b) B – C
(c) D – C
(d) B – A
(e) B – D
10. A) Endorsed B) Ambushed C) Tormented D) Delighted
(a) A – B
(b) A – C
(c) A – D
(d) D – B
(e) D – C

6. Same
7. Opposite
8. Same
9. Opposite
10. Opposite

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