Dear Readers,
As SBI has released the much-awaited vacancies for the post of Probationary Officers, we have launched subject-wise quizzes for the exam. It will include quizzes of all the subjects- Quantitative Aptitude, English, Reasoning and Computer. All these quizzes will be strictly based on the latest pattern of SBI PO exam and will be beneficial for your preparations. So, keep following the quizzes which will provide you a set of 10 questions daily.
Here, we are providing you important questions of English Language for SBI PO 2019 exam.
Q.1-5. In each of the following sentences there is one blank space. Below each five words have been denoted by numbers (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). Find out which word can be filled up in the blank in the sentence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q.1. As unemployment has risen throughout the world, the governments have become more _____ on protecting their own industries.
(1) curiosity
(2) consulting
(3) argument
(4) focused
(5) creative
Q.2. The electric car is being upheld as an ethical, green and cheap____ to the carbon dioxide -emitting automobiles clogging city roads.
(1) category
(2) alternative
(3) style
(4) switching
(5) resourcing
Q.3. During peaceful times Science is constructive and during war, science is perverted to ____ ends.
(1) destruction
(2) speedy
(3) auditing
(4) valuable
(5) destructive
Q.4. A new analysis has ____ that the threat of global warming can still be greatly diminished.
(1) congratulated
(2) established
(3) modify
(4) determine
(5) warn
Q.5. The carbon dioxide emissions will be much high at the end of this century if _____.
(1) checked
(2) emitted
(3) extensively
(4) regular
(5) unchecked
Q.6-10. In each set below five words have been printed which are numbered (1), (2), (3),(4) and (5). One of these words may be wrongly spelt. Find out the wrongly spelt word. The number of that word is the answer.
Q.6. (1) Incredulous
(2) Ungracious
(3) Authentic
(4) Lethal
(5) Terrific
Q.7. (1) Clumsiness
(2) Beverage
(3) Hedge
(4) Eternal
(5) Conceal
Q.8. (1) Reveal
(2) Inevitable
(3) Restraint
(4) Wizard
(5) Subtle
Q.9. (1) Stark
(2) Loathe
(3) Bilateral
(4) Gloomy
(5) Exile
Q.10. (1) Rejoice
(2) Aggravate
(3) Eventually
(4) Alienated
(5) Repulse
ANSWERS
Q.1.(4) focused - centred
For other options:
curiosity - intense desire to know
consulting - asking , conferring.
Q.2.(2) alternative - flipside, substitute.
For other options :
switch - change.
resource - supply drawn upon
Q.3.(5) destructive -injurious , devastating.
For other options :
Auditing -inspecting financial records .
Q.4.(2) For other options :
Modify – alter/ change.
Q.5.(5)
Q.6.(4) Lethal is the correct spelling it means something deadly.
For other options :
Incredulous - unbelieving
Ungracious - discourteous
Authentic - real ,genuine.
Terrific - appalling .
Q.7.(2) Beverage is the correct spelling. It means liquid refreshment .
For other options :
Clumsiness - awkwardness
Hedge - boundary
Eternal - endless
Conceal - hide , disguise.
Q.8.(2) Inevitable is the correct spelling it means something certain ,cannot be avoided .
For other options :
Reveal - disclose , tell
Restraint - self -control , caution
Wizard - person who can perform magic.
Subtle -nice ,quiet ,delicate.
Q.9.(3) Bilateral is the correct spelling. It means having two sides.
For other options :
Stark - utter, absolute
Loathe - dislike , strongly
Gloomy – cheerless, dim
Exile - deportation from a place .
Q.10.(4) Alienate is the correct spelling. It means unfriendliness, hostility
For other options :
Rejoice - be very happy about something aggravate - annoy ,bother.
Eventually - in the course of time
Repulse - rejection
