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English Questions For IBPS RRB PO Exam 2017

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English Questions For IBPS RRB PO Exam 2017
English Section is a topic that is feared by most of the candidates appearing in the IBPS RRB Mains Exam. Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. Through such English Quizzes, we will provide you all types of high-level questions to ace the, word usage, new pattern English section of banking exams.

Directions (1-15): Each question below has two blanks. There are five pairs of words below the sentence. Each pair is numbered. Choose the pair of words which can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same order so as to complete the sentence meaningfully.

Q1. This book is readable, clear and__________researched with__________ detailed references.
(a) fabulously, intricate
(b) meticulously, extensive
(c) leisurely, complete
(d) hardly, notional
(e) closely, scattered

Q2. The interest has___________ innovation related to several sectors of ______ pharmaceutical business and industry.
(a) accepted, skeletal
(b) insured, fateful
(c) affected, plummeting
(d) restricted, grown
(e) accelerated, burgeoning
Q3. The Indian hospitality industry which has been______a prolonged slump is now entering a new__________phase ready to enhance profitability.
(a) witnessing, ambitious
(b) observing, listless
(c) demonstrating, efficient
(d) recovering, debt
(e) succumbing, lean

Q4. The new policy seeks to _______ a process of widespread participation of people ___________ the way for more effective implementation.
(a) amend, opening
(b) halt, propelling
(c) generate, paving
(d) diagnose, resulting
(e) identify, dithering
Q5. Journalism is a ___________ for truth, a crusade to ___________ injustice and wrong doing.
(a) product, limit
(b) boon, justify
(c) travesty, attack
(d) quest, expose
(e) search, optimize

Q6. Vision is usually __________ most effectively when many different __________ are used.
(a) developed …… manifestations
(b) adapted …… organisation
(c) communicated …… forms
(d) exhibited …… forms
(e) described …… thought

Q7. People who have been through difficult, painful and not very __________ change efforts often end up __________ both pessimistic and angry conclusions.
(a) successful …… drawing
(b) meaningful …… projecting
(c) reliable …… evolving
(d) strong …… following
(e) challenging …… lamenting
Q8. The human mind is never __________ it advances or it __________.
(a) absolute …… diminishes
(b) dynamic …… stops
(c) perfect …… disintegrates
(d) stationary …… retrogrades
(e) happy …… decomposes
Q9. If misery is the effect of virtue,  it ought to be reverenced ;if of ill fortune it ought to be pitied; and if of__________ to be __________.
(a) virtue …… criticized
(b) calamity …… reverenced
(c) virtue …… protected
(d) vice …… reverenced
(e) virtue …… reverenced
Q10. It would be impossible for us to continue living in this world if each of us __________ exactly, what fate had in __________ for him.
(a) follow …… plan
(b) appreciate …… strategy
(c) design …… anticipation
(d) visualize …… hidden
(e) knew …… store

Q11. It is the __________ of selfishness for men, who fully _________ in their own case the great advantages of good education, to deny these advantages to women.
(a) parody …… demand
(b) height …… assimilate
(c) height …… appreciate
(d) degree …… appreciate
(e) level …… advance

Q12. The learner should be __________ to take a small first step one that will provide immediate success and __________ the learning.
(a) encouraged …… reinforce
(b) forced …… organize
(c) directed …… reorganize
(d) cautioned …… reinforce
(e) encouraged …… acknowledge

Q13. His death __________ many tributes than have been paid at the _________ of any other human being in history.
(a) brought …… passing
(b) directed …… helm
(c) delivered …… description
(d) invited …… living
(e) acknowledged …… perpetuation 
Q14. Only with executive _________ can the organisation concentrate its energies on _________ competitive advantage over time.
(a) position …… embarking
(b) deployment …… directing
(c) contingent …… fabricating
(d) commitment …… sustaining
(e) satisfaction …… moulding
Q15. All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are _________ of the restless __________ of perseverance.
(a) manifestations …… pronoun-cement
(b) projections …… component
(c) instance …… force
(d) proofs …… humanity
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