English Quiz for SBI PO | IBPS

(1-5) Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E)and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the question given below them.

A) Building of these structure requires a lot of fuel to be burnt which emits a large amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
B) The major source of carbon dioxide is power plants.
C) Another twenty percent of carbon dioxide emitted in the atmosphere comes from burning o9f gasoline in the engines of vehicles.
D) Building, both commercial and residential represent a larger source of global warming pollution than the said cars and trucks.
E) The major cause of global warming is the emission of green house gases like carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide etc. into the atmosphere.
F) These power plants emit large amounts of carbon dioxide produced from burning of fossil fuels for the purpose of electricity generation.

1. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
a) E
b) D
c) C
d) B
e) A

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Answer d) B

2. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) F

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Answer e) F

3. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E

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Answer e) E

4. Which of the following should be the SIXTH sentence after rearrangement?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E

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Answer a) A

5. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
a) E
b) D
c) C
d) B
e) A

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Answer c) C

(6-10) Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

6. The protests were _______ at ________ awareness among the elite and the educated.
a) Held, generating
b) aimed, creating
c) targeted, awakening
d) focused, building
e) concentrated, producing

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Answer b) aimed, creating

7. While is ________ possible to inflation-index cash entitlements and food stamps, the _______ nature of food prices would than envisaged.
a) Theoretically, volatile
b) absolutely, stable
c) hypothetically, slow
d) not, in predictable
e) notionally, established

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Answer d) not, in predictable

8. The actress is ______ that she has not only acted opposite her childhood hero, but has also_____ out a song and recited a poem onstage with the living legend.
a) Overjoyed, belted
b) morose, sung
c) ecstatic, written
d) tense, prepared
e) elated, made

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Answer e) elated, made

9. ___________ to popular belief that red meat makes humans _______, scientists have found that it actually has a calming effect.
a) Dissimilar, happy
b) Opposite, intelligent
c) Contrary, aggressive
d) Comparable, hostile
e) Sticking, violent

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Answer c) Contrary, aggressive

10. ______ an earlier judgment, the high court has directed the state government to identify natural water resources in the state and __________ all illegal encroachments on them.
a) Remembering, establish
b) Citing, remove
c) Cancelling, build
d) quoting, destroying
e) Furthering, maintain

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Answer b) Citing, remove

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