SBI clerk prelims 22 Feb 2020 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation
MOST IMPORTANT previous year question answers - 2 EXERCISES
Directions:
In the following questions, a grammatically correct and meaningful sentence is given which is divided into five parts, where the first part is fixed and highlighted , in the remaining parts of the sentence namely (A),(B),(C) and (D) You have to arrange the four parts to make a contextually and grammatically meaningful sentence. If no such rearrangement is possible mark (e) as your answer i.e. 'No rearrangement required'.
The following question based on SBI clerk topic of previous year question answers
- (A) Leaders of the Railway Employees Organization
- (B) alleged that the government wants to
- (C) hand over the rail infrastructure
- (D) to the private operators for financial benefit
(a) ADCB
(b) BACD
(c) CDBA
(d) DABC
e) No rearrangement required
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (e)
In the given sentence the sentence elaborates on allegations made against the government by leaders of railway employee organisations with respect to their stand on handing over railway infrastructure to private companies. Hence, option (e) is the most suitable answer choice which means the sentence requires no rearrangement. The statement thus formed will be:
“Leaders of the Railway Employees Organization alleged that the government wants to hand over the rail infrastructure to the private operators for financial benefit.”
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Question : 1
- (A) China has not yet given
- (B) India the go-ahead to send an
- (C) to coronavirus hit Wuhan
- (D) aircraft with medical supplies
a) DACB
b) ABDC
c) CBDA
d) BCDA
e) No rearrangement is required
Answer »Answer: (b)
The correct rearrangement of the parts of statement will be “ABDC” which will make a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful statement. The given statement talks about India not being granted permission to send an aircraft carrying medical supplies to the coronavirus hit Wuhan region. The correct statement thus formed will be:
“China has not yet given India the go-ahead to send an aircraft with medical supplies to coronavirus hit Wuhan.”
Question : 2
- (A) mammals and birds move from
- (B) with a change in season, many
- (C) one country to another in search of food
- (D) and shelter, and for breeding
a) ACBD
b) CADB
c) DABC
d) BACD
e) No rearrangement is required
Answer »Answer: (d)
The correct rearrangement of the parts of statement will be “BACD” which will make a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful statement. The given sentence talks about migration in animals with changing seasons in search of their basic needs. Hence, option (d) is the most suitable answer choice. The correct statement thus formed will be:
“With a change in season, many mammals and birds move from one country to another in search of food and shelter, and for breeding.”
Directions:
In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five options are given. Find out the appropriate word which fits the blank appropriately.
Bumblebees, among the most important pollinators, are in (26) ________________. Fuzzy and buzzy, they excel at spreading pollen and fertilizing many types of wild flora, as well as crucial agricultural crops like tomatoes, blueberries, and squash. But their numbers are (27) ________________. New research using a massive dataset found that the insects are far less common than they used to be; in North America, you are nearly 50 percent less likely to see a bumblebee in any given area than you were prior to 1974. Moreover, several once-common species have (28) __________________from many areas they were once found, becoming locally extinct in those places. For example, the rusty patched bumblebee, which used to flourish in Ontario, is no longer found in all of Canada—in the U.S., it's endangered. In a new paper published this week in the journal Science, researchers used a complex modeling process to (29) ________________ that their (30)___________________is driven in large part by climate change. Specifically, the scientists found that in areas that have become hotter in the last generation, or have experienced more extreme temperature swings, bumblebees are less abundant. In Europe, they are 17 percent less plentiful than they were in the early 20th century. The scientists examined the abundance of 66 species across the two continents.
Question : 3
Find out the appropriate word which fits the blank appropriately.
a) extinct
b) trouble
c) dropped
d) growth
e) difficult
Answer »Answer: (b)
The given paragraph is describing the alarming situation of Bumblebees where their numbers are continuously declining. Thus, the most suitable word for the given blank is “trouble”. Hence, option (b) is the correct answer choice.
Question : 4
- (A) upcoming visit to India
- (B) the long-awaited trade agreement
- (C) during US President Donald Trump's
- (D) appears to be off the table
a) DABC
b) BDCA
c) CDAB
d) ADCB
e) No rearrangement required
Answer »Answer: (b)
The correct rearrangement of the parts of the statement will be “BDCA” which will make a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful statement. Hence, option (b) is the most suitable answer choice. The correct statement thus formed will be:
“The long-awaited trade agreement appears to be off the table during US President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to India.”
Question : 5
- (A) the merger of Bharti Infratel
- (B) the world’s second largest
- (C) and Indus Towers will create
- (D) tower company
a) BCDA
b) CBDA
c) ACBD
d) DCAB
e) No rearrangement is required
Answer »Answer: (c)
The correct rearrangement of the parts of the statement will be “ACBD” which will make a grammatically correct and contextually meaningful statement. Hence, option (c) is the most suitable answer choice. The correct statement thus formed will be:
“The merger of Bharti Infratel and Indus Towers will create the world’s second-largest tower company.”
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence is divided into four parts consisting of a highlighted word in each part. Choose the option reflecting the word which is either misspelt or grammatically incorrect. If all the highlighted words are correct, choose option (e) i.e. "all are correct" as your answer choice.
Question : 6
Horrified (A) passengers saw Olive stumble (B) and fall of (C) a platform as an express roared (D) in.
a) Horrified
b) stumble
c) fall of
d) roared
e) All are correct
Answer »Answer: (c)
Except “fall of” which is spelt as “fall off” all other words are correctly spelt so our answer choice will be option (c).
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