Indian Bank English Practice Paper for Specialist Officers

 Indian Bank  English Practice Paper for Specialist Officers

English Lang. Objective test

1. In order to protect from rotting, many fruits are treated with chemicals before been shipped from one-place to another.

(1) after being shipped to

(2) before being shipped at

(3) before being shipped from

(4) after been shifted to

(5) No correction required

Ans. (3)

2. Two escaped prisoners were recaptured this morning when they were trying to cross the border to enter the neighboring country.

(1) got recaptured this morning

(2) are recaptured this morning

(3) could recapture this morning

(4) were recaptured on morning

(5) No connection required

Ans. (5)

3. SHARP

(1) Gradual

(2) Blunt

(3) Polite

(4) Damp

(5) Pointless

Ans. (1)

4. As the lawyer was too personally involved, the judge decided to remove him from the case.

(1) remove himself from the

(2) remove him from the

(3) removes him from the

(4) remove him on the

(5) No correction required

Ans. (2)

5. If our business continues to expand at this rate, we will need to employ many staff soon.

(1) employ more staff soon

(2) employ much staffs sooner

(3) employment much staff soon

(4) employ many staffs soon

(5) No correction required

Ans. (1)

6. There is believed to be thousands of teenagers living on the streets of capital City.

(1) It is believed to

(2) There is believe to

(3) There are beliefs to

(4) There are believed to

(5) No correction required

Ans. (4)

7. Most peop1e are too ___ in their own lives to ___ much about the agonies of others.

(1) absorbed …. care

(2) concerned …. think

(3) indulged …… eradicate

(4) involved …….. console

(5) entangling …… worry

Ans. (2)

8. Because the ____ leading to cancellation of flight were murky the Minister appointed a Commission to and report the matter.

(1) staff members …….. undertake

(2) decisions …….. decide

(3) facts ……… underplay

(4) events ……… camouflage

(5) circumstances ……….. investigate

Ans. (5)

9. By ____ of their athletic activities, a few sportsmen are able to escape the pressures that living in ____ can create.

(1) knowledge ……. affluence

(2) way …..  prosperity

(3) order ……. vicinity

(4) virtue …… poverty

(5) contrast ……… adversity

Ans. (4 )

10. In the production of desert trees, Nature seems sometimes to have been experimenting with the truly strange.

(1) seem to have been sometimes experimenting

(2) seems sometimes to have been experimented

(3) sometimes seen to be experimented

(4) sometimes seem to have experimented

(5) No correction required

Ans. (5)

11. What did prevent from winning the battle is not known.

(1) What prevented them to win?

(2) What prevent them from winning?

(3) What prevented them from winning?

(4) What prevented their winning?

(5) No correction required

Ans. (3)

12. The impact of the composite bow on warfare was equal to the crossbow of medieval times.

(1) was equal to of the

(2) is equal to the

(3) is equal to that

(4) was equal to that of the

(5) No correction required

Ans. (4)

13. This book will be of particular interested to those fascinated by the recent philosophy.

(1) Of particularly interested

(2) Of particular interest

(3) Of interested in particular

(4) Particularly of interested

(5) No correction required

Ans. (2)

14. The methods to adopt for eradication of poverty should depend upon the magnitude and nature of resources available.

(1) To adopt for eradicating

(2) To be adopted for eradication

(3) To be adopting to eradicate

(4) For adoption of eradication

(5) No correction required

Ans. (2)

15. Which according to the passage is a life and death question to many Indians?

(1) Increase in respiratory diseases.

(2) Use of clean technology

(3) Thick blanket of pollution over the region

(4) Failure in crops

(5) Dwindling agricultural yield

Ans. (4)

16. Choose the word which is SIMILAR In meaning of the word ‘profligacy’ as used in the passage.

(1) Wastefulness

(2) Conservation

(3) Upliftment

(4) Criticalness

(5) Denouncement

Ans. (1)

17. According to the passage, two wheeler industries is not-adequately concerned about

(1) passenger safety on the roads

(2) life covers insurance of the vehicle owners

(3) pollution control system in the vehicles

(4) rising cost of the two wheelers

(5) rising cost of the petrol in the country

Ans. (3)

18. Choose the word which is SIMILAR in meaning of the word ‘allergic’ as used in the passage.

(1) Liking

(2) Passionate

(3) Possessive

(4) Crumbling

(5) Repugnant

Ans. (2)

19. Choose the word which is MOST OPPOSITE in meaning to the word ‘dubious’ as used in the passage?

(1) Unquestionable

(2) Dissimilar

(3) Illegal

(4) Antisocial

(5) Innovative

Ans. (1)

20. Doctors and lawyers that advertising will certainly their profession adversely.

(1) trust ….. damage

(2) believe ……. affect

(3) contemplate  ….. boost

(4) argue ….. effect

(5) plead …… escalate

Ans. (2)

21. Several plots _____in various television episodes.

(1) screen ……. concurrently

(2) televised ………. consequently

(3) occur ……. repeatedly

(4) exhibit …… frequently

(5) demonstrate …... violently

Ans. (3)

22. In guest rooms, the central portion is generally reserved for sofa set.

(1) generally is reserved

(2) is reserved generally

(3) was generally reserved

(4) are generally reserved

(5) No correction required

Ans. (5)

23. In the first round the participants played in the presence of an accomplice who was committed deliberate errors.

(1) committed deliberate

(2) was to be committed deliberate

(3) had committed deliberately

(4) committed deliberately

(5) No correction required

Ans. (3)

24. The scenario was identical to the one that was to be observed in the previous tournament.

(1) Was observing

(2) Had been observing

(3) Was observed

(4) Was to observe

(5) No correction required

Ans. (3)

25. Culture, climate and geography plays an important part in the formation of any proverb.

(1) Plays an important role

(2) Plays a important part

(3) Play an important role

(4) Play a important part

(5) No correction required

Ans. (3)