Directions(1-5): In each of the following questions there are sentences. There is an error in one of the parts. Mark the option which contains error parts as your answer. If no part contains error mark option E as your answer. (A) The death of Mahatma Gandhi last evening at New Delhi at the hands of an insensate assassin /(B) in…
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English: Reading Comprehension Set 41
Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions that follows. In the eighteenth century, Japan‘s feudal overlords, from the shogun to the humblest samurai, found themselves under financial stress. In part, this stress can be attributed to the overlords‘ failure to adjust to a rapidly expanding economy, but the stress was also due to factors beyond the overlords‘ control.…
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Directions(1-10): Read the following passage and answer the questions that follows. How many really suffer as a result of labor market problems? This is one of the most critical yet contentious social policy questions. In many ways, our social statistics exaggerate the degree of hardship. Unemployment does not have the same dire consequences today as it did in the 1930‘s…
Read MoreEnglish Test for SBI PO Prelims Exam Set – 11
Direction (1-5): In each question below a sentence is given with two blanks in each. Each question is followed by four options with two words in each. You have to select that option as your answer which can fill both the blanks of the sentence. I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Christmas. But the…
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Directions(1-5): Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C), (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) ie ‘No correction required’ as the answer. There was concern is this was only one woman member, and the complainant raised the issue of…
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Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions that follows. Woodrow Wilson was referring to the liberal idea of the economic market when he said that the free enterprise system is the most efficient economic system. Maximum freedom means maximum productiveness; our ―openness is to be the measure of our stability. Fascination with this ideal has made Americans defy…
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Directions(1-5): In each of the following questions there are sentences. There is an error in one of the parts. Mark the option which contains error parts as your answer. If no part contains error mark option E as your answer. (A) Compensation to victims are a relatively less recognised component of criminal justice. /(B) In a system that focusses mainly…
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Directions(1-5): In the passage given below there are 5 blanks. Every blank has four alternative words given in options (A),(B),(C), and (D). You have to tell which word is APPROPRIATE according to the context. If all are appropriate then mark your answer as “E”. Meanwhile, the Northern Ireland Assembly, responsible for the exercise of devolved authority in the region, has…
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Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions that follows. Recent years have brought minority-owned businesses in the United States unprecedented opportunities—as well as new and significant risks. Civil rights activists have long argued that one of the principal reasons why Blacks, Hispanics, and other minority groups have difficulty establishing themselves in business is that they lack access to…
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Directions(1-5): Rearrange the following SIXsentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below. A. As a result, the government has decided to treat all allegations made by the UN Special Rapporteurs as a “closed chapter” and will not engage further on it. B. The call by…
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