English: Sentence Corrections Set 64 (SBI PO Mains Pattern)

Direction (1-10): In each question given below a sentence is given and is divided into three parts I, II and III. For each part a correction statement is also given. You have to determine which part requires correction and mark it as your answer.

1. The SEBI alternate investment funds guidelines is streamlining the venture capital and hedge fund/ business in the country. The disclosures are mandatory in the fund documents by the asset/ managers on the return on investment, the tax structure, etc., benefited the investors of the fund by helping them take informed investment decision.
   a. The SEBI alternate investment funds guidelines streamlined the venture capital and hedge fund
   b. business in the country. The mandatory disclosures in the fund documents by the asset
   c. managers on the return on investment, the tax structure, etc., benefiting the investors of the fund by helping them take informed investment decision.
   Only a & b
   Only b & c
   Only c & a
   Only c
   All are Correct
   Option A
   The Sentence is:- The SEBI alternate investment funds guidelines streamlined the venture capital and hedge fund business in the country. The mandatory disclosures in the fund documents by the asset managers on the return on investment, the tax structure, etc., benefited the investors of the fund by helping them take informed investment decision.

    

2. The India’s software services companies have accused for fumbling the ball and not facing up/ to the techno-challenges thrown out by artificial intelligence, data analytics and the raft that is of other new digital technologies. /Now they’re playing catch-up, spending on tech acquisitions to fast-track their digital transformation.
   a. India’s software services companies have been accused of fumbling the ball and not facing up
   b. to the techno-challenges thrown up by artificial intelligence, data analytics and the raft of other new digital technologies.
   c. Now they’re playing catch-up, spending on tech acquisitions for fast-track their digital transformation.
   Only a & b
   Only b & c
   Only c & a
   Only c
   All are Correct
   Option A
   The Sentence is:- India’s software services companies have been accused of fumbling the ball and not facing up to the techno-challenges thrown up by artificial intelligence, data analytics and the raft of other new digital technologies. Now they’re playing catch-up, spending on tech acquisitions to fast-track their digital transformation.

    

3. The India Meteorological Department’s forecast of a third consecutive normal /monsoon has been cheer by economists, commentators and market players. Yes, the forecast was positive, with IMD expecting /the south-west monsoon rainfall for 2018 at 97 per cent of the long-period average and pegging the probability of normal to excess rains at 56 per cent.
   a. India Meteorological Department’s (IMD’s) forecast of a third consecutive normal
   b. monsoon has been cheered by economists, commentators and market players. Yes, the forecast is positive, with IMD expecting
   c. the south-west monsoon rainfall for 2018 in 97 per cent of the long-period average (LPA) and pegging the probability of normal to excess rains at 56 per cent.
   Only a & b
   Only b & c
   Only c & a
   Only b
   All are Correct
   Option D
   The Sentence is:- The India Meteorological Department’s forecast of a third consecutive normal monsoon has been cheered by economists, commentators and market players. Yes, the forecast is positive, with IMD expecting the south-west monsoon rainfall for 2018 at 97 per cent of the long-period average and pegging the probability of normal to excess rains at 56 per cent.

    

4. The jointly missile strike by the US, UK and France is second such attack in response/ to the use of chemical weapons, blaming on the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad. That /the regime was behind the chemical attack is, however, yet to be conclusively established.
   a. The joint missile strike by the US, UK and France is the second such attack in response
   b. to the use of chemical weapons, blamed on the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad. That
   c. the regime was beneath the chemical attack is, however, yet to be conclusively established.
   Only a & b
   Only b & c
   Only c & a
   Only c
   All are Correct
   Option A
   The Sentence is:- The joint missile strike by the US, UK and France is the second such attack in response to the use of chemical weapons, blamed on the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad. That the regime was behind the chemical attack is, however, yet to be conclusively established.

    

5. The frauds in the Bank can be classified as loan frauds and other types. /Loan frauds typically refer to cases where the borrower intentionally tries to deceive the bank by not repaying the loan./ Borrowers with or without the connivance of bank staff commit loan frauds. This is nothing but siphoning of bank funds and passing it off as genuine loan default.
   a. Bank frauds can be classified under loan frauds and other types.
   b. Loan frauds typically refers to cases where the borrower intentionally tries to deceive the bank by not repaying the loan.
   c. Borrowers with or without the connivance of bank staff commit loan frauds. This is nothing but siphoning of bank funds and passing it o as genuine loan default.
   Only a & b
   Only b & c
   Only c & a
   Only
   All are Correct
   Option D
   The Sentence is:- Bank frauds can be classified under loan frauds and other types. Loan frauds typically refer to cases where the borrower intentionally tries to deceive the bank by not repaying the loan. Borrowers with or without the connivance of bank staff commit loan frauds. This is nothing but siphoning of bank funds and passing it off as genuine loan default.

    

6. A rape is a rape, without respective of age or background of the victim, /it should be condemned despite an iota of doubt. /Union Minister Maneka Gandhi’s appeal to give death sentence to the rapists of any minor is noteworthy and should be made a law soon.
   a. A rape is a rape, irrespective of age or background of the victim,
   b. it should be condemned without an iota of doubt.
   c. The Union Minister Maneka Gandhi’s an appeal to give death sentence to the rapists of any minor is noteworthy and should be made a law soon.
   Only a & b
   Only b & c
   Only c & a
   Only c
   All are Correct
   Option A
   The Sentence is:- A rape is a rape, irrespective of age or background of the victim, it should be condemned without an iota of doubt. Union Minister Maneka Gandhi’s appeal to give death sentence to the rapists of any minor is noteworthy and should be made a law soon.

    

7. The Indian firms traditionally had a huge advantage as they can throw large numbers/ of low-cost bodies at every project. But that USP’s gone out the window/ because digital technology is being all about automating what is before needed many hands on deck.
   a. Indian firms traditionally had a huge advantage because they could throw large numbers
   b. of low-cost bodies at every project. But that USP’s going away the window
   c. because digital technology is all about automating what before needed many hands on deck.
   Only a & b
   Only b & c
   Only c & a
   Only b
   All are Correct
   Option C
   The Sentence is:- Indian firms traditionally had a huge advantage because they could throw large numbers of low-cost bodies at every project. But that USP’s gone out the window because digital technology is all about automating what before needed many hands on deck.

    

8. The least the Government can do, in the situation, is to create sure that its the MSP /announcements transmit timely sowing signals to farmers, so that they are not saddled with excessive output at harvest time. The Agriculture Ministry also needs to vastly /improve its production forecasting skills, so that any policy interventions on imports, exports and procurement can be taken in a planned and proactive manner, without causing income shocks to the farmer.
   a. The least the Government can do, in the situation, is to make sure that its MSP
   b. announcements transmit timely sowing signals to farmers, so much that is they are not saddled with excessive output at harvest time. The Agriculture Ministry also needs to vastly
   c. improve its production forecasting skills, so that any policy interventions on imports, exports and procurement which can be taken in a planned and proactive manner, without causing income shocks to the farmer.
   Only a & b
   Only b & c
   Only c & a
   Only a
   All are Correct
   Option D
   The Sentence is:- The least the Government can do, in the situation, is to make sure that its MSP announcements transmit timely sowing signals to farmers, so that they are not saddled with excessive output at harvest time. The Agriculture Ministry also needs to vastly improve its production forecasting skills, so that any policy interventions on imports, exports and procurement can be taken in a planned and proactive manner, without causing income shocks to the farmer.

    

9. A deconstruction of the conflict is necessary to make some sense of /what is going on. What started as a mass peaceful uprising at Daraa, some 100 km towards the capital Damascus in mid-March 2011,/ demanding democracy would met with an unexpectedly violent response from the Bashar government.
   a. A deconstruction of the conflict is necessary to make some sense of
   b. what is going on. What started off as a mass peaceful uprising at Daraa, some 100 km from the capital Damascus in mid-March 2011,
   c. demanding democracy was met with an unexpectedly violent response from the Bashar government.
   Only a & b
   Only b & c
   Only c & a
   Only a
   All are Correct
   Option B
   The Sentence is:- A deconstruction of the conflict is necessary to make some sense of /what is going on. What started off as a mass peaceful uprising at Daraa, some 100 km from the capital Damascus in mid-March 2011,/ demanding democracy was met with an unexpectedly violent response from the Bashar government.

    

10. Banks usually sanction a number of car and two-wheeler loans in cities. The vehicles/ financed are under the charge of hypothecation with banks. Earlier banks used to compel the borrowers/ to paint ‘under hypothecation to …Bank’. But nowadays we hardly see such markings.
    a. The Banks usually sanctions the number of car and two-wheeler loans in cities. The vehicles
    b. financed are under charge of hypothecation with banks. Earlier banks used to compel the borrowers
    c. to paint ‘under hypothecation to …Bank’. But nowadays we hard to see such markings.
    Only a & b
    Only b & c
    Only c & a
    Only b
    All are Correct
    Option D
    The Sentence is:- Banks usually sanction a number of car and two-wheeler loans in cities. The vehicles financed are under charge of hypothecation with banks. Earlier banks used to compel the borrowers to paint ‘under hypothecation to …Bank’. But nowadays we hardly see such markings.