Directions (1-10): Choose the odd sentence out of the given five sentences in each question. varied kinds of banking and finance problems seem to be spreading around the world. The outgoing New York Federal Reserve president William Dudley recently spoke about the London Inter-bank Offered Rate (Libor) fraud, the incoming president spoke about the need to improve banking culture, Bank…
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Mixed English Questions for Mains Exam— Set 146
In each of the following questions there are sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence(s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage (including spelling, punctuation and logical consistency). Then, choose the most appropriate option. a. India’s move to adopt goods and services tax (GST) apparently faces fresh hurdles, with b. states unwilling to…
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Direction : In each question below there are four statements. Each statement has pairs of words/phrases that are highlighted. From the highlighted word(s)/phrase(s), select the most appropriate word(s)/phrase(s) A or B to form correct sentences. Then choose the best option. a. The Rajdhani Express usually [A]run/runs[B] on time; and is one of the fast est trains in India. b. The…
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In each of the following questions there are sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence(s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage (including spelling, punctuation and logical consistency). Then, choose the most appropriate option. a. Suicide bombings and other attacks in Kabul have killed and wounded hundreds of people b. this year and…
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Directions (1-10): Choose the odd sentence out of the given five sentences in each question. with most Malaysians, who hold the 6 per cent tax as responsible for higher prices and profiteering. turnaround, Mahathir has now said that he will secure Ibrahim’s release, enabling Ibrahim to share the term with him as prime minister. Mahathir led a coalition of opposition…
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Directions (1-10): Choose the odd sentence out of the given five sentences in each question. does not necessarily lead to houses becoming more affordable, as prices remain artificially on the whole, the policy has decided to develop the heart of Mumbai further skywards, raising the SC collegium will now meet on Wednesday and if they resend Joseph’s name, it’s generally…
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Directions (1-10): Choose the odd sentence out of the given five sentences in each question. bank finance without collateral is prohibitively expensive. But in a fiercely competitive market, price increases lead to loss of market. That is what is happening to Indian apparel exports. the funds crunch has left apparel manufacturers and exporters with no option but to increase prices…
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Directions (1-10): Choose the odd sentence out of the given five sentences in each question. Fears of a patchy monsoon have added to its apprehensions as expected, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has chosen to keep repo rates unchanged for not reducing interest rates are decidedly ambivalent. On the domestic side, the RBI Governor citing a range of risks –…
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Directions (1-10): Choose the odd sentence out of the given five sentences in each question. Slaying this expectations monster is the real task of flexible inflation targeting and the MPC during this period, the actual inflation numbers have never crossed outside the band and the memory of double-digit inflation prior to September 2013 is fading. of the flexible target of…
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Directions (1-10): Choose the odd sentence out of the given five sentences in each question. which observes that a “duty structure that favours import of final products can act as disincentives for domestic manufacturers”. a remarkable feature of this budget is that it bucks the trend by actually raising and more recently due to the glitches on the GST front.…
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