English Language Questions for SBI Clerks

Directions (1-5): Pick out most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

1. It is the ……. of selfishness for men, who fully …… education, to deny these advantages to women.    (2)

  1. (1) parody- demand
  2. (2) height- appreciate
  3. (3) height – assimilate
  4. (4) degree- appreciate
  5. (5) level-advance

2. The learner should be …. to take a small first step one that will provide immediate success and …. the learning.                                                                                                                                                                                      (1)

  1. (1) encouraged – reinforce
  2. (2) forced – organize
  3. (3) directed – reorganize
  4. (4) cautioned – reinforce
  5. (5) encouraged – acknowledge

3. His death …… many tributes than have been paid at the …. of any other human being in history.          (1)

  1. (1) brought – passing
  2. (2) directed – helm
  3. (3) delivered – description
  4. (4) invited – living
  5. (5) acknowledged – perpetuation

4. Only with executive …. Can the organization concentrate its energies on ….. competitive advantage over time.                                                                                                                                                                                                   (4)

  1. (1) position – embarking
  2. (2) deployment – directing
  3. (3) contingent – fabricating
  4. (4) commitment – sustaining
  5. (5) satisfaction – moulding

5. All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are …. of the restless …. of perseverance                                                                                                                                       (3)

  1. (1) manifestations-pronouncement
  2. (2) projection-component
  3. (3) instances-force
  4. (4) proofs – humanity
  5. (5) visions – future