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English Quiz for Banking entrance exams

Dear readers,

This quiz consists of questions from
various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your
answers/ responses in the comments section below and we’ll soon let you know
the correct answers!

Directions (Q. 1-10):  In the following sentences, there are one or
two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five words /pairs of words
denoted by number 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Find out which word/pair of words can fill
up the blanks in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

1.  Transforming
___________ bureaucracies into dynamic, customer-driven organization is
___________ under any circumstances.

1. ideal, essential

2. lazy, undesirable

3. inefficient, challenging

4. civilized, ineffective

5. customer, insurmountable

2.  He
was initially __________ at the suggestion but was soon ___________ it himself.

1. frowning, rejecting

2. thrilled, propogating

3. shocked, advocating

4. impressed, negating

5. suspicious, trusting

3. 
The minister felt that the _________ made by the committee was _________
even though similar schemes had worked earlier.

1. election, acceptable

2. choice, profitable

3. decision, gainful

4. recommendations, infeasible

5. acceptance, approved

4.  Nabeesa
was not __________ by the criticism and paid no __________ even when her best
friend talked against her.

1. 
threatened, warning

2. 
troubled, mind

3. deterred, heed

4. 
bothered, attraction

5. 
shaken, indication

5. 
The activities of the association have _________ from the __________
objectives set for it in the initial years.

1. 
emerged, total

2. 
deviated, original

3. 
grown, simple

4. 
details, grand

5. 
increased, perverse

6. 
The ________ imposed for non-payment was too _________ for it to bring
in improvement in collection.

1. 
penalty, low

2. 
fine, severe

3. 
punishment, harsh

4. 
toll, simple

5. 
damage cruel

7.  Although
his first few attempts were __________ ultimately he ___________.

1. 
fruitful, won

2. 
futile, succeeded

3. 
laborious, gave up

4. 
appreciable, retarded

5. 
thwarted, lost

8.  The
glaring success of the Indian Cricket team was the ________ of _________
efforts.

1. 
reason, untiring

2. 
cause, painstaking

3. 
result, persistent

4. 
outcome, negligible

5. 
extent, indomitable

9.  His
face gave us a clear ___________ that he was free from all his ___________.

1. 
indication, worries

2. 
picture, comforts

3. 
message, relations

4. 
notice, obstacles

5. 
impression, opportunities

10.  None
of the passengers was _________ of __________ was going to happen in the next
two hours.

1. 
beware, incidence

2. 
knowing, that

3. 
anticipating, fact

4. 
expecting, anything

5. 
aware, what

 

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Answers 

1(3)   
2(3)    3(4)    4(3)   
5(2)      6(1)     7(2)     
8(3)     9(1)      10(5)    

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