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This quiz consists of questions from
various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your
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Directions (Q. Nos. 1-5) Rearrange the following six
sentences A, B, C, D, E and F in the proper sequence to form a meaningful
paragraph; then answer the questions given below them
A. If China is the world’s factory, India has become the
world’s outsourcing centre-keeping in line with this image.
B. But, India’s future depends crucially on its ability
to compete fully in the creative economy-not just in tech and software, but
across design and entrepreneurship; arts, culture and entertainment; and the
knowledge-based professions of medicine, finance and law.
C. While its creative assets outstrip those of other
emerging competitors, India must address several challenges to increase its
international competitiveness as the world is in the midst of sweeping
transformation.
D. This transformation is evident in the fact that the
world is moving from an industrial economy to a creative economy that generates
wealth by harnessing intellectual labour, intangible goods and human creative
capabilities.
E. Its software industry is the world’s second-largest,
its tech outsourcing accounts for more than half of the $ 300 billion global
industry, according to a technology expert.
F. If the meeting of world leaders at Davos is any
indication, India is rapidly becoming an economic “rock star”.
1.
Which of the following should be the Sixth (Last) sentence after the
rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
2.
Which of the following should be the Third sentence after the rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
3.
Which of the following should be the Fifth sentence after the rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) F
(e) E
4.
Which of the following should be the First sentence after the rearrangement?
(a) F
(b) B
(c) C
(d) A
(e) E
5.
Which of the following should be the Second sentence after the rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) F
Directions
(Q. Nos 6-10) Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) give below each
sentence should replace the word/phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make
it grammatically correct? If the
sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark (5) as
the answer.
6. US secretary of state made it clear that
time running out for diplomacy over
Iran’s nuclear programme and said that talks aimed at preventing Tehran from
acquiring a nuclear weapon would resume in April.
(a) runs out
(b) was running out
(c) ran out
(d) run
(e) No correction required
7. While the war of the generals rage on, somewhere in small town India,
wonderful things are happening, quietly and minus fanfare.
(a) rage
(b) raging
(c) rages on
(d) raged on
(e) No correction required
8. According to WWF, the small Island
nation of Samoa was the first in switch
off its lights for Earth Hour.
(a) first to switch off
(b) the first to switch off
(c) the first of switch off
(d) first in switch off
(e) No correction required
9. The campaign is significant because not just the youths are
directly appealing to the world but because their efforts challenge the chimera
of normalcy in the area.
(a) not just because
(b) just not because
(c) not just
(d) because just
(e) No correction required
10. The doctor’s association has threatened
to go on indefinite strike support of their
teachers.
(a) on supporting to
(b) to supporting
(c) for support
(d) in support of
(e) No correction required
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Answers
1(d) 2(e) 3(c)
4(d) 5(e) 6(b)
7(c) 8(b) 9(a)
10(d)