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 passage there are blanks,
each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage
and against each five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank
appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.

It is a pity that we do not have good books
on insurance written by Indian authors (1) to the steady growth of literature
on the subject in other countries especially, 
the USA, whose insurance laws and (2) are very much similar to those of
our country. And students in
our colleges and the millions of insurance employees appearing for various
insurance examinations have to (3) depend on books written by foreign
authors. As these books mainly deal with
the problems of insurance industry of foreign countries, the (4) of the
insurance scene in India and the various legal (5) and insurance procedures
remains very weak.  To (6) the insurance
employees and the college students who have opted for (7) courses in insurance
with different aspects of theory and practice of insurance we should have good
and (8) textbooks.  The book under review
written by V.M.R. Nair himself an experienced and (9) expert on insurance law
based on leading Indian cases will be found very useful by students of
insurance sector as a (10) guide to the principles of insurance.

1. 
(1) paving             (2) corresponding        (3) following           (4) emphasize        (5) correcting

2. 
(1) process          (2) product                     (3) notes                 (4) currency            (5) procedures

3. 
(1) slightly           (2)
upon                       (3) still                    (4) at                      (5) until

4. 
(1) prove             (2) search             (3) application    (4) understanding            
(5) acknowledge

5. 
(1) law                 (2) aspects                       (3) experts          (4) books              (5) loop

6. (1) equip               (2) arm                            (3) decorate        (4) promote                (5) load

7. 
(1) optional          (2) expensive                 (3) tough              (4) deep                (5) specialised

8. 
(1) authentic        (2) voluminous              (3) many              (4) prompt            (5) shining

9. 
(1) consulting      (2) qualified                   (3) rich               (4) merchant              (5) tired

10. 
(1) learned        (2) powerful                    (3) ready        (4) comprehensive        (5) prescribed

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Answers 

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