English Quiz for Banking entrance exams
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This quiz consists of actual questions from various
Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your answers/
responses in the comments section below and soon we’ll let you know the correct
answers!
Directions (Q. 1-10): Read each sentence to find out
whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one
part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no
error, the answer is (5), i.e. ‘No error’. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if
any.)
1. The actor,
who plays (1) / a detective in the film, alleged to have pushed the director
(2) /when he asked him to get into his costume (3) /as it was getting late. (4)
/No error (5)
2. Manish was advised an operation (1) / more than
thirty years back, but (2)/ due to his financial condition he (3) / could not undergoes
the procedure. (4) /No error (5)
3. India’s largest corporate house may be (1) / force
to review the selection parameters after (2) / struggling to shortlist potential candidates (3)
/for the past eight months. (4) / No error (5)
4. This questions force us (1) / to face the unpleasant
truth that (2) / the policies of social justice have (3) / reached a dead end. (4)
/No error (5)
5. Many young people (1) / studying abroad agreed that
(2) / returning home was always (3) / an attractive option. (4) / No error (5)
6. The government needs to provide (1) / specific
regulations that create an environment (2) / where trained scientific personnel
enjoyed space and freedom (3) /to design new products benefiting society. (4) /
No error (5)
7. Though the book is not yet available on India, (1)
/ reviews published in this country suggest (2) /that it is a complex study of (3) /an
extremely complex personality. (4) /No error (5)
8. Conventionally speaking, (1) / men are supposed to
earn while (2) / women are supposed to sit at home, (3) / do housework and
bringing up the children. (4) / No error (5)
9. The movement, which aims to (1) / raise awareness
about climate change, hopes (2) / to bring people together to think about (3) /
what they can do for reduce harmful pollution.
(4) / No error (5)
10. Workers battling to restore (1) / power supply in the damaged reactors (2) /have successful in (3) / reaching up to the second
reactor. (4) / No error (5)
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Answers
1(2)
2(4) 3(2) 4(1)
5(5) 6(3)
7(1) 8(4) 9(4)
10(3)