Dear readers,
In Banking, Insurance, SSC and UPSC examinations, English Language section cover a range of topics like Fill
in the blank, Cloze test, Spotting error, etc.
In Cloze Test, generally a passage is
provided with 10 or 12 spaces and these types of questions are asked to judge
the candidates vocabulary power, grammatical knowledge, and common sense.
So
here we are providing you a quiz on Cloze test topic which help you in your
preparation. Please try to give answers in the comment box, soon we will
published the correct answers.
Directions (1-10): Please read the paragraph carefully and
fill up the spaces with most appropriate words provided in options.
Traditional bank architecture is based on
bank branches. These branches ensure the physical (1) of a customer’s savings. A customer may go there to deposit and
withdraw money, (2) loans and (3) in other financial transactions. In
the past two decades banking architecture has changed the Automated Teller
Machine (ATM) has been a big (4) and
credit and debit cards have created a new financial spaces.
(5) the bank branch has remained the bedrock of
the banking system after all a person needs a bank account in branch before he
can operate a debit or ATM card. This may be about to change as technocrats now
(6) cell phones as the new
architecture of virtual banks. This has the potential to make branches (7).
Cell phone banking looks especially relevant
for India, since it can penetrate the countryside cheaply and (8). The world over cell phones are
spearing at a (9) rate ad in India
alone new cell phone connection are growing at the rate of six million a month
a rate of customer (10) that no bank
can dream of.
1. (1)knowledge
(2) security
(3) presence
(4) confidentiality
(5) guarantee
2. (1) negotiate
(2) advance
(3) credit
(4) disburse
(5) sanction
3. (1) pursue
(2) interact
(3) operate
(4) enable
(5) engage
4. (1) drawback
(2) hurdle
(3) consequence
(4) luxury
(5) innovation
5. (1) Despite
(2) Although
(3) Even
(3) Yet
(5) Until
6. (1) view
(2) realize
(3) display
(4) engineer
(5) assess
7. (1) essential
(2) obsolete
(3) extant
(4) retreat
(5) expired
8. (1) moderately
(2) occasionally
(3) compulsory
(4) indiscriminately
(5) effectively
9. (1) phenomenal
(2) gradual
(3) proportionate
(4) competitive
(5) projected
10. (1) discount
(2) base
(3) expansion
(4) satisfaction
(5) relationship
Answers
1 (2) 2 (4)
3 (3) 4 (5) 5 (4)
6 (1) 7 (2)
8 (5) 9 (1) 10 (3)
Also read:
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