SBI PO 2016 : Admit Card, Syllabus, Results

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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. Nos. 1-3) Which of the following is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given

1. COUNTS

(1) Numbers                (2) Matters              (3) Calculations      (4) Values          (5) Attributes

2. CUTTING

(1) Slicing                    (2) Breaking             (3) Scathing          (4) Tearing      (4) Interrupting

3. BLANKET

(1) Cloth                      (2) Attack            (3) Sheet                   (4) Surround       (5) Protect

Directions (Q. Nos 4-6) Which of the following is most opposite in meaning of the word given in capitals.

4. REASONABLE

(1) Fair                        (2) Illogical             (3) Irrational            (4) Inadequate      (5) Considerable

5. MASSIVE

(1) Light                         (2) Large                (3) Insignificant    (4) Small            (5) Unreasonable

6. FRAUGHT

(1) Distressful              (2) Empty          (3) Disagreement            (4) Desirable          (5) Anxious

Directions (Q. Nos. 7-10) Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make it meaningful and grammatically correct. If the sentence is meaningful and correct as it is and no correction is required, mark (5) as the answer.

7. People discovered the alternate source of energy when fossil fuel reserves starts to deplete.

(1) Start to deplete

(2) Starting to deplete

(3) Started to deplete

(4) Start with deplete

(5) No correction required

8. Despite its attractiveness, investing abroad is being risky owing to the shortage of regulations to protect investors.

(1) Might be risky      

(2) Have been risky

(3) Can be as risky as

(4) Can be risky

(5) No correction required

9. The new air fare allows both an adult and a child to fly for the price of order to encouraging travellers during summer.

(1) encourage travellers during summer

(2) encourages travellers is summer

(3) encourage travellers on summer

(4) encouraged travellers during summer

(5) No correction required

10. According to a court ruling, the owner of polluted land is liable for the clean-up of the property even if the owner did not have the responsibility of that pollution.

(1) is not responsible for

(2) responsibility is not there for

(3) did have the responsibility of

(4) has not been in charged of

(5) No correction required

           

             

 

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Statement A:    The number of people suffering from stomach
ailments has been increasing in the area.

Statement B:    Many dead fishes were found at the shore of
the lake.


  • Give answer (4) if both statements A and B are effects of independent causes.
  • Give answer (5) if both statements A and B are effects of some common cause.
  • Give answer (3) if both statements A and B are independent causes.
  • Give answer (2) if statement B is the cause and statement A is the effect.
  • Give answer (1) if statement A is the cause and statement B is its effect.

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Synonym of Lament 

  • Laud
  • Relieve
  • Regret
  • Praise

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Rearrange the given sentences 


(1) By increasing these connections the
intelligence is also increased.

(2) Classical music has been proved to be very
helpful in child development.

(3) Many doctors now-a-days use it for
therapeutic purposes which are based upon the findings of this research.

(4) The
research has demonstrated that listening to classical music increases the rate
of nervous connections in brain.


  • BDCA
  • ACBD
  • BCAD
  • BDAC
  • DBAC

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Word Posters - A new technique to improve vocabulary skills

Development of vocabulary is a crucial component for success in various exams like MBA, IBPS, SSC and many other competitive exams.

Referring to a dictionary and mugging up the meanings is one of the most typical approaches for building a good vocabulary, however, this does not help much.

We will here provide you with a new word daily with its meaning and a related image. The use of word posters (images accompanied by explanatory text) makes learning the word with its meaning and retaining its image easier.

Practice of 'Making a sentence' using the daily word will increase the chances of retaining the word and its meaning.

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Reasoning quiz for Banking entrance exams

Dear readers,

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. 1-5): In each of the following questions, two statements A and B are given. There may be cause and effect relationships between the two statements. These two statements may be the effect of same cause or independent causes. These statements may be independent causes without having any relationship. Read both the statements in each question and mark your answer accordingly. Mark your answer as

Give answer (1) if statement A is the cause and statement B is its effect.

Give answer (2) if statement B is the cause and statement A is the effect.

Give answer (3) if both statements A and B are independent causes.

Give answer (4) if both statements A and B are effects of independent causes.

Give answer (5) if both statements A and B are effects of some common cause.

1.

Statement A:    School education has been made free of cost for girls.

Statement B:     Literacy rate among the girl child has been steadily improving.

2.

Statement A:      Hallmarking of gold ornaments was introduced all over the country.

Statement B:     Many customers do not prefer to buy Hallmark jewellery.

3.

Statement A:        The food prices touched an all time high during this weekend.

Statement B:        Many shops were raided and adulterated food items were seized.

4.

Statement A:    The average income of the common man has increased.

Statement B:     The country's economy has improved since the last decade.

5.

Statement A:    The number of people suffering from stomach ailments has been increasing in the area.

Statement B:    Many dead fishes were found at the shore of the lake.

Directions (Q. 6-10) Study the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.

There are five men, Anuj, Kunal, Sourav, Rahul and Harish. The one who is tallest is not the youngest. Kunal is older than only Harish. Sourav is older than Rahul but shorter than him. Only one person is taller than Rahul. Anuj is shortest while younger than only Sourav and Rahul. Only two men are shorter than Sourav.

6. Which of the following men is third tallest of the five?

(1) Sourav

(2) Rahul

(3) Harish

(4) Kunal

(5) Kunal or Rahul

7. Who among the following men is tallest?

(1) Sourav

(2) Rahul

(3) Kunal

(4) Harish

(5) Sourav or Harish

8. If the five men are made to stand in a line according to their height, first in ascending order, then in descending order, then whose position will remain the same in both the arrangements?

(1) Harish

(2) Rahul

(3) Kunal

(4) Sourav

(5) Rahul and Anuj

9. Who among the following is older than Kunal but younger than Rahul?

(1) Harish

(2) Sourav

(3) Anuj

(4) Data inadequate

(5) Sourav or Anuj

10. Who among the following is taller than Anuj only?

(1) Sourav

(2) Harish

(3) Rahul

(4) Kunal

(5) Kunal or Harish

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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 (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.

     (1) late there is an unusual enthusiasm in creating a research culture in many institutions of higher learning in India. This is (2) due to the growing awareness that educational institutions must focus on research if they want to be on (3). Added to this awareness are the strict directions from MHRD and UGC to strengthen the research outputs in the deemed to be universities. Many reputed institutions have embarked on programmes like research linked incentives. Recently a top-notch University has introduced a performance measurement system in which research will be given as much weightage as teaching in the annual (4) of its faculty.

     Most IIMs in India have recognised the importance of research and want their faculty to (5) as much time to research as they do to teaching.

     Research should be at the core and must be (6) in generating a major interface with the academic and business world. It must provide a new theoretical framework that (7) reassessment and refinement of current practices and thinking. Research is used to establish or (8) facts reaffirm the results of previous work and solve new or existing problems. Support theorem or (9) new theorems. It empowers the faculty for an in depth approach in teaching. It has the (10) to enhance the consultancy capabilities of the researcher.

(1)

(a) Since

(b) Now

(c) By

(d) At

(e) Of

(2)

(a) flatly

(b) mainly

(c) compulsory

(d) absolutely

(e) primary

(3)

(a) toes

(b) ahead

(c) top

(d) front

(e) guard

(4)

(a) appraisals

(b) pays

(c) functions

(d) salaries

(e) records

(5)

(a) limit

(b) establish

(c) donate

(d) allow

(e) dedicate

(6)

(a) contributed

(b) instrumental

(c) caused

(d) capable

(e) done

(7)

(a) possesses

(b) takes

(c) exists

(d) enables

(e) creates

(8)

(a) deactivate

(b) confirm

(c) place

(d) design

(e) deviate

(9)

(a) develop

(b) enlarge

(c) built

(d) fluctuate

(e) revolve

(10)

(a) dream

(b) limitation

(c) encouragement

(d) courage

(e) potential

 

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Word Posters - A new technique to improve vocabulary skills


Development of vocabulary is a crucial component for success in various exams like MBA, IBPS, SSC and many other competitive exams.

Referring to a dictionary and mugging up the meanings is one of the most typical approaches for building a good vocabulary, however, this does not help much.

We will here provide you with a new word daily with its meaning and a related image. The use of word posters (images accompanied by explanatory text) makes learning the word with its meaning and retaining its image easier.

Practice of 'Making a sentence' using the daily word will increase the chances of retaining the word and its meaning.

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Rahul and Sansar salary ratio was 3 : 4 before one year ago. The ratio of their individual salaries between last year's and this year's salaries are 4 : 5 and 2 : 3 respectively. At present the total of their salary is . 4160. The salary of Rahul now is?

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Word Posters - A new technique to improve vocabulary skills


Development of vocabulary is a crucial component for success in various exams like MBA, IBPS, SSC and many other competitive exams.

Referring to a dictionary and mugging up the meanings is one of the most typical approaches for building a good vocabulary, however, this does not help much.

We will here provide you with a new word daily with its meaning and a related image. The use of word posters (images accompanied by explanatory text) makes learning the word with its meaning and retaining its image easier.

Practice of 'Making a sentence' using the daily word will increase the chances of retaining the word and its meaning.

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friends i have few doubts can u clarify them plz,friend i scored 107.75 in ssc cgl 15 tier 1 )i didnot write tier 2,instead i realized my mistake soon after tier 1 exam and from the next day i.e 17th aug,and started preparing for ibps po i spent most of the time by giving mocks,luckily i cleared mains with 94.25(20-reasoning,english-24.25,maths-15,g.k-19),i am not sure that i will hear positive news on april 1st.

i am stuck here at this point,

1)shall i prepare for ssc cgl,if yes then what should be my target in tier 1 and tier 2(i am 28 now).

2)shall i prepare for sbi po

and one more thing i scored 10/50 in maths section of cgl 2015(aug 16th evening shift)

please compare the posts for which i am eligible in ssc cgl with sbi po,plz dont dont judge just based of the load of work.i am confident that i can score 130/200 in ssc cgl tier1(english 35,maths 35,reasoning 40,g.k 20)

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Word Posters - A new technique to improve vocabulary skills


Development of vocabulary is a crucial component for success in various exams like MBA, IBPS, SSC and many other competitive exams.

Referring to a dictionary and mugging up the meanings is one of the most typical approaches for building a good vocabulary, however, this does not help much.

We will here provide you with a new word daily with its meaning and a related image. The use of word posters (images accompanied by explanatory text) makes learning the word with its meaning and retaining its image easier.

Practice of 'Making a sentence' using the daily word will increase the chances of retaining the word and its meaning.

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Which of the phrases  given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make it meaningful and grammatically correct.


Despite its attractiveness, investing abroad is being risky owing to the shortage of regulations to protect investors.


  • Might be risky
  • No correction required
  • Have been risky
  • Can be risky
  • Can be as risky as

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Which of the phrases  given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make it meaningful and grammatically correct.

According to a court ruling, the owner of polluted land is liable for the clean-up of the property even if the owner did not have the responsibility of that pollution.


  • No correction required
  • is not responsible for
  • responsibility is not there for
  • did have the responsibility of
  • has not been in charged of

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The outer and inner diameter of a circular path be 728 metre
and 700 metre respectively. The breadth of the path is

  • 20 metre
  • 7 metre
  • 14 metre
  • 28 metre

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Choose the correct alternative for the bold part.

Mr.
Raj has been asked to submit details
of his tax returns.


  • give
  • No improvement
  • furnish
  • disclose

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