SBI PO/SBI CLERK 2022 : English QUIZ-47

In the following questions, a paragraph is given with one of the parts been omitted. You must choose the most suitable alternative among the five that should fill the omitted part making the paragraph grammatically correct and contextually meaningful. If none of the given alternatives are appropriate to fill the blank, choose option (e) i.e. “none of these” as your answer choice.

A mistake that firms and valuation experts seem to make is that they overestimate the Indian economy’s ability to consume services ______________ for longer time horizons.

Directions :In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers. Against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which would fill the blank appropriately. Mark the suitable word as the answer. 

The Wall Street Journal reported that the US has found some evidence regarding a secret Chinese military facility in the UAE., and the satellite imagery of the port of Khalifa had _______(01)______ some suspicious construction work inside a container terminal built and operated by a Chinese shipping corporation, Cosco. The evidence included huge ______(02)_______ apparently for a multi-storey building and the fact that the site was covered in an apparent attempt to evade ______(03)______. The Biden administration held urgent talks _______(04)_______ the UAE authorities, who are unaware of these activities. The USA said, “we still believe that it’s possible to compete responsibly in a healthy way that will keep the relationship from veering _______(05)______ dangerous arenas of confrontation.” 

Find the correct option among the given below for the blank 01.

Directions :In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers. Against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which would fill the blank appropriately. Mark the suitable word as the answer. 

The Wall Street Journal reported that the US has found some evidence regarding a secret Chinese military facility in the UAE., and the satellite imagery of the port of Khalifa had _______(01)______ some suspicious construction work inside a container terminal built and operated by a Chinese shipping corporation, Cosco. The evidence included huge ______(02)_______ apparently for a multi-storey building and the fact that the site was covered in an apparent attempt to evade ______(03)______. The Biden administration held urgent talks _______(04)_______ the UAE authorities, who are unaware of these activities. The USA said, “we still believe that it’s possible to compete responsibly in a healthy way that will keep the relationship from veering _______(05)______ dangerous arenas of confrontation.” 

Find the correct option among the given below for the blank 02.

Directions :In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers. Against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which would fill the blank appropriately. Mark the suitable word as the answer. 

The Wall Street Journal reported that the US has found some evidence regarding a secret Chinese military facility in the UAE., and the satellite imagery of the port of Khalifa had _______(01)______ some suspicious construction work inside a container terminal built and operated by a Chinese shipping corporation, Cosco. The evidence included huge ______(02)_______ apparently for a multi-storey building and the fact that the site was covered in an apparent attempt to evade ______(03)______. The Biden administration held urgent talks _______(04)_______ the UAE authorities, who are unaware of these activities. The USA said, “we still believe that it’s possible to compete responsibly in a healthy way that will keep the relationship from veering _______(05)______ dangerous arenas of confrontation.” 

Find the correct option among the given below for the blank 03.

Directions (16-20):In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers. Against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which would fill the blank appropriately. Mark the suitable word as the answer. 

The Wall Street Journal reported that the US has found some evidence regarding a secret Chinese military facility in the UAE., and the satellite imagery of the port of Khalifa had _______(01)______ some suspicious construction work inside a container terminal built and operated by a Chinese shipping corporation, Cosco. The evidence included huge ______(02)_______ apparently for a multi-storey building and the fact that the site was covered in an apparent attempt to evade ______(03)______. The Biden administration held urgent talks _______(04)_______ the UAE authorities, who are unaware of these activities. The USA said, “we still believe that it’s possible to compete responsibly in a healthy way that will keep the relationship from veering _______(05)______ dangerous arenas of confrontation.” 

Find the correct option among the given below for the blank 04.

Directions (16-20):In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers. Against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which would fill the blank appropriately. Mark the suitable word as the answer. 

The Wall Street Journal reported that the US has found some evidence regarding a secret Chinese military facility in the UAE., and the satellite imagery of the port of Khalifa had _______(01)______ some suspicious construction work inside a container terminal built and operated by a Chinese shipping corporation, Cosco. The evidence included huge ______(02)_______ apparently for a multi-storey building and the fact that the site was covered in an apparent attempt to evade ______(03)______. The Biden administration held urgent talks _______(04)_______ the UAE authorities, who are unaware of these activities. The USA said, “we still believe that it’s possible to compete responsibly in a healthy way that will keep the relationship from veering _______(05)______ dangerous arenas of confrontation.” 

Find the correct option among the given below for the blank 05.

A) Pregnant women from low socio economic households are at risk of being malnourished

B) And anemic during their pregnancy due to the lack of a healthy diet, especially with the rampant loss of

C) Livelihoods across these groups

D) With no support these women will give birth to malnourished children,

E) Perpetuating the cycle of malnutrition and poverty in another generation.

Which of the following should be the LAST sentence after the rearrangement?

A) Pregnant women from low socio economic households are at risk of being malnourished

B) And anemic during their pregnancy due to the lack of a healthy diet, especially with the rampant loss of

C) Livelihoods across these groups

D) With no support these women will give birth to malnourished children,

E) Perpetuating the cycle of malnutrition and poverty in another generation.

Which of the following should be the penultimate sentence after the rearrangement?

A) Pregnant women from low socio economic households are at risk of being malnourished

B) And anemic during their pregnancy due to the lack of a healthy diet, especially with the rampant loss of

C) Livelihoods across these groups

D) With no support these women will give birth to malnourished children,

E) Perpetuating the cycle of malnutrition and poverty in another generation.

Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after the rearrangement?

A) Pregnant women from low socio economic households are at risk of being malnourished

B) And anemic during their pregnancy due to the lack of a healthy diet, especially with the rampant loss of

C) Livelihoods across these groups

D) With no support these women will give birth to malnourished children,

E) Perpetuating the cycle of malnutrition and poverty in another generation.

Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after the rearrangement?