SBI PO 2022 : English QUIZ-51

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Question 1:

In each of the questions below, one sentence is given with a blank that indicates that one part is missing. Identify the correct word that fits in the sentence to make it grammatically and contextually correct.
COVID-19 is an airborne disease, and the latest Omicron variant of SARSCoV-2 is the most _____ thus far. While vaccination is effective in reducing the risk of hospitalisation and death, awareness of risky situations and taking precautions like wearing masks and ensuring ventilation or air purification can reduce your risk of catching the virus.

Question 2:

Direction: Seven statements are given below, which are jumbled in any random order. These statements will form a coherent and meaningful paragraph, when arranged in the correct sequence. Arrange the sentences in the right order and answer the questions that follow. 

(A) but the overall basket is below the headline number at 5.6%,” said Bank of Baroda chief economist Madan Sabnavis.

(B) breaching the central bank’s tolerance threshold for consumer price inflation for the first time since June 2021. Retail inflation was 5.66% in December 2021.

(C) inflation in urban India was virtually unchanged at 5.91% in January, from 5.9% a month earlier.

(D) Rural India bore the brunt of the inflation spike as per official data, with the pace of price rise touching 6.12% from 5.36% 

(E) India’s retail inflation accelerated past the 6% mark in January to hit 6.01%,

(F) The Consumer Food Price Index spiked significantly from 4.05% in December to 5.43% in January, with rural India again reporting a sharper rise

(G) “Food inflation is high mainly due to the higher edible oils component,

Which of the following is an introductory sentence?

Question 3:

In the question given below, a sentence is given with one blank. Five options are provided. Select the most appropriate option that can coherently fit into the given sentence.

About five minutes ............ , a man entered the house and said he had come to check the gas connection.

Question 4:

In the question given below, a sentence is given with one blank. Five options are provided. Select the most appropriate option that can coherently fit into the given sentence.
He ............ that as a social impact study was a mandatory requirement, the State government and its authorised officers had to enter properties and make a report, to comply with the requirements of the Right.

Question 5:

In the question given below, a sentence is given with one blank. Five options are provided. Select the most appropriate option that can coherently fit into the given sentence.

A fire broke out at two sweets shops ............ next to each other in south-west Delhi’s Uttam Nagar.

Question 6:

In the question given below, a sentence is given with one blank. Five options are provided. Select the most appropriate option that can coherently fit into the given sentence.
When contacted, the senior DDA official ............ that the required land would be acquired by the agency, while the cost would be borne by consortium of landowners

Question 7:

In the question given below, a sentence is given with one blank. Five options are provided. Select the most appropriate option that can coherently fit into the given sentence.
The High Court had transferred the ............ to the CBI on the basis of a petition "led by the girl’s father, who alleged that the police were “pressuring” him.

Question 8:

In the question given below, a sentence is given with one blank. Five options are provided. Select the most appropriate option that can coherently fit into the given sentence.
The nature of the front or the name is not important but I will play a ............ in the fight against it.

Question 9:

Direction: Seven statements are given below, which are jumbled in any random order. These statements will form a coherent and meaningful paragraph, when arranged in the correct sequence. Arrange the sentences in the right order and answer the questions that follow. 

(A) but the overall basket is below the headline number at 5.6%,” said Bank of Baroda chief economist Madan Sabnavis.

(B) breaching the central bank’s tolerance threshold for consumer price inflation for the first time since June 2021. Retail inflation was 5.66% in December 2021.

(C) inflation in urban India was virtually unchanged at 5.91% in January, from 5.9% a month earlier.

(D) Rural India bore the brunt of the inflation spike as per official data, with the pace of price rise touching 6.12% from 5.36% 

(E) India’s retail inflation accelerated past the 6% mark in January to hit 6.01%,

(F) The Consumer Food Price Index spiked significantly from 4.05% in December to 5.43% in January, with rural India again reporting a sharper rise

(G) “Food inflation is high mainly due to the higher edible oils component,

Which of the following is the Antepenultimate statement?

Question 10:

Direction: Seven statements are given below, which are jumbled in any random order. These statements will form a coherent and meaningful paragraph, when arranged in the correct sequence. Arrange the sentences in the right order and answer the questions that follow. 

(A) but the overall basket is below the headline number at 5.6%,” said Bank of Baroda chief economist Madan Sabnavis.

(B) breaching the central bank’s tolerance threshold for consumer price inflation for the first time since June 2021. Retail inflation was 5.66% in December 2021.

(C) inflation in urban India was virtually unchanged at 5.91% in January, from 5.9% a month earlier.

(D) Rural India bore the brunt of the inflation spike as per official data, with the pace of price rise touching 6.12% from 5.36% 

(E) India’s retail inflation accelerated past the 6% mark in January to hit 6.01%,

(F) The Consumer Food Price Index spiked significantly from 4.05% in December to 5.43% in January, with rural India again reporting a sharper rise

(G) “Food inflation is high mainly due to the higher edible oils component,

Which of the following statements is immediately after statement B?