IBPS PO/SBI CLERK 2022 Prelims : English Language QUIZ-10

In the question 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.
With scores of anganwadi workers and helpers sitting on an _____ strike for the last 19 days, several anganwadi centres across the city remain shut, affecting public services

In the question 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.
Recalling the events that led to the riots, the 30-year-old said he was ______ the violence “from the beginning” and had even averted probable ruckus on future occasions.

The following question has one blank, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.
Telangana has reiterated its stand on the proposal of interlinking of Godavari and Cauvery rivers one more time that there is a need to ……… the availability of water in Godavari in excess of the allocations made to riparian States by the Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal (GWDT).
(I) assess
(II) gauge
(III) Excess

The following question has one blank, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.
Indian conglomerate Vedanta has earmarked $15 billion for its foray into the electronic chip and display manufacturing space, and plans to …….. the investment to as much as $20 billion, a senior company official said.
(I) plummet
(II) augment
(III) scale up

The following question has one blank, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.
Pro Russia rebels in Ukraine accused government forces of shelling a village while Russian media ……… more infantry and tank units were returning to their bases in contrast to Western fears of an imminent Russian invasion.
(I) reported
(II) declared
(III) exhibited

The following question has one blank, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.
Both our countries have been ………. with partners with similar ideas.
(I) saw
(II) working
(III) work

The following question has one blank, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.
The Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has the sharing of top secret or secret documents by its officials over the Internet.
(I) disallow
(II) prohibited
(III) Abstained

The following question has one blank, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.
The issue of reserving private sector jobs for people …….. within the same State may face its first judicial test soon. The Supreme Court has asked the Punjab and Haryana High Court to decide within four weeks the validity of the Haryana law mandating 75% reservation for local candidates in private sector jobs that pay up to ₹30,000 a month
(I) Expatriated
(II) india
(III) domiciled

The following question has one blank, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has recommended a ………. of the higher education scene in India to make education more student centric and multidisciplinary.
(I) revamp
(II)
improvement
(III) recondition

The following question has one blank, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.
Close on the ……… of the Government’s sharp summons to the South Korean Ambassador over social media posts by private companies, the MEA summoned the Singapore High Commissioner, following a speech earlier this week by the Singapore Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, where he had said there has been a decline in political probity in India after Prime Minister Nehru’s tenure.
(I) hills
(II) heels
(III) heals