English Model Practice Tests for IBPS Online Exams

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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.

Trust is the basis of human relationship. As trust between people grows       1        change and interpersonal dynamics are transformed. Diverse skills and abilities become        2     and appreciated as strengths. People begin to        3       one another's feelings and attitudes. They learn to be        4        instead of playing roles. As trust grows the      5       that prevent      6        and openness lessen. People become more expensive, impulsive, frank and       7        Their communication is efficient and clear. They risk      8         and confrontation, opening the doors to deeper communication, involvement and commitment. Congestion and      9        lessen. The flow of data is open and    10      .

1.  

1. motivation
2. behaviors
3. patterns
4. aspirations
5. commitments
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2.  
1. obvious
2. Necessary
3. Essential
4. Recognized
5. Prominent
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3.  
1. Accept
2. Participate
3. Pronounce
4. Inculcate
5. Relate
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4.  
1. Advocates
2. Possed
3. Exponents
4. Indifferent
5. Themselves
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5.  
1. Seriousness
2. Beliefs
3. Barriers
4. Masks
5. Desks
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6.  
1. Snobbery
2. Egoism
3. Brashness
4. Boasting
5. Candour
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7.  
1. Projective
2. Spontaneous
3. Pious
4. Cavaliers 
5. Calous
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8.  
1. Conflict
2. Pervasiveness
3. Dedication
4. Propensity
5. Jealousy
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9.  
1. Pervasiveness
2. Boundaries
3. Sluggishness
4. Blocking
5. Enthusiasm
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10.  
1. Unanimous
2. Uncritical
3. Uninhabited
4. Uncanny
5. Unusual
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Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence t form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below them.

A). The application of economic, environmental and consumer pressures have been on an increase in recent years.

B) As a result, our Agro food production and technology are amongst the most advanced in the world.

C) They are thus able to provide expertise and technology to satisfy the needs of agro-food production.

D) In turn the support industries have developed to an equally advanced state.

E) They have also equipped them- selves with the necessary expertise to most exacting requirements of the overseas markets.

F) These have greatly influenced the development of the agriculture and food industries in our country.

1. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement ?
1. F
2. E
3. D
4. C
5. B
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2. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement ?
1. F
2. E
3. D
4. C
5. B
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3. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement ?
1. F
2. E
3. D
4. C
5. B
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4. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement ?
1. F
2. E
3. D
4. C
5. B
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5. Which of the following should be the SIXTH (last) sentence after rearrangement ?
1. F
2. E
3. D
4. C
5. B
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Correct Order : A F D E C B 

Meanings for Difficult words :

• Interpersonal = Existing between two or more people
• Impulsive = to do suddenly without thought
• Inculcate = to fix ideas / principles in mind
• Exponent = A person who supports and promotes a belief
• Snobbery = An attitude of having superior taste / knowledge
• Brash = Being rudely confident
• Candour = Frankness or honesty
• Pious = Having a great respect for God
• Cavalier = Showing a lack of proper concern
• Callous = Unsympathetic, Unkind
• Propensity = A tendency to do undesirable things
• Pervasive = Present everywhere
• Sluggish = Lazy
• Unanimous = Agreed by all
• Uncanny = Strange
• Overseas Markets = foreign markets
• Influence (V) = to show power on something

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