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November 19, 2014

General English Practice Test for IBPS and SBI Associates Clerks Online Exams

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Important point to Note : Comprehension is the heart of the English section in IBPS and SBI Associates Clerical exams. A number of aspirants tend to leave this topic because they feel it is very time taking. But, with a little focus and preparation, you can easily grab full marks from this topic. Do read our techniques to get good marks in Reading Comprehension. And, luckily for clerical exam, they won't give you difficult passages which involves technical words.

Directions (1-10) : In the following passage, some of the words have been left out, each of which is indicated by a number. Find the suitable word from the options given against each number and fill up the blanks with appropriate words to make the paragraph meaningful.


            1               over the word. rights related to information technology that are already legally recognized are daily being violated,             2              in the name of economic advancement, political stability or personal interests. Violations of these rights have             3              new problems in human social systems, such as the digital divide, cyber-crime, digital security and privacy concerns, all of which have              4              people's lives either directly or indirectly.

It is important that countries come up with the guidelines for action to               5                 the incidences of malicious attacks on the confidentiality, integrity and availability of electronic data and systems, computer-related crimes, content-related offenses and violations of intellectual property rights             6           threats to critical infrastructure and national interests arising from the use of internet for unlawful activities are of growing                7             The harm incurred to business, governments, and individuals in those countries in which internet is used               8                 is gaining in               9                 and importance, while in other countries, cybercrime threatens the application of information and communication technology for government services, health care, trade and banking. As users start losing               10             in online transactions and business, the opportunity costs may become substantial.
  1.  
    1. entire
    2. lot
    3. great
    4. all 
    5. much
  2.  
    1. scarcity
    2. whether
    3. and
    4. for
    5. hardly
  3.  
    1. created
    2. bent
    3. pressurized
    4. risen 
    5. stopped 
  4.  
    1. distanced
    2. affected
    3. exaggerated
    4. advanced 
    5. cropped 
  5.  
    1. engage
    2. conflict
    3. war 
    4. combat 
    5. struggle 
  6.  
    1. but
    2. more
    3. addition
    4. beside
    5. further 
  7.  
    1. concern
    2. nature 
    3. pattern 
    4. important 
    5. matter 
  8.  
    1. really 
    2. figuratively 
    3. widely
    4. never
    5. tandem
  9.    
    1. fear
    2. days
    3. positivity
    4. width
    5. scope
  10.  
    1. tracks
    2. measure
    3. confidence 
    4. mind 
    5. grip


Directions (1-5) : Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical in it. The error if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part will be answer. If there is no error, the answer is 5.
  1. The manager says (1)/ that (2)/ the loans will be sanctioned (3)/ by January 2015. (4)/ No error (5). 
  2. I don't think (1)/ Mr. Ravi is having (2)/ a lot of property, (3)/ bequeathed to him by his grand father, (4)/ No error (5). 
  3. The clerk said to the officer, (1), "I had already contacted (2)/ the Head office before (3)/ you instructed me".(4)/ No error (5). 
  4. The ministers as well as (1)/ the Chief Minister have expressed (2)/ their profound satisfaction(3)/ over the implementation of development schemes. (4)/ No error (5). 
  5. The employees would not (1)/ hesitate to oppose you (2)/ even though (3)/ you are the Managing Director. (4)/ No error (5). 

Directions (1-5) : Below is given a single word with its meaning in different contexts as options. You have to select all options which are synonymous with the word when the context is changed. Select the correct alternative from 1), 2), 3), 4) and 5) which represent all those synonyms.
1. ABSOLVE :
A) Pardon 
B) Forgive
C) Refrain
D) Abstain
  1. only C
  2. only B
  3. both A and B
  4. A, B and C
  5. all A, B, C and D
2. CLIMAX :
A) Cleave
B) Mound
C) Zenith
D) Pinnacle
  1. only D
  2. C and D
  3. B and C
  4. B, C and D
  5. all A, B, C and D
3. INSULATE :
A) Shield
B) Slap
C) Guarantee
D) Provision
  1. only A
  2. only C
  3. A and C
  4. A, C and D
  5. all A, B, C and D
4. FREQUENCY :
A) Recurrence
B) Oftennes
C) Repetition
D) Oscillation 
  1. only C
  2. only D
  3. A and C
  4. A, B and D
  5. all A, B, C and D
5. ZERO :
A) Nought
B) Cipher
C) Love
D) Zephyr
  1. only B
  2. A and B
  3. A, B and C
  4. A, B and D
  5. all A, B, C and D
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47 comments:

  1. Error..1st question should be no error

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  2. Po k rrsult k liye bahut darr lg raha hai cut off roj higher ho rahe hai .... Jane kya hoga exm acche jate h result postive nhi ata ...
    .:(

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  3. how cud Zero = love..didnt get it..plz expln..anyone?

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  4. In ibps clerk comprehension passage will be in story format or economy related

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  5. Sushmita RoyChoudhuryNovember 19, 2014 at 8:28 PM

    thnk u....

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  6. here love is a term used in volleyball which represents score zero

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  7. For exmple think of badmntn r tennis we call score as one love.it means one zero bro

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  8. how to improve my english for clerical as i have less time

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  9. AAJ PADHNE KA MOOD NHI HAI... KYA KARUU..?

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  10. 109 in po hai rrb clerk m 138 aye hai po 119

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  11. nowdays story format not coming in ibps clerk. economy related passage coming

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  12. gd to listen intrvw tips

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  13. U have fair chance in rrb

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  14. When is the tmb clerk results

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  15. I have lost my application clerk form?what to do to again download it?

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  16. CANT believe that i have scored 17/20. Hope these question will repeat as it is. :)

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  17. same here jiya mijhe toh neend hi nahi aatia hai kya hoaga is baarrr????

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  18. mam i have a enquiry about clerk exam..
    mam i have not downloaded the application form after submission and i have come to know thai it is necessary at the time of interview .will ibps active the link after ibps results please reply

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  19. mam i have a enquiry about clerk exam..
    mam i have not downloaded the application form after submission and i have come to know thai it is necessary at the time of interview .will ibps active the link after ibps results please reply

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  20. thanx GA...........:))

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  21. pls post daily more GA and ENGLISH and RECENT QUANT asking in the recent ibps mand sbi clerk exams.the pattern has changed alot.the difficulty level in the quant was increased.

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  22. in the error finding the ans is option 1.as it represents future and past tense is used for sanction.

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  23. does any one know the highest marks in rrb asst in andhra,i got 163,open category,what about my chances for the interview,pls be frank.

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  24. Guys I got. 153 marks in OBC category of A.P WHAT ARE MY CHANCES

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  25. CAN U PLEASE EXPLAIN 5th in correction ()re also suits right?)

    4th in meanings(why not often ness?)

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  26. Priya oftenness is right anyway ...check answer..

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  27. Tension na lo ...jitne bhi ibps group me hai sabka nikall jayega ibps po

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  28. Hope so yr 26 yrs ki ho gai yr mai job nhi mili abhi tk sare frds job m vo bhi bank m...:( dey

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  29. Seriously i hv chance marks to kam h bki logo k kitte sare marks hai yr

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  30. Love is also used in tennis and badmiton

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  31. can i download it tell me

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  32. is it compulsary to know the regional LANGUAGE for rrb we are apllying for .

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  33. Ur interview was for po or clerk?? Pls mention,....

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  34. Hi i completed 2015 ibps rrb written.am from andhra pradesh i got 120 marks . the min qualification marks for my categry is 70 marks. plz tell me so can i get an bank interview call letter.

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