Fill in the blanks & Sentence Improvement Quiz :: 18th June 2021 for PO, Clerk, SO, Insurance Exams

Question 1

Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each one indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that fit into the blank appropriately.

Since foggy weather _____ visibility by several meters, the railway has either partially ____ or diverted some of the trains

Question 2

Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each one indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that fit into the blank appropriately.

Where all developed _______ of the world are struggling to come out of recession, Indian consumers are splurging on consumer goods and to _______ this demand, Indian companies are investing heavily in various related sectors.

Question 3

Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each one indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that fit into the blank appropriately.

Drawing attention to the pitfalls of __________ solely on Uranium as a fuel for nuclear reactors, Indian scientists warned that Uranium will not last for long and thus research on Thorium as its __________ must be explored.

Question 4

Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each one indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that fit into the blank appropriately.

_______ has been taken against some wholesale drug dealers for dealing in surgical items without a valid license and maintaining a stock of _______ drugs.

Question 5

Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the pair of words that best fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Much of the _______ that cricket has is due to the fact it is a ________ sport.

Question 6

Direction: Which of the following phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence can replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically and structurally correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) ie; ‘No correction required’ as the answer.

In all likeness, the company will fail to achieve its production targets this year.

Question 7

Direction: In the following question, a part of the sentence is bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

The US economy is present in the face off a serious recession.

Question 8

Direction: In the following question, a part of the sentence is bold. Below the sentence alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

We have failed assessment of the advantages of outsourcing our IT operations.

Question 9

Direction: In the following question, a part of the sentence is bold. Five alternatives to the bold part are given at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

He planned on stealing the bag from the sage, but could not thinks of the ways to do so.

Question 10

Direction: In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence, alternatives to the emboldened part are given as (A), (B), (C) and (D), which may help improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative out of the given five options. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer will be option (E), i.e., "No correction required".

Awards are important because they recognize and reward individuals who have had a positive impact on society.