IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (4 September 2022 Shift 1) | Past Year Papers for Banking Exams - Bank Exams PDF Download

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Que. 1 Direction: Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given
sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
The men will chopping down the branches of the old tree which are touching the electric wires above. 
Correct Option - 4
No improvement 1.
are chop down 2.
were chops down 3.
are chopping down 4.
is chopping down 5.
Que. 2 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If
there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Even children shrink away from food thinking that they should become overweight.
Correct Option - 4
No improvement 1.
are become 2.
were become 3.
might become 4.
not become 5.
Que. 3 Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will
improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No
Improvement".
Music and video industry have transformed in recent times because of the internet, which makes free sharing of
data possible.
Correct Option - 3
had transformed 1.
have been transforming 2.
has transformed 3.
No improvement 4.
are transformed 5.
Que. 4 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Suman and his friend often coming here to read books.
often have been coming here 1.
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Que. 1 Direction: Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given
sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
The men will chopping down the branches of the old tree which are touching the electric wires above. 
Correct Option - 4
No improvement 1.
are chop down 2.
were chops down 3.
are chopping down 4.
is chopping down 5.
Que. 2 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If
there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Even children shrink away from food thinking that they should become overweight.
Correct Option - 4
No improvement 1.
are become 2.
were become 3.
might become 4.
not become 5.
Que. 3 Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will
improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No
Improvement".
Music and video industry have transformed in recent times because of the internet, which makes free sharing of
data possible.
Correct Option - 3
had transformed 1.
have been transforming 2.
has transformed 3.
No improvement 4.
are transformed 5.
Que. 4 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Suman and his friend often coming here to read books.
often have been coming here 1.
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Correct Option - 4
are often coming here 2.
often are coming here 3.
often come here 4.
often is coming here 5.
Que. 5 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 2
Cloudbursts are sudden and extreme rainfall events over a limited area of a short period. 1.
Our country may set new records for renewable energy capacity expansion in 2021 and 2022. 2.
Human-caused methane emissions must cut by 45 percent to avoid the worst effects of climate change. 3.
The Indian Monsoon turns large parts of India for a kind of semi-desert into green lands. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 6 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 2
The Scientific Revolution was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during
early modern period.
1.
A community garden is a great way to grow nutritious food and diversify plant life. 2.
The Scientific Revolution led on the establishment of several modern sciences. 3.
Urban farms are a great way to expands biodiversity. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 7 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 3
Child labour refers the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives children of their
childhood.
1.
A hobby is considered be a regular activity that is done for enjoyment. 2.
In 1905, Albert Einstein published his special theory of relativity. 3.
Geography is branch of science concerned with identifying and describing places on Earth. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 8 The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
A. over its surface
B. arranged regularly
C. has 58 faces
D. and polished diamond
E. a perfectly cut
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Que. 1 Direction: Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given
sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
The men will chopping down the branches of the old tree which are touching the electric wires above. 
Correct Option - 4
No improvement 1.
are chop down 2.
were chops down 3.
are chopping down 4.
is chopping down 5.
Que. 2 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If
there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Even children shrink away from food thinking that they should become overweight.
Correct Option - 4
No improvement 1.
are become 2.
were become 3.
might become 4.
not become 5.
Que. 3 Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will
improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No
Improvement".
Music and video industry have transformed in recent times because of the internet, which makes free sharing of
data possible.
Correct Option - 3
had transformed 1.
have been transforming 2.
has transformed 3.
No improvement 4.
are transformed 5.
Que. 4 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Suman and his friend often coming here to read books.
often have been coming here 1.
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Correct Option - 4
are often coming here 2.
often are coming here 3.
often come here 4.
often is coming here 5.
Que. 5 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 2
Cloudbursts are sudden and extreme rainfall events over a limited area of a short period. 1.
Our country may set new records for renewable energy capacity expansion in 2021 and 2022. 2.
Human-caused methane emissions must cut by 45 percent to avoid the worst effects of climate change. 3.
The Indian Monsoon turns large parts of India for a kind of semi-desert into green lands. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 6 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 2
The Scientific Revolution was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during
early modern period.
1.
A community garden is a great way to grow nutritious food and diversify plant life. 2.
The Scientific Revolution led on the establishment of several modern sciences. 3.
Urban farms are a great way to expands biodiversity. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 7 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 3
Child labour refers the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives children of their
childhood.
1.
A hobby is considered be a regular activity that is done for enjoyment. 2.
In 1905, Albert Einstein published his special theory of relativity. 3.
Geography is branch of science concerned with identifying and describing places on Earth. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 8 The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
A. over its surface
B. arranged regularly
C. has 58 faces
D. and polished diamond
E. a perfectly cut
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Correct Option - 4
ABCED 1.
BCAED 2.
CAEBD 3.
EDCBA 4.
DCABE 5.
Que. 9 The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
A. depends largely on
B. its colour or 'water'
C. of a jewel diamond
D. the value
E. as it is called professionally.
Correct Option - 3
EABCD 1.
CABDE 2.
DCABE 3.
DAEBC 4.
BAEDC 5.
Que. 10 The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
A. staircase by which 
B. the discipline is a
C. on his/her goals in life
D. the person achieves success. 
E. it helps a person to focus
Correct Option - 4
ABECD 1.
DEBCA 2.
CEABD 3.
BADEC 4.
EABDC 5.
Que. 11 Directions: Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by choosing the
correct/most appropriate options:
Cybercrime has become a _______ concern in the modern digital age. As technology advances, so do the
techniques used by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. One crucial aspect of
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Que. 1 Direction: Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given
sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
The men will chopping down the branches of the old tree which are touching the electric wires above. 
Correct Option - 4
No improvement 1.
are chop down 2.
were chops down 3.
are chopping down 4.
is chopping down 5.
Que. 2 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If
there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Even children shrink away from food thinking that they should become overweight.
Correct Option - 4
No improvement 1.
are become 2.
were become 3.
might become 4.
not become 5.
Que. 3 Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will
improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No
Improvement".
Music and video industry have transformed in recent times because of the internet, which makes free sharing of
data possible.
Correct Option - 3
had transformed 1.
have been transforming 2.
has transformed 3.
No improvement 4.
are transformed 5.
Que. 4 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Suman and his friend often coming here to read books.
often have been coming here 1.
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Correct Option - 4
are often coming here 2.
often are coming here 3.
often come here 4.
often is coming here 5.
Que. 5 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 2
Cloudbursts are sudden and extreme rainfall events over a limited area of a short period. 1.
Our country may set new records for renewable energy capacity expansion in 2021 and 2022. 2.
Human-caused methane emissions must cut by 45 percent to avoid the worst effects of climate change. 3.
The Indian Monsoon turns large parts of India for a kind of semi-desert into green lands. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 6 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 2
The Scientific Revolution was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during
early modern period.
1.
A community garden is a great way to grow nutritious food and diversify plant life. 2.
The Scientific Revolution led on the establishment of several modern sciences. 3.
Urban farms are a great way to expands biodiversity. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 7 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 3
Child labour refers the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives children of their
childhood.
1.
A hobby is considered be a regular activity that is done for enjoyment. 2.
In 1905, Albert Einstein published his special theory of relativity. 3.
Geography is branch of science concerned with identifying and describing places on Earth. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 8 The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
A. over its surface
B. arranged regularly
C. has 58 faces
D. and polished diamond
E. a perfectly cut
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Correct Option - 4
ABCED 1.
BCAED 2.
CAEBD 3.
EDCBA 4.
DCABE 5.
Que. 9 The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
A. depends largely on
B. its colour or 'water'
C. of a jewel diamond
D. the value
E. as it is called professionally.
Correct Option - 3
EABCD 1.
CABDE 2.
DCABE 3.
DAEBC 4.
BAEDC 5.
Que. 10 The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
A. staircase by which 
B. the discipline is a
C. on his/her goals in life
D. the person achieves success. 
E. it helps a person to focus
Correct Option - 4
ABECD 1.
DEBCA 2.
CEABD 3.
BADEC 4.
EABDC 5.
Que. 11 Directions: Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by choosing the
correct/most appropriate options:
Cybercrime has become a _______ concern in the modern digital age. As technology advances, so do the
techniques used by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. One crucial aspect of
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protecting oneself from cybercrime is maintaining strong and secure passwords.
Creating a strong password is the first step towards safeguarding your personal and financial information. The
sort of password you choose can greatly impact your security. Avoid using easily guessable passwords, such as
common words or sequential numbers. Instead, opt for a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters,
numbers, and special characters. By including such elements, you create a password that is harder to crack.
Furthermore, it is essential to avoid using the same password across multiple sites. Reusing passwords across
different platforms poses a significant risk, as a breach on one site can compromise all your accounts.
Remember, your password is like a key to your online identity, and using the same key for multiple locks is akin
to leaving all your doors open to potential cybercriminals.
When selecting a password, always consider the reputation and security practices of the site you are using. A
secure site should encrypt your password during transmission and store it in a hashed or encrypted format. This
ensures that even if a cybercriminal gains access to the site's database, they would have a difficult time
deciphering your password. Additionally, choose websites that provide multi-factor authentication (MFA)
options, such as fingerprint scans or one-time passwords, to add an extra layer of security.
Regularly updating your passwords is another crucial aspect of maintaining password security. Change your
passwords at least every three months, and never share them with anyone. If you suspect that your password has
been compromised or if you receive any suspicious emails or messages asking for your login credentials, it is
important to clear your doubts by contacting the official site directly. Avoid clicking on any links provided
Choose the antonym of the word 'crucial' from the passage.?
Correct Option - 1
Insignificant 1.
Trivial 2.
Negligible 3.
Irrelevant 4.
Optional 5.
Que. 12 Choose the synonym of the word 'sort' from the passage.?
Correct Option - 3
Arrange 1.
Classify 2.
Type 3.
Group 4.
Organize 5.
Que. 13 Choose the synonym of the word 'site' from the passage.?
Correct Option - 5
Platform 1.
Portal 2.
Online Presence 3.
Web Location 4.
Website 5.
b
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Que. 1 Direction: Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given
sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement'.
The men will chopping down the branches of the old tree which are touching the electric wires above. 
Correct Option - 4
No improvement 1.
are chop down 2.
were chops down 3.
are chopping down 4.
is chopping down 5.
Que. 2 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If
there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Even children shrink away from food thinking that they should become overweight.
Correct Option - 4
No improvement 1.
are become 2.
were become 3.
might become 4.
not become 5.
Que. 3 Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will
improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No
Improvement".
Music and video industry have transformed in recent times because of the internet, which makes free sharing of
data possible.
Correct Option - 3
had transformed 1.
have been transforming 2.
has transformed 3.
No improvement 4.
are transformed 5.
Que. 4 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Suman and his friend often coming here to read books.
often have been coming here 1.
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Correct Option - 4
are often coming here 2.
often are coming here 3.
often come here 4.
often is coming here 5.
Que. 5 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 2
Cloudbursts are sudden and extreme rainfall events over a limited area of a short period. 1.
Our country may set new records for renewable energy capacity expansion in 2021 and 2022. 2.
Human-caused methane emissions must cut by 45 percent to avoid the worst effects of climate change. 3.
The Indian Monsoon turns large parts of India for a kind of semi-desert into green lands. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 6 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 2
The Scientific Revolution was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during
early modern period.
1.
A community garden is a great way to grow nutritious food and diversify plant life. 2.
The Scientific Revolution led on the establishment of several modern sciences. 3.
Urban farms are a great way to expands biodiversity. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 7 Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
Correct Option - 3
Child labour refers the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives children of their
childhood.
1.
A hobby is considered be a regular activity that is done for enjoyment. 2.
In 1905, Albert Einstein published his special theory of relativity. 3.
Geography is branch of science concerned with identifying and describing places on Earth. 4.
None of these 5.
Que. 8 The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
A. over its surface
B. arranged regularly
C. has 58 faces
D. and polished diamond
E. a perfectly cut
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Correct Option - 4
ABCED 1.
BCAED 2.
CAEBD 3.
EDCBA 4.
DCABE 5.
Que. 9 The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
A. depends largely on
B. its colour or 'water'
C. of a jewel diamond
D. the value
E. as it is called professionally.
Correct Option - 3
EABCD 1.
CABDE 2.
DCABE 3.
DAEBC 4.
BAEDC 5.
Que. 10 The question below contains five scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
A. staircase by which 
B. the discipline is a
C. on his/her goals in life
D. the person achieves success. 
E. it helps a person to focus
Correct Option - 4
ABECD 1.
DEBCA 2.
CEABD 3.
BADEC 4.
EABDC 5.
Que. 11 Directions: Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by choosing the
correct/most appropriate options:
Cybercrime has become a _______ concern in the modern digital age. As technology advances, so do the
techniques used by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. One crucial aspect of
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protecting oneself from cybercrime is maintaining strong and secure passwords.
Creating a strong password is the first step towards safeguarding your personal and financial information. The
sort of password you choose can greatly impact your security. Avoid using easily guessable passwords, such as
common words or sequential numbers. Instead, opt for a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters,
numbers, and special characters. By including such elements, you create a password that is harder to crack.
Furthermore, it is essential to avoid using the same password across multiple sites. Reusing passwords across
different platforms poses a significant risk, as a breach on one site can compromise all your accounts.
Remember, your password is like a key to your online identity, and using the same key for multiple locks is akin
to leaving all your doors open to potential cybercriminals.
When selecting a password, always consider the reputation and security practices of the site you are using. A
secure site should encrypt your password during transmission and store it in a hashed or encrypted format. This
ensures that even if a cybercriminal gains access to the site's database, they would have a difficult time
deciphering your password. Additionally, choose websites that provide multi-factor authentication (MFA)
options, such as fingerprint scans or one-time passwords, to add an extra layer of security.
Regularly updating your passwords is another crucial aspect of maintaining password security. Change your
passwords at least every three months, and never share them with anyone. If you suspect that your password has
been compromised or if you receive any suspicious emails or messages asking for your login credentials, it is
important to clear your doubts by contacting the official site directly. Avoid clicking on any links provided
Choose the antonym of the word 'crucial' from the passage.?
Correct Option - 1
Insignificant 1.
Trivial 2.
Negligible 3.
Irrelevant 4.
Optional 5.
Que. 12 Choose the synonym of the word 'sort' from the passage.?
Correct Option - 3
Arrange 1.
Classify 2.
Type 3.
Group 4.
Organize 5.
Que. 13 Choose the synonym of the word 'site' from the passage.?
Correct Option - 5
Platform 1.
Portal 2.
Online Presence 3.
Web Location 4.
Website 5.
b
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Que. 14 What is an essential element to consider when creating a strong password?
Correct Option - 2
Using common words or sequential numbers 1.
Including a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters 2.
Reusing passwords across multiple sites 3.
Choosing websites with poor security practices 4.
Changing passwords every year 5.
Que. 15 Which of the following is true as per the passage?
1. Using easily guessable passwords increases password security.
2. Reusing passwords across multiple sites enhances account security.
3. Regularly updating passwords is a crucial aspect of maintaining password security.
Correct Option - 4
Only 1 1.
All of the given sentences 2.
Only 2 3.
Only 3 4.
None of the above 5.
Que. 16 What should you do if you receive suspicious emails or messages asking for your login credentials?
Correct Option - 3
Click on any links provided in the message 1.
Reply to the message with your login details 2.
Contact the official site directly to clear your doubts 3.
 Share your password with the sender 4.
 Ignore the message and delete it without further action 5.
Que. 17 Fill the given blank"
Cybercrime has become a _______ concern in the modern digital age. As technology advances, so do
the techniques used by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Correct Option - 3
Negligible 1.
Minor 2.
Serious 3.
Inconsequential 4.
Moderate 5.
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