IBPS PO Prelims Mock Test - 15 - Banking Exams MCQ

Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions. Some of the words have been underlined in the passage to make a meaningful sentence if it is inappropriately used.

Online education is a flexible instructional delivery system that encompasses any kind of learning that takes place via the Internet. Online learning gives educators an opportunity to reach students who may not be able to enroll in a traditional classroom course and supports students who need to work on their own schedule and at their own pace.

The quantity of distance learning and online degrees in most disciplines is large and increasing rapidly. Schools and institutions that offer online learning are also increasing in number. Students pursuing degrees via the online approach must be selective to ensure that their coursework is done through a respected and credentialed institution. Online education has become a viable and exciting method for instructional delivery in the global business society that runs on a 24/7 schedule (24 hours a day/7 days a week) because it provides students with great flexibility.

With the increased availability of the Internet and computer technology, students are able to access information anytime and anyplace that would normally be available only through a traditional classroom. Studies have shown that students learn just as effectively in an online classroom as they do in the traditional classroom. Online education offers many positive benefits since students have flexibility in taking classes and working at their own pace and time and face no commuting or parking hassles. It learn to become responsible for their own education with information available at their fingertips, finds the submission of assignments easy and convenient are more apt to voice their own opinions and share and debate issues with other students, as well as learn from other students during the group discussions

Possible negative effects of learning online are that some students: It may miss the face-to-face interaction with the instructor and among students, may prefer to attend traditional classes with an instructor who teaches and guides them through the course, finds access to the necessary technology challenging and the availability of technical support limited. In addition, some administrators and instructors who do not understand the workload may display a negative attitude toward online education. Online teaching is here to stay. Many students prefer the online classroom since it offers flexibility in their busy schedules. With the proliferation of information and knowledge, students must become lifelong learners in today's world, and online education plays an important role in helping individuals access the learner-centered and self-directed instruction. With enhanced software, hardware, and Internet access, more options for online education will become available. With student enrollments increasing faster than classrooms can be built, students becoming more proficient with technology, and students pursuing an education that meets their needs, the future of online education will continue to grow. Online degree programs will become more widely accepted as they become a more common practice.

Q. What are the benefits in advanced software and internet access?

(I) with student enrollments increasing faster than classrooms can be built, students becoming more proficient with technology.

(II) Some administrators and instructors who do not understand the workload may display a negative attitude toward online education.

(III) Students pursuing an education that meets their needs, the future of online education will continue to grow.

Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions. Some of the words have been underlined in the passage to make a meaningful sentence if it is inappropriately used.

Online education is a flexible instructional delivery system that encompasses any kind of learning that takes place via the Internet. Online learning gives educators an opportunity to reach students who may not be able to enroll in a traditional classroom course and supports students who need to work on their own schedule and at their own pace.

The quantity of distance learning and online degrees in most disciplines is large and increasing rapidly. Schools and institutions that offer online learning are also increasing in number. Students pursuing degrees via the online approach must be selective to ensure that their coursework is done through a respected and credentialed institution. Online education has become a viable and exciting method for instructional delivery in the global business society that runs on a 24/7 schedule (24 hours a day/7 days a week) because it provides students with great flexibility.

With the increased availability of the Internet and computer technology, students are able to access information anytime and anyplace that would normally be available only through a traditional classroom. Studies have shown that students learn just as effectively in an online classroom as they do in the traditional classroom. Online education offers many positive benefits since students have flexibility in taking classes and working at their own pace and time and face no commuting or parking hassles. It learn to become responsible for their own education with information available at their fingertips, finds the submission of assignments easy and convenient are more apt to voice their own opinions and share and debate issues with other students, as well as learn from other students during the group discussions

Possible negative effects of learning online are that some students: It may miss the face-to-face interaction with the instructor and among students, may prefer to attend traditional classes with an instructor who teaches and guides them through the course, finds access to the necessary technology challenging and the availability of technical support limited. In addition, some administrators and instructors who do not understand the workload may display a negative attitude toward online education. Online teaching is here to stay. Many students prefer the online classroom since it offers flexibility in their busy schedules. With the proliferation of information and knowledge, students must become lifelong learners in today's world, and online education plays an important role in helping individuals access the learner-centered and self-directed instruction. With enhanced software, hardware, and Internet access, more options for online education will become available. With student enrollments increasing faster than classrooms can be built, students becoming more proficient with technology, and students pursuing an education that meets their needs, the future of online education will continue to grow. Online degree programs will become more widely accepted as they become a more common practice.

Q. What are the possible negative effects of learning online of some students?

(I) It may miss the face-to-face interaction with the instructor and among students.

(II) It may prefer to attend traditional classes with an instructor who teaches and guides them through the course.

(III) It learns to become responsible for their own education with information available at their fingertips.

Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions. Some of the words have been underlined in the passage to make a meaningful sentence if it is inappropriately used.

Online education is a flexible instructional delivery system that encompasses any kind of learning that takes place via the Internet. Online learning gives educators an opportunity to reach students who may not be able to enroll in a traditional classroom course and supports students who need to work on their own schedule and at their own pace.

The quantity of distance learning and online degrees in most disciplines is large and increasing rapidly. Schools and institutions that offer online learning are also increasing in number. Students pursuing degrees via the online approach must be selective to ensure that their coursework is done through a respected and credentialed institution. Online education has become a viable and exciting method for instructional delivery in the global business society that runs on a 24/7 schedule (24 hours a day/7 days a week) because it provides students with great flexibility.

With the increased availability of the Internet and computer technology, students are able to access information anytime and anyplace that would normally be available only through a traditional classroom. Studies have shown that students learn just as effectively in an online classroom as they do in the traditional classroom. Online education offers many positive benefits since students have flexibility in taking classes and working at their own pace and time and face no commuting or parking hassles. It learn to become responsible for their own education with information available at their fingertips, finds the submission of assignments easy and convenient are more apt to voice their own opinions and share and debate issues with other students, as well as learn from other students during the group discussions

Possible negative effects of learning online are that some students: It may miss the face-to-face interaction with the instructor and among students, may prefer to attend traditional classes with an instructor who teaches and guides them through the course, finds access to the necessary technology challenging and the availability of technical support limited. In addition, some administrators and instructors who do not understand the workload may display a negative attitude toward online education. Online teaching is here to stay. Many students prefer the online classroom since it offers flexibility in their busy schedules. With the proliferation of information and knowledge, students must become lifelong learners in today's world, and online education plays an important role in helping individuals access the learner-centered and self-directed instruction. With enhanced software, hardware, and Internet access, more options for online education will become available. With student enrollments increasing faster than classrooms can be built, students becoming more proficient with technology, and students pursuing an education that meets their needs, the future of online education will continue to grow. Online degree programs will become more widely accepted as they become a more common practice.

Q. Which of the following cannot be inferred from the passage?

(I) Students pursuing degrees via the online approach must be selective to ensure that their coursework is done through a respected and credentialed institution.

(II) Most people who choose online learning tend to have other commitments, and prefer this mode of learning as it gives them power over how they will delegate their time towards their different projects.

(III) Students in traditional classrooms may not get the personalized attention they need to have concepts clarified.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate choice of word/s from the options given below.

While people belonging to different religions largely live with peace and _______ in the country there are many religious extremists that aim to create a ______ between them.

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it or not. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (E). Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.

She wore (A) the dress that (B) she bought (C) from New York. (D) No Error (E)

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it or not. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (E). Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.

Me and John (A) are going to (B) the circus (C) at Chester Square (D). No error (E)

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate choice of word/s from the options given below.

The United Nations have various councils of _______ states, which appoint a _______ official to perform the functions on behalf of the state.

In the following questions two columns are given containing three Sentences/phrases each.

In first column, sentences/phrases are A, B and C and in the second column the sentences/phrases are D, E and F. A sentence/phrase from the first column may or may not connect with another sentence/phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. Each question has five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the sentences/phrases can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options given forms a correct sentence after combination, mark (e), i.e. “None of these” as your answer.

In the following questions two columns are given containing three Sentences/phrases each.

In first column, sentences/phrases are A, B and C and in the second column the sentences/phrases are D, E and F. A sentence/phrase from the first column may or may not connect with another sentence/phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. Each question has five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the sentences/phrases can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options given forms a correct sentence after combination, mark (e), i.e. “None of these” as your answer.

In the following questions two columns are given containing three Sentences/phrases each. In first column, sentences/phrases are A, B and C and in the second column the sentences/phrases are D, E and F. A sentence/phrase from the first column may or may not connect with another sentence/phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. Each question has five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the sentences/phrases can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options given forms a correct sentence after combination, mark (e), i.e. “None of these” as your answer.

In the following questions two columns are given containing three Sentences/phrases each. In first column, sentences/phrases are A, B and C and in the second column the sentences/phrases are D, E and F. A sentence/phrase from the first column may or may not connect with another sentence/phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. Each question has five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the sentences/phrases can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options given forms a correct sentence after combination, mark (e), i.e. “None of these” as your answer.

The following sentences form a paragraph. The second and fourth sentences of the paragraph are given. The rest of the sentences are numbered as P, Q, R, S and T. These five parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and choose the alternative that arranges them in the correct order.

P But Bengal, the most electorally significant state of the three, has slipped out of its grasp.

2 Communal violence has broken out in several districts of Bengal, including districts that were homes to the Tagores

Q The Left, and its largest constituent, the CPI-M, as well as the Congress, must redefine their politics according to what is happening in Bengal today.

4 This indicates a complete collapse of the ideas and practice of the regimes that came to power in Bengal after Partition.

R The CPI-M still has relevance in Kerala, where it has a significant share of votes and seats, and in Tripura, where it has a hegemony on power.

S Decades after the communal violence of the 1930s that engulfed many parts of pre-Partition Bengal and the Great Calcutta Killings of 1946

T And the seat of the so-called Bengal Renaissance of the 19th century.

Q. Which of the following should be the first sentence after rearrangement?

The following sentences form a paragraph. The second and fourth sentences of the paragraph are given. The rest of the sentences are numbered as P, Q, R, S and T. These five parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and choose the alternative that arranges them in the correct order.

P But Bengal, the most electorally significant state of the three, has slipped out of its grasp.

2 Communal violence has broken out in several districts of Bengal, including districts that were homes to the Tagores

Q The Left, and its largest constituent, the CPI-M, as well as the Congress, must redefine their politics according to what is happening in Bengal today.

4 This indicates a complete collapse of the ideas and practice of the regimes that came to power in Bengal after Partition.

R The CPI-M still has relevance in Kerala, where it has a significant share of votes and seats, and in Tripura, where it has a hegemony on power.

S Decades after the communal violence of the 1930s that engulfed many parts of pre-Partition Bengal and the Great Calcutta Killings of 1946

T And the seat of the so-called Bengal Renaissance of the 19th century.

Q. Which of the following should be the fifth sentence after rearrangement?

The following sentences form a paragraph. The second and fourth sentences of the paragraph are given. The rest of the sentences are numbered as P, Q, R, S and T. These five parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and choose the alternative that arranges them in the correct order.

P But Bengal, the most electorally significant state of the three, has slipped out of its grasp.

2 Communal violence has broken out in several districts of Bengal, including districts that were homes to the Tagores

Q The Left, and its largest constituent, the CPI-M, as well as the Congress, must redefine their politics according to what is happening in Bengal today.

4 This indicates a complete collapse of the ideas and practice of the regimes that came to power in Bengal after Partition.

R The CPI-M still has relevance in Kerala, where it has a significant share of votes and seats, and in Tripura, where it has a hegemony on power.

S Decades after the communal violence of the 1930s that engulfed many parts of pre-Partition Bengal and the Great Calcutta Killings of 1946

T And the seat of the so-called Bengal Renaissance of the 19th century.

Q. Which of the following should be the third sentence after rearrangement?

The following sentences form a paragraph. The second and fourth sentences of the paragraph are given. The rest of the sentences are numbered as P, Q, R, S and T. These five parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and choose the alternative that arranges them in the correct order.

P But Bengal, the most electorally significant state of the three, has slipped out of its grasp.

2 Communal violence has broken out in several districts of Bengal, including districts that were homes to the Tagores

Q The Left, and its largest constituent, the CPI-M, as well as the Congress, must redefine their politics according to what is happening in Bengal today.

4 This indicates a complete collapse of the ideas and practice of the regimes that came to power in Bengal after Partition.

R The CPI-M still has relevance in Kerala, where it has a significant share of votes and seats, and in Tripura, where it has a hegemony on power.

S Decades after the communal violence of the 1930s that engulfed many parts of pre-Partition Bengal and the Great Calcutta Killings of 1946

T And the seat of the so-called Bengal Renaissance of the 19th century.

Q. Which of the following should be the sixth sentence after rearrangement?

The following sentences form a paragraph. The second and fourth sentences of the paragraph are given. The rest of the sentences are numbered as P, Q, R, S and T. These five parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and choose the alternative that arranges them in the correct order.

P But Bengal, the most electorally significant state of the three, has slipped out of its grasp.

2 Communal violence has broken out in several districts of Bengal, including districts that were homes to the Tagores

Q The Left, and its largest constituent, the CPI-M, as well as the Congress, must redefine their politics according to what is happening in Bengal today.

4 This indicates a complete collapse of the ideas and practice of the regimes that came to power in Bengal after Partition.

R The CPI-M still has relevance in Kerala, where it has a significant share of votes and seats, and in Tripura, where it has a hegemony on power.

S Decades after the communal violence of the 1930s that engulfed many parts of pre-Partition Bengal and the Great Calcutta Killings of 1946

T And the seat of the so-called Bengal Renaissance of the 19th century.

Q. Which of the following should be the seventh sentence after rearrangement?

Direction: In the following sentence, some parts of the sentence have been underlined. One of the bold parts is not acceptable in Standard English. Pick up that part and mark its number. If there is no error in the underlined parts, mark (E) i.e. ‘No error’ as the answer.

We missed seeing the Broadway show that happened this week for commemorating the 157th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore and also offered a tribute to the Golden Globe Award winner film director, Satyajit Ray.

In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is underlined. The alternatives, to the underlined part, which may improve the sentence are given below. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose the option ‘No improvement’.

Each posited that the blue-collar Democratic constituency rooted in the New Deal had grown increasingly conservative, alienated from the 'big government.'

In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is underlined. The alternatives, to the underlined part, which may improve the sentence are given below. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose the option ‘No improvement’.

The firemen were able to put in the fire before too much damage was done to our house.

A. Put in

B. Put out

C. Put on

In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is underlined. The alternatives, to the underlined part, which may improve the sentence are given below. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose the option ‘No improvement’.

The car bomb blew in, without hurting anyone in the armoured bus.

A. Blew at

B. Blew up

C. Blew of

In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is underlined. The alternatives, to the underlined part, which may improve the sentence are given below. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose the option ‘No improvement’.

We eventually took in at 11 o'clock and arrived in Venice at 1.30.

A. Took off

B. Took in

C. Took on

Each sentence may or may not replace the word/phrase printed in underlined. Mark the correct option to make the sentence meaningfully and contextually correct.

Since Rahul did not want to be disturbed while studying, he left the phone of hooks.

In each of the following questions, a sentence is divided into four parts; (A), (B), (C) and (D). There may be errors in two parts, which makes the sentence grammatically or contextually incorrect sentence. Choose the combination of parts containing error.

Amidst fears of fresh curbs in view of the surge (A) / in novel corona virus cases in the country, the Aviation Minister assured (B) / domestic flight services, which are currently operating at 80%, (C) / will not be curtail owing to a second wave of the virus.(D)/ No error (E)

In each of the following questions, a sentence is divided into four parts; (A), (B), (C) and (D). There may be errors in two parts, which makes the sentence grammatically or contextually incorrect sentence. Choose the combination of parts containing error.

The farmers agitation at Delhi’s doorstep (A) / against laws enacted by the Centre (B) / hits the four-month mark on Friday. A Supreme Court-appointed committee (C) / has just submitted their report on the issue. (D)/ No error (E)

In each of the following questions, a sentence is divided into four parts; (A), (B), (C) and (D). There may be errors in two parts, which makes the sentence grammatically or contextually incorrect sentence. Choose the combination of parts containing error.

Come April 1, India will extend covid-19 vaccinations to all citizens above the age of 45 years. (A) / Thus, in phase III, the pool of the general population eligible for the vaccine will expand nearly 2.5 times to about 345 millions. (B) / if the current demand-to-eligible population ratio continues, India is likely to need great acceptance and off take of Covaxin. (C) / The Bharat Biotech vaccine, developed in India, has played second fiddle so far, but it will need to step up to meet the greater demands of phase III. (D)/ No error (E)

In the question given below, rearrange the parts of the sentence in the correct order, and choose the correct option.

196,000 tonnes of clean salt every year which is around 9% of India's salt production (A)/ Salt is produced by evaporation of brine and is managed by the government company (B)/ most of Rajasthan's salt production, it produces (C)/ Sambhar Salt Lake is India's largest saline lake and is source of (D)

In the question given below, rearrange the parts of the sentence in the correct order, and choose the correct option.

With the help of pictures, infographics and podcasts and analyses its first aid, treatment, myths and superstitions. (A)/ A team of scientists, nature lovers and doctors have come up with a mobile app 'Snakepedia' on snakes (B)/ in Kerala to help the public as well as doctors to treat snake bites. (C)/it is a comprehensive android mobile app that documents information on snakes (D)