1. Directions: In the following questions, some part of the sentence is underlined. Which of the options given below the sentence should replace the part underlined to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given then choose option E ‘No Correction required’ as the answer.
But if you persist in asking me not to complain, I will complain against you.
A. If you keep persisting at asking me not to complain
B. But if you persist in asking me to not complain
C. But if you persist on to ask me not to complain
D. But if you keep persisting on asking me not to complain
E. No correction required
Answer: Option E
2. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).
A. If I had known
B. this yesterday
C. I will have helped him.
D. No error.
Answer: Option C
3. Direction: Complete the sentence by filling in the appropriate blank/blanks from the options provided.
Suresh is a _________ who can dupe even the not so gullible.
A. smooth operator
B. perfect gentleman
C. knowledgeable person
D. jack of all trades
E. blabbermouth
Answer: Option A
4. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
1) Thus begins the search for relief: painkillers, ice, yoga, herbs, even surgery
2) Most computer users develop disorders because they ignore warnings like tingling fingers, a numb hand or a sore shoulder
3) They keep pointing and dragging until tendons chafe and scar tissue forms, along with bad habits that are almost impossible to change
4) But cures are elusive, because repetitive stree injuries present a bag of ills that often defy easy diagnosis.
A. 2413
B. 2143
C. 2314
D. 1234
Answer: Option C
5. Directions: Each question below has two- three blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
The guidelines explicitly ________ the business of payment banks and small finance banks to _______ that — payments and small finance.
A. Develop, specially
B. causes, costly
C. free, cheaply
D. restrict, precisely
Answer: Option D