Section
:
English
language :
Directions—(Q. 26–30) Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D)
given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the
sentence to make it grammatically correct ? If the sentence is correct as it is
given and ‘No correction is required, mark (E) as the answer.
26. Inspite of trying his best, Karthik delivered whatever he
had promised.
(A) was unable to deliver what
(B) delivered none of
(C) could not deliver
(D) cannot deliver however
(E) No correction required
Ans : (A)
27. It was very hot last year that the roads used to be empty in
the afternoon.
(A) being so hot
(B) was so hot
(C) had been very hot
(D) was much hotter
(E) No correction required
Ans : (B)
28. The salaries we pay our employees are equal the
ones that commercialbanks pay theirs.
(A) are equally like
(B) were a like
(C) is similar to
(D) are equivalent to
(E) No correction required
Ans : (E)
29. To develop their problem solving skills trainees are
encouraged to analyse situations and came to its own solutions.
(A) come up with their
(B) came forward with their
(C) come down with its
(D) come with its
(E) No correction required
Ans : (A)
30. Overcoming obstacles in the course of her job giving her a
lot of self-confidence.
(A) is given her
(B) she has been given
(C) will give her
(D) by giving her
(E) No correction required
Ans : (C)
Directions—(Q. 31– 40) Read each sentence to find out whether
there is any grammatical error or idiomatic 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 (E) (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
31. Rajiv is the best person (A) / to advise you since (B) / he
faced plenty of difficulty (C) / while setting up his business. (D) No error
(E)
Ans : (C)
32. The University that (A) / I taught was (B) / located on the
(C) / outskirts of the city. (D) No error
(E)
Ans : (A)
33. Most of my (A) / co-workers have been (B) / transferred to
various (C) / neighbourly districts. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (D)
34. Though my father spent (A) / a lot of money on (B) / our
education he refused to (C) / give us no pocket money. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (D)
35. Often ideas and concepts (A) / are passed on from (B) / one
generation to the next (C) / without being questioned. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (E)
36. Funds that are collected
(A) / in the morning has (B) / to be disbursed as (C) / new loans by afternoon. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (B)
37. Your promotion depends (A) / on the number of (B) / projects
your handling (C) / during the year. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (C)
38. Our team has spent (A) / the night entirely (B) / awake
trying to decide (C) / what strategy to adopt. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (C)
Canara Bank clerk exam English language
model paper 2 question
No. 39 to 50
39. I have finally managed (A) / to convince my parents (B) / to
allow myself (C) / to study abroad. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (C)
40. When he took a loan (A) / for the first time (B) / he was so
nervous that (C) / he repay it early. (D) No error (E)
Ans : (D)
Directions—(Q. 41–50) In the following passage there are blanks,
each of which has been numbered.
These numbers are printed below the passage and against each,
five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out
the appropriate word in each case.
One day my son called me after his exams. I could make out from his voice that
he was …41… “The exam did not go so well. It was not that I did not know but I
made a careless mistake.” I tried to …42… him saying, “Don’t worry, you will do
better next time”. He was not pleased to hear my words. “You don’t realize how
competitive it is here and how difficult it is to …43… anything.”
A few days later I got another call from
him. “A …44… thing happened”, he said. “When I got my paper I saw that I had
…45… marks for the question I had answered incorrectly. My friends …46… me to
keep quiet as the Professor must have made a mistake. But you taught me the
value of honesty so I emailed him saying I did not …47… the marks.” His reply
was more surprising. “It was …48,” he said. “My interaction with you throughout
the year …49… me that you knew how to solve the
problem. That is the reason I gave you
those marks.” I was happier about my son’s …50… than his marks.
41. (A) Bother
(B) Sad
(C) Unwell
(D) Distress
(E) Confused
Ans : (B)
42. (A) Pity
(B) Forgive
(C) Console
(D) Cheer
(E) Sympathise
Ans : (C)
43. (A) Strive
(B) Triumph
(C) Succeed
(D) Want
(E) Achieve
Ans : (E)
44. (A) Thrilled
(B) Routine
(C) Disastrous
(D) Funny
(E) Different
Ans : (D)
45. (A) Assigned
(B) Awarded
(C) Obtain
(D) Received
(E) Given
Ans : (E)
46. (A) Suggested
(B) Advised
(C) Warn
(D) Made
(E) Recommended
Ans : (B)
47. (A) Deserve
(B) Qualify
(C) Need
(D) Receive
(E) Justify
Ans : (A)
48. (A) Knowing
(B) Mistaken
(C) Oversight
(D) Deliberate
(E) Intend
Ans : (D)
49. (A) Persuade
(B) Merited
(C) Convinced
(D) Proved
(E) Informed
Ans : (C)
50. (A) Value
(B) Moral
(C) Truth
(D) Honesty
(E) Potential
Ans : (D)







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