English Quiz For SBI

1.The celebrations continued through the evening as more and more friends joins in the fun and frolic. 

(a) The celebrations continued 

(b) through the evening as more 

(c) and more friends joins 

(d) in the fun and frolic

(e) No Error

Ans-C (Use 'join' in place of ' joins') 

2.The Actress believes in being fit and feels that there are too much hip around size zero in the entertainment world. No Error. 

(a) The Actress believes in 

(b) being fit and feels that there

(c) are too much hip around size zero 

(d) in the entertainment world. 

(e) No Error. 

Ans-C ( use 'is' in place of 'are')

3.While the actress wins fans for herself on screen fireworks it’s her down to earth attitude and easy going manner that wins her friends. 

(a) While the actress wins fans for 

(b) herself on screen fireworks it’s her 

(c) down to earth attitude and easy going manner 

(d) that wins her friends. 

(e) No Error. 

Ans-D ( use 'win' in place of 'wins')

4.Even though the exchange attract the attention of all those present at the police station, the Inspector continued his tirade against the girl.

(a) Even though the exchange attract 

(b) the attention of all those present at 

(c) the police station, the Inspector continued 

(d) his tirade against the girl. 

(e) No Error. 

Ans- A (use 'attracted' in place of 'attract')

5.The market continues to be positive and in the next quarter we expected the trend to continue with the faith of investors.

(a) The market continues to be positive 

(b) and in the next quarter we expected 

(c) the trend to continue with 

(d) the faith of investors 

(e) No Error. 

Ans- B ( use 'expect' in place of 'expected')

6.The Indian team cannot win the series and ever pulling off a draw could be a tough proposition with its main bowlers not playing. 

(a) The Indian team cannot win the series 

(b) and ever pulling off a draw could 

(c) be a tough proposition with 

(d) its main bowlers not playing. 

(e) No Error. 

Ans- B ( use 'can' in place of 'could')

7.With this initiative, the corporation hopes to assure the public that it is confident of providing good service and renewing their in with the public transport system. 

(a) With this initiative, the corporation 

(b) hopes to assure the public that  

(c) it is confident of providing good service 

(d) and renewing their in with the public transport system. 

(e) No Error. 

Ans- D (use 'its' in place of 'their')

8.The games scheduled to be held in the state have been plunged into crisis just two months prior to the opening ceremony by allegations of corruption, shoddy workmanship and delays in handling over venues. 

(a) The games scheduled to be held in the state 

(b) have been plunged into crisis just two months prior to the 

(c) opening ceremony by allegations of corruption,

(d) shoddy workmanship and delays in handling over venues. 

(e) No Error. 

Ans- B (Remove 'been' . the games is active subject and it can be expressed using present perfect tense.) 

9.The sole idea behind conducting such programmes is to create awareness among young minds for our culture.

(a) The sole idea behind 

(b) conducting such programmes 

(c) is to create awareness 

(d) among young minds for our culture.

(e) No Error. 

Ans- D ( use 'of' in place of 'for', we use 'of' with aware)

10.The reports promoted the Chairman of the organizing committee to address a hurried press conference where he reprimanded the media for conducting a ‘prejudiced campaign.’

(a) The reports promoted the Chairman of 

(b) the organising committee to address a hurried press conference 

(c) where he reprimanded the media 

(d) for conducting a ‘prejudiced campaign.

(e) No Error. 

Ans-E (Sentence is grammatically correct)