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[WpProQuiz 6895]Directions (1-5): In the questions given below a sentence is divided into five parts are jumbled and one of the parts may havea misspelt word or grammatically incorrect word or group of words.Arrange the divided parts into a coherent sentence and identify the part which has an error in it.
1) R. Venkatesh, a resident of Periakuppam, said it was important to (A)/flooding in areas abut the Buckingham Canal and the Kosasthalaiyar river(B)/deepen the estuary to reduce water logging in areas like Manali and Ennore (C)/recalling that sedimentation in the estuary led to.(D)
A) CADB, (A)
B) BCDA, (C)
C) DBAC, (B)
D) CBDA, (B)
E) None of these
2) Pakistan’s Embassy in Washington D.C. and their dependents (A)/the US State Department confirm the development to The News International on (B)/from the Pakistani diplomatic personnel assigned to the (C)/Wednesday the travel controls were being removed .(D)
A) ABCD, (C)
B) BDCA, (B)
C) ACDB, (D)
D) BADC, (C)
E) None of these
3) Imran Khan visit the U.S. last month, where he (A)/other high-level officials and discussed issues of mutual concern (B)/the announcement comes after Prime Minister (C)/had lengthy meetings with President Trump and (D)
A) BDCA, (C)
B) CADB, (A)
C) ABCD, (D)
D) CDBA, (B)
E) None of these
4) executive Kevin Roberts said in a statement (A)/discriminated against, harassment or excluded, (B)/“It doesn’t make any sense that today, people are (C)/because of who they are,” Cricket Australia chief.(D)
A) CBDA, (B)
B) ADCB, No error
C) CADB, (D)
D) BACD, (A)
E) None of these
5) Pakistani diplomatics based in America over a year (A)/announced to remove travel restrictions placed on (B)/U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has (C)/ago, a media report said on Thursday.(D)
A) DABC, No error
B) CBAD, (A)
C) BCDA, (C)
D) DCAB, (B)
E) None of these
Direction (6-10): 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.
6)
A) A-D, B-F
B) B-E, C-D
C) A-E, C-F
D) A-F, B-D
E) None of these
7)
A) A-D, B-E
B) B-F, C-D
C) B-D, C-F
D) A-F, B-E
E) None of these
8)
A) A-D, B-E
B) B-F, C-D
C) B-E, C-F
D) A-F, B-D
E) None of these
9)
A) A-D, B-E
B) B-F, C-D
C) B-E, C-F
D) A-F, B-D
E) None of these
10)
A) A-D, B-F
B) B-F, C-D
C) B-E, C-F
D) A-F, B-D
E) None of these
Answers :
Direction (1-5) :
1) Answer: (c)
Recalling that sedimentation in the estuary led to(D)/ flooding in areas abutting the Buckingham Canal and the Kosasthalaiyar river, (B)/R. Venkatesh, a resident of Periakuppam, said it was important to deepen the estuary to (A)/reduce water logging in areas like Manali and Ennore. The estuary was also heavily polluted with fly ash and sewage.(C)
Part (B) has an error, use “abutting” in place of “abut”.
2) Answer: (b)
The US State Department confirmed the development to The News International on (B)/Wednesday the travel controls were being removed (D)/from the Pakistani (C)/diplomatic personnel assigned to the Pakistan’s Embassy in Washington D.C. and their dependents.(A)/
In part (B) there is an error; use“confirmed” in place of “confirm”.
3) Answer:(b)
The announcement comes after Prime Minister (C)/Imran Khan visited the U.S. last month, where he (A)/had lengthy meetings with President Trump and (D)/ other high-level officials and discussed issues of mutual concern.(B)/
Part (A) has an error; use “visited” in the place of “visit”.
4) Answer:(a)
“It doesn’t make any sense that today, people are (C)/discriminated against, harassed or excluded, (B)/because of who they are,” Cricket Australia chief (D)/executive Kevin Roberts said in a statement.(A)
Part (B) has an error; use“harassed” in place of “harassment”.
5) Answer:(b)
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has (C)/announced to remove travel restrictions placed on (B)/Pakistani diplomats based in America over a year (A)/ago, a media report said on Thursday.(D)
Part (A) has an error; use“diplomats” in place of “diplomatics”.
Direction (6-10) :
6) Answer: (a)
From the given options only A-D, B-F is matched and make a meaningful sentence. The correct answer after matching will be
(A-D): Hong Kong’s opposition Democratic Party is investigating attacks by suspected triad gangsters on train passengers on Sunday, after a night of violence opened new fronts in the political crisis now deepening across city.
(B-F):Ambulance sirens echoed across the blast scene as soldiers at a nearby checkpoint fired in the air to disperse onlookers who gathered nearby and to stop motorists trying to speed through the site amid the chaos.
Option B: (B-E, C-D) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
Option C: (A-E, C-F) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
Option D: (A-F, B-D) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
7) Answer: (c)
From the given options only B-D, C-F is matched and make a meaningful sentence. The correct answer after matching will be
(B-D): U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his attacks on Sunday on four Democratic congresswomen he launched xenophobic tweets against last week, demanding they apologise “for the horrible (hateful) things they have said.”
(C-F): BJP working president J.P. Nadda on Monday “pulled up” Bhopal MP Pragya Singh Thakur for her remarks that she was not elected to the LokSabha for cleaning up toilets, comments that were seen to be mocking Prime Minister NarendraModi’s ‘Swachh Bharat’ campaign.
Option A: (A-D, B-E) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
Option B: (B-F, C-D) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
Option D: (A-F, B-E) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
8) Answer: (b)
From the given options only B-F, C-D is matched and make a meaningful sentence. The correct answer after matching will be
(B-F): The Union government on Monday urged the Supreme Court to pass an order to vacate an April 8 ruling of the Madras High Court, quashing the land acquisition process for the ₹10,000-crore Salem-Chennai eight-lane green corridor project.
(C-D):An Army personnel was killed on Monday as Pakistani troops targeted forward posts and villages with mortar shells and small arms along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said.
Option A: (A-D, B-E) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
Option C: (B-E, C-F) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
Option D: (A-F, B-D) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
9) Answer: (d)
From the given options only A-F, B-D is matched and make a meaningful sentence. The correct answer after matching will be
(A-F): The police said a case had been registered but no arrest made so far. RamkeshMeena, working as a class IV employee, was being questioned, said the police. He has been posted at the Atari railway station in Amritsar.
(B-D): Drawn by the efforts of the Prime Minister’s Office to attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in steel production under the Make In India programme, a team lead by the South Korean Ambassador had visited RINL in October last year. Both Hyundai and Posco sent teams in quick succession to RINL, the corporate entity of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, vying to be chosen to set up the greenfield plant.
Option A: (A-D, B-E) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
Option B: (B-F, C-D) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
Option C: (B-E, C-F) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
10) Answer: (c)
From the given options only B-E, C-F is matched and make a meaningful sentence. The correct answer after matching will be
(B-E): The LokSabha on Monday passed the Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019 three days after it was introduced. It seeks to amend the landmark transparency law and bring in changes involving the salaries and tenures of Information Commissioners (ICs) at the States and Centre.
(C-F): President Ram NathKovind has given assent to a key Bill of Uttar Pradesh that will pave the way for reintroduction of the provision of anticipatory bail, revoked during the Emergency in 1976, officials said on Monday.
Option A: (A-D, B-F) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
Option B: (B-F, C-D) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
Option D: (A-F, B-D) is incorrect because it does not make any meaningful sentence.
