Bank job preparation and solution : Appropriate English Use, Correct Spelling, Appropriate Meaning of Words, Correct Sentence, General Knowledge and Current Affairs

 Probationary Officer Recruitment Exam Preparation in Banking Sector job

Fill in the gaps / Appropriate English Usage

• This is  ______ easy exam

A ) a      B) an      C) are      d)on

Answer:   B-an

• May I have your brother’s  _______ phone number?

A)  a     B)an     C) are      D)none of them

Answer : D – none of them

• May I ask you  ______ question?

A) a    B)an      C)are     D)one

Answer:  A – a

• Switzerland   ________ famous for its quality watches.

A)a          B)an        C)is         D)has

Answer:  C – is

• India  ______  many forests.

A)was        B)has        C)have           D)on

Answer:  B – has

• She has lived here _____ 1975.

A)for           B)since             C)ago            D)from

Answer:  B – since

• The Chowdhurys have six _______, three boys and three girls?

A)childs B)child  C)children D)childrens

Answer: C – children

• Mohi felt _______ that the verdict would be in his favor?

A)confidant         B)confident      C)confidence       D)confide

Answer:  A – confident

• I saw you _______ Thursday?

A)on       B)in         C)at          D)over

Answer :  A – on

• We have been waiting _________ twenty minutes.

A)for       B)since         C)far            D)sincerely

Answer: A – for

Correct Spelling

• The company uses heavy _________

A)machinary B)mechiner C)machinery D)machinari

Answer :  C – Machinery

• It is an ____________ mission

A)xploratory B)exploretory C)exploratary D)exploratory

Answer : D – exploratory

• A kidnapping is also called an _______.

A)abduction B)abdaction C)abducsion  D)abducktion

Answer: A – abduction

• No man works on an _______________committee.

A)advizory B)advisory C)advisery D)advisory

Answer :  B – advisory

• The _____________ experiment is finished

A)laboratory B)laberatory C)Labertory  D)labarotry

Answer :  A – Laboratory

Appropriate English Usage

• I promise I _____ smoke again

A)won’t    B)don’t  C)couldn’t D)didn’t

Answer: A – won’t

• I hope she ________ the flowers.

A)like   B)will likes   C)likes   D)did like  E)none of these

Answer: E – none of these

• I hate _______ at holidays.

A)working  B) work  C)to do work  D)all of these

Answer :  A – working

• When an object enter earth’s atmosphere, it travels _____________.

A)very rapidly B)in a rapid manner  C)fastly  D)rapidly

Answer: D – Rapidly

• Employers ofter require that candidates have not only a degree in engineering _____________

A)but two years experience  B)also two years experience  C)but also two years experience  D)but more two years experience

Correct sentence:

Set1

a) it had been raining all day b) It is been raining  all day c) It has been raining all day D) all of these E) None of these

Answer:  C – It has been raining all day

Set2

a) She should be here soon b) she ought be here soon c) she would here soon d) all of these e) none of these

Answer:  A – She should be here soon

Set3

a) What day is today? B) What date is it? C) Which date is today? d) all of these e) none of these

Answer:  D – All of these

Set4

a) He gave them to her and me b) He gave them to her and I c) He gave them to she and me d) he gave them to she and I  e)none of these

set5

a) my older sister is a pilot b)my elder sister is a pilot c) my elder sister is a pilot d) all of these e) none of these

Appropriate  Meaning  of  Words

• Benevolent

a)caring  b)complete  c)honest d) disgraceful e) none of these

Answer: A – Caring

• Comprehension

a)loss b) calamity c) difference d) knowledge e) none of these

Answer: D – Knowledge

• Gravity

a)irrelevant b)strange c)seriousness d)regular e)none of these

Answer : C – Seriousness

• Reimburse

a)recollect b)renowned c)refund d)revamp e)none of these

Answer: C – Refund

• compensation

a)harm b) admission c)misfortune d)reward e) none of these

Answer : D -Reward

General knowledge, current affairs & Industry reading

The first digital computer was invented by –Blais Pascal

The place known as the roof of the world is – Tibet

Which  of the following is the largest country in the world – Russia

The biggest island of the world is – Greenland

Where is the permanent secretariat of the SAARC located – Kathmandu

What year did the Berlin Wall come down–1989

What is the capital of Columbia – Bogota

What is the birthplace of Hitler –Austria

Where is the Kalahari Desert is located– Africa

What is the scientific name of Vitamin C – Ascorbic Acid

WTO stands for – World Trade Organization

The largest NGO in the world – BRAC

Operation Desert Storm is the name of a– Military Invasion

Operation Search Light was launched against the civilians of which country –Bangladesh

The capital city of Bhutan– Thimphu

SEC stands for– Securities Exchange Commission

Who discover Oxygen in 1774 – Joseph Priestly

The primary income source of a insurance company is – Premium Receipts

Life insurance companies mainly provide benefits to the beneficiary of a policy upon – Policyholder’s Death

Insurance is a system of – Spreading Risk