IBPS Clerk Prelims 2020 Previous Year Question Paper( December 05 Shift 2)

Que. 1

Directions: In the following question, some part of the sentence may have an error. Find outwhich part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is freefrom errors, select option ‘No error’.

We didn’t have a /(A) lot of success with /(B) the garden, but /(C) we worked hard on it. /(D) No error /(E)

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.E

Correct Option– 3

Que. 2

Directions: In the following question, some part of the sentence may have an error. Find outwhich part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is freefrom errors, select option ‘No error’.

Rarely I had seen such /(A) a ramshackle boat and /(B) never had I actually been /(C) expected to get onboard one. /(D) No error /(E)

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.E

Correct Option– 1

Que. 3

Directions: In the following question, some part of the sentence may have an error. Find outwhich part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is freefrom errors, select option ‘No error’.

The film is set in the period /(A) where the divide between the /(B) rich and the poor was much /(C) greaterthan it is now. /(D) No error/(E)

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.E

Correct Option– 2

Que. 4

Directions: In the following question, some part of the sentence may have an error. Find outwhich part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is freefrom errors, select option ‘No error’.

If he would have waited /(A) a bit longer, we /(B) would have given /(C) him the result. /(D)No error/(E)

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.E

Correct Option– 1

Que. 5

A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Five alternatives are given to the underlinedpart which will improve the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case noimprovement is needed, click the option corresponding to “No improvement”.

As I walked past the church I heard someone to play.Handel’s ‘Messiah’ on the organ.

1.Playing

2.Played

3.To being played

4.to have been played

5.No Improvement

Correct Option– 1

Que. 6

A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Five alternatives are given to the underlinedpart which will improve the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case noimprovement is needed, click the option corresponding to “No improvement”.

How long had been you living there before the war broke out?

1.had you been living

2.you had been living

3.have you been living

4.had you being living

5.No improvement

Correct Option– 1

Que. 7

A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Five alternatives are given to the underlinedpart which will improve the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case noimprovement is needed, click the option corresponding to “No improvement”.

Lester and Graves were more hardworking and more determined than the others.

1.more hardworking and determined

2.hardworking and more determined

3.more hard work and determine

4.most hardworking and most determined

5.No improvement

Correct Option– 1

Que. 8

A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Five alternatives are given to the underlinedpart which will improve the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case noimprovement is needed, click the option corresponding to “No improvement”.

The closer students get to their exams, the most nervous they become.

1.The more nervous they become

2.The most nervously they become

3.more nervous they become

4.nervous they become

5.No improvement

Correct Option– 1

Que. 9

A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Five alternatives are given to the underlinedpart which will improve the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case noimprovement is needed, click the option corresponding to “No improvement”.

The majority of the people was pleased to see the government fall.

1.The majority of the people were

2.The majority of the people is

3.The majority of the people be

4.The majority of the people has

5.No improvement

Correct Option– 1

Que. 10

In the following sentence, four words have been printed in bold. One of these words mighteither be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word thatis inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. If the words printed in bold are correctly spelt andappropriate in the context of the sentence then mark (5) i.e. ‘all correct’ as your answer.

Decades-old advice about alcohol has Recently come under fire, with two recent studies suggesting that evena Moderate drinking habit may raise the risk of early death.

1.Decades

2.Recently

3.Sugesting

4.Moderate

5.All correct

Correct Option- 3

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