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

Que. 11

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.

The state has sought to boost this component of the prime minister’s scheme by

Launching a separate public-private partnership modal of affordable housing in January.

1.Sought

2.Launching

3.Modal

4.Affordable

5.All correct

Correct Option– 3

Que. 12

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.

The Election  Commission should not allow room for controversy That erodes its image and opens doors for citicism.

1.Commission

2.Controversy

3.Erodes

4.Citicism

5.All correct

Correct Option– 4

Que. 13

In the following sentence, a part of the sentence has been printed in bold. One of the boldparts is not acceptable in Standard English. Pick up that part and mark its number. If thereis no error in the bold parts, mark (5) i.e. ”No Error” as the answer.

There were some figures upon a sheet of paper, with the names of some club friends

Opposite to them, fromwhich it was Conjectured  that before his death he was endeavouring to make out his losses or winnings atcards.

1.Sheet

2.Opposite

3.Conjecturred

4.Endeavouring

5.No Error

Correct Option– 3

Que. 14

The given question has one blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose theword from the given options that could fit in the blank correctly.

Ralph was trying very hard to reach the ________of the mountain, but he fainted from a lack of oxygen.

1. Trophy

2. Galaxy

3. Valley

4. Pinnacle

5. Trough

Correct Option– 4

Que. 15

Fill in the blank with an appropriate word.

There were ________ scenes in the courtroom as the famous actor was pronounced guilty and sentto prison.

1.Serene

2.Tepid

3.Mellifluous

4.Acrimonious

5.Superfluous

Correct Option– 4

Que. 16

Fill in the blank with an appropriate word.

Almost all observers are not very ________ about the future of the India-Pakistan relationship andmany believe some form of conflict between the two countries is inevitable.

1.Sanguine

2.Dispirited

3.Germane

4.Pessimistic

5.Anxious

Correct Option– 1

Que. 17

Fill in the blank with an appropriate word.

Using traditional modelling and machine learning ________, researchers in the UK and the USAare working on predicting regions where conflicts could occur in the future.

1.Paradigms

2.Methodologies

3.Combinations

4.Analyses

5.Tools

Correct Option– 2

Que. 18

Fill in the blank with an appropriate word.

The new government has to quickly formulate policies that will ________ the private sector toinvest and create jobs as unemployment is at an all time high.

1.Activate

2.Fulminate

3.Motivate

4.Eradicate

5.Eliminate

Correct Option– 3

Que. 19

Below are given some sentences out of which the sentence numbered 4 has been correctlyplaced. The rest of the sentences A,B,C,D,E,F need to be arranged correctly in order to forma logical order.

A. Cover and move the bowl to a warm place and allow it to set for 6-10 hours.

B. Rinse a pot well as this reduces the chance of milk solids getting stuck to the bottom.

C. When the curd is set, move it to a refrigerator.

4. Allow the milk to cool down to room temperature or lukewarm temperature.

D. There are six simple steps to follow if you wish to make curd at home.

E. Add a tablespoon of curd to the milk that has been cooled and stir the mixture well.

F. Pour milk into the pot and bring it to boil on a medium or low flame.

Which of the following is the SEVENTH statement?

1.F

2.C

3.E

4.A

5.B

Correct Option– 2

Que. 20

Which of the following is the SIXTH statement?

1.F

2.D

3.E

4.A

5.B

Correct Option- 4

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