Cloze Test For SBI PO : Set 10
Cloze Test For SBI PO : Set 10
Fill up the blanks in the passage given be most appropriate word from the options given for each blanks:
12. New industries supported by foreign interests (1) offer (2) salaries to their employees at all levels of responsibility than (3) locally- owned industries. They need (4) people and are (5) to pay high wages to (6) them. Local industries often (7) the high salaries offered by foreign- supported industries, arguing that this will (8) raise all wages to an excessive level. Workers in local industries, seeing the sharp (9) in job-pay will agitate for an improvement in their salaries. This eventually will drain the resources and (10) their profitability.
1. (a) hardly
(b) reluctantly
(c) seldom
(d) never
(e) usually
2. (a) disproportionate
(b) better
(c) proportionate
(d) comparable
(e) unreasonable
3. (a) did
(b) could
(c) do
(d) their
(e) does
4. (a) local
(b) several
(c) more
(d) talented
(e) less
5. (a) willing
(b) bound
(c) forced
(d) reluctant
(e) authorised
6. (a) entertain
(b) retain
(c) enrich
(d) hire
(e)bribe
7. (a) uphold
(b) imitate
(c) protest
(d) pay
(e) accept
8. (a) hardly
(b) considerably
(c) not
(d) unreasonably
(e) artificially
9. (a) difference
(b) cut
(c) hike
(d) decrease
(e) injustice
10. (a) augment
(b) fulfil
(c) enhance
(d) lower
(e) check
