Target SBI PO : English Day – 26

1) It was alleged that the said Oracle system had some difficulties, / but no efforts have apparently been made to either / address them or upgrade the existing system, nor was there any effort / to opt for an open tender system for the new ERP./ No error.

a) It was alleged that the said Oracle system had some difficulties,

b) but no efforts have apparently been made to either

c) address them or upgrade the existing system, nor was there any effort

d) to opt for an open tender system for the new ERP.

e) No error.

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No error.

2) A convict claimed that he was implicated / in the case as there was a money dispute / between him and the victim’s parents./ The court, however, is missed the allegations./ No error.

a) A convict claimed that he was implicated

b) in the case as there was a money dispute

c) between him and the victim’s parents.

d) The court, however, is missed the allegations.

e) No error.

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a) A convict claimed that he was implicated

3) “I need to, I have to, but I must look for other avenues of public service. / I am a sincere believer that the medium of government provides / one the best way of serving the people, to go on the path of public service,” / the 1989 batch IAS officer said in an interview on Friday./ No error.

a) “I need to, I have to, but I must look for other avenues of public service.

b) I am a sincere believer that the medium of government provides

c) one the best way of serving the people, to go on the path of public service,”

d) the 1989 batch IAS officer said in an interview on Friday.

e) No error.

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a) “I need to, I have to, but I must look for other avenues of public service

4) Mr. Kumar said as he had sought voluntary retirement,/ providing public service through the government was closed / yet he would look for new ways to serve the public. “Once that is stopped for me,/ much against my wishes, I will look for other avenues of public service./ No error.

a) Mr. Kumar said as he had sought voluntary retirement,

b) providing public service through the government was closed

c) yet he would look for new ways to serve the public. “Once that is stopped for me,

d) much against my wishes, I will look for other avenues of public service.

e) No error.

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c) yet he would look for new ways to serve the public. “Once that is stopped for me,

5) Following the decision to demonetise high value currency notes / during November last year, / the government directed all banks to waive transaction / charges on all electronic transactions till December 31./ No error.

a) Following the decision to demonetise high value currency notes

b) during November last year,

c) the government directed all banks to waive transaction

d) charges on all electronic transactions till December 31.

e) No error.

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b) during November last year,

6) Ms. Agarwal claimed that the error had been corrected 10 days ago. / But when it was pointed out that / The Hindu had in its possession bills for January 13 / that show a convenience charge of 2.5 per cent, she appeared surprised./ No error.

a) Ms. Agarwal claimed that the error had been corrected 10 days ago.

b) But when it was pointed out that

c) The Hindu had in its possession bills for January 13

d) that show a convenience charge of 2.5 per cent, she appeared surprised.

e) No error.

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c) The Hindu had in its possession bills for January 13

7) But PSU banks like the SBI, in keeping with the government’s push / to encourage digital transactions, / have continued to waive these charges / of a number of services, including the Delhi Metro./ No error.

a) But PSU banks like the SBI, in keeping with the government’s push

b) to encourage digital transactions,

c) have continued to waive these charges

d) of a number of services, including the Delhi Metro.

e) No error.

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d) of a number of services, including the Delhi Metro.

8) A person of my standing, my seniority, a person who has got the highest award / of public service in this country, a person whom so many people know,/ if he can be maligned and haunted like this then there are millions of people who,/ without being at the wrong side of the law, are being haunted and are being wronged. / No error.

a) A person of my standing, my seniority, a person who has got the highest award

b) of public service in this country, a person whom so many people know,

c) If he can be maligned and haunted like this then there are millions of people who,

d) without being at the wrong side of the law, are being haunted and are being wronged.

e) No error.

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b) of public service in this country, a person whom so many people know,

9) “Once that is stopped for me, much against my wishes, / I will look for other avenues of public service. / There are NGOs, there are many good private companies and I may also consider politics / as one of the good paths for public service,” he said./ No error.

a) “Once that is stopped for me, much against my wishes,

b) I will look for other avenues of public service.

c) There are NGOs, there are many good private companies and I may also consider politics

d) as one of the good paths for public service,” he said.

e) No error.

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e) No error.

10) To give Sharma his due, he looks at the / central relationship without any kerfuffle, / with detachment and distance. He doesn’t validate it,/ or does he glamorise it./ No error.

a) To give Sharma his due, he looks at the

b) central relationship without any kerfuffle,

c) with detachment and distance. He doesn’t validate it,

d) or does he glamorise it.

e) No error.

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d) or does he glamorise it.


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