(Sample Material) IBPS Clerk Study Kit "English Language - Sentence Arrangement

Sample Materials of IBPS Clerk Study Kit

Subject: English Language

Topic: Sentence Arrangement

Q.1 A. In India, home to 2,500-3, 750 tigers (half the world's total), they are being poached at the rate of at least one a day.

B. The threat has, however, sparked off another, though smaller, crisis – a spate of recriminations between conservations organisations.

C. As anyone with a letter-box, a TV set and an environmental consceience will know, the tiger may soon be extinct in the wild.

D. It does't take a mathematician to work out that, if those rates continue, there may be no Bengal tigers left outside zoos, within a decade.

(1) DCBA

(2) CDBA

(3) CBAD

(4) CADB

(5) None of these

Q.2 A. Malignancies were diagnosed in three family members on the basis of this abnormality and then surgically removed.

B. It appears to be the first instance in which this specific abnormality – in this case an exchange of material between the chromosomes number three and eight in all cells of the person's body – has been traced from generation to generation and thus permitted identification of cancer patients before they had any symptoms.

C. An inherited genetic abnormality has been linked to a specific type of kidney cancer in a family in which ten members were affected over three generations.

D. The discovery by scientists at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, USA, provides a potentially important clue to the origin of at least some cancers.

(1) DCAB

(2) CBDA

(3) ABCD

(4) DABC

(5) None of these

Q.3 A. In what has since become the first, legendary tale of computer forensics, Dr. Stoll spent a year of meticulous work tracking and recording the hacker's movements.

B. This was an intriguing problem for Clifford Stoll.

C. In August 1986, an astronomer at the University of California, noticed a 75 percent discrepancy in the accounts for a computer in his library.

D. When he investigated, he found that somebody had broken into his computer and used it for a short time without permission just enough to unbalance the accounts.

(1) CABD

(2) CBDA

(3) CBAD

(4) CDBA

(5) None of these

Q.4 A. A curved titanium plate with five tiny screws would hold the bone in place and help reform the damaged margin of the eye.

B. Deftly, he replaced the wedge of bone in Tenneh's face.

C. Intravenous antibiotics would take care of any lingering infection.

D. When he'd eliminated most of the diseased tissue, he stopped.

(1) ABCD

(2) DCAB

(3) DCBA

(4) ACBD

(5) None of these

Q.5  A. The finding is surprising, investigators say, because bladder cancer, which has long been linked to smoking, is more common among men.

B. When it comes to bladder cancer, two things have always seemed clear; smokers and men are at heightened risk.

C. In a study of more than 3,000 adults, with and without bladder cancer, researchers found that when smoking habits were comparable, women had a higher risk for the disease than men did.

D. But new research shows that, cigarette for cigarette, female smokers are more likely than males to get the disease.

(1) BDCA

(2) BACD

(3) BDAC

(4) BCDA

(5) None of these

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