Quiz on double fillers (new pattern) and sentence connectors (new) for PO, Clerk, SO, Insurance Exams

Question 1

Directions: Select the phrase/connector from the given three options which can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning as expressed in the statement sentences.
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences in one.

Doctors are now of the opinion that we can only be healthy if we eat a healthy diet. They advise that fruits and vegetables should be made an indispensable part of our daily food intake because these have the ability to prevent cancer.

Question 2

Direction: Select the phrase/connector from the given three options which can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning as expressed in the two sentences.
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences in one.

The government was worried by the rebellion, so it brought in the military to protect the planters from assault, and set up the Indigo commission to enquire into the system of indigo production. The commission held the planters guilty, and criticized them for the coercive methods they used with indigo cultivators.

Question 3

Direction: Select the phrase/connector from the given options which when used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given, implies the same meaning as expressed in both the given statements. Pick out the option which when used between the two sentences combines both the sentences as one.

Climate change is the greatest crisis that human beings, as a species, have ever faced. Yet, it is largely absent from the arts.

Question 4

Directions: Select the phrase/connector from the given three options which can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning as expressed in the statement sentences.
Pick out the option which when used to start a sentence combines both the above sentences in one.

India will have a good monsoon this year. The meteorologists expect this to happen.

I) In accordance with
II) As expected by
III) Although

Question 5

Direction: Select the phrase/connector from the given options which when used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given, implies the same meaning as expressed in both the given statements. Pick out the option which when used between the two sentences combines both the sentences as one.

America was a booming and confident country. It was little troubled by the growth of Chinese industry or by off-shoring jobs to India.

I. America booming and confident,
II.The growth of Chinese Industry
III.Trouble to the America

Question 6

Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each, followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that option as the answer which can fill both the blanks of both the sentences making it grammatically correct and meaningful.

A) Today, a person needs to __________ very hard in order to survive in the corporate race.
B) Usually, fundraising events and charity auctions raise a large amount of money as people from all sections of the society get an opportunity to __________ for a cause.

Question 7

Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each, followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that option as the answer which can fill both the blanks of both the sentences appropriately.

A) Governments in these countries should create an education system since ______ good schools, the bulk of people entering the world force will not have the skills they need.
B) We cannot process colour, details of rapid changes in our surroundings __________ the cone- shaped cells packed around the centre of the retina.

Question 8

Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each, followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that option as the answer that can be filled in both the blanks of both sentences to make the sentences grammatically correct and meaningful.

A) This course teaches you not to _____ to temptations.
B) We hope to increase our _______ of rice this year.

Question 9

Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each, followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that option as the answer which can fill both the blanks of both the sentences.

A. He will ________ a war on these fronts to improve things.
B. The organization decided on an hourly minimum ________of Rs. 35.

Question 10

Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each, followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that option as the answer which can fill both the blanks of both the sentences.

I. She keeps herself abreast of _____ events.
II. Boats take more time going against the __________ of the river.