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Question 221

IDBI Assistant Manager 2022• English Language

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blanks out of the given alternatives.

The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an          1          club football competition organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA)           2           contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round-robin group stage to          3         for a double-legged knockout format and a single-leg final.         4        is one of the most prestigious football tournaments in the world and the most prestigious club competition in European football, played          5        the national league champions (and, for some nations, one or more runners-up) of their national associations.

Introduced in 1955 as the Coupe des Clubs Champions Européens (French for European Champion Clubs' Cup), and         6         known as the European Cup, it was initially a straight knockout tournament open only to the champions of Europe's domestic leagues, with its winner reckoned as the European club champion. The          7        took on its current name in 1992, adding a round-robin group stage in 1991 and allowing multiple entrants from certain countries since 1997. It has since been expanded, and while most of Europe's national leagues can still only enter their champion, the strongest leagues now provide up to four teams. Clubs that finish next-in-line in their national league, having not qualified for the Champions League, are eligible for the second-tier UEFA Europa League competition, and from 2021, teams not eligible for the UEFA Europa League will qualify for a new third-tier competition         8        the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Which of the following words fits the blank labelled as 6?

  1. AOption (a)

    common

  2. BOption (b)

    commoner

  3. COption (c)

    hardly

  4. DOption (d)

    commonly 

  5. EOption (e)

    none of these

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

common

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Question 222

IDBI Assistant Manager 2022• English Language

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blanks out of the given alternatives.

The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an          1          club football competition organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA)           2           contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round-robin group stage to          3         for a double-legged knockout format and a single-leg final.         4        is one of the most prestigious football tournaments in the world and the most prestigious club competition in European football, played          5        the national league champions (and, for some nations, one or more runners-up) of their national associations.

Introduced in 1955 as the Coupe des Clubs Champions Européens (French for European Champion Clubs' Cup), and         6         known as the European Cup, it was initially a straight knockout tournament open only to the champions of Europe's domestic leagues, with its winner reckoned as the European club champion. The          7        took on its current name in 1992, adding a round-robin group stage in 1991 and allowing multiple entrants from certain countries since 1997. It has since been expanded, and while most of Europe's national leagues can still only enter their champion, the strongest leagues now provide up to four teams. Clubs that finish next-in-line in their national league, having not qualified for the Champions League, are eligible for the second-tier UEFA Europa League competition, and from 2021, teams not eligible for the UEFA Europa League will qualify for a new third-tier competition         8        the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Which of the following words fits the blank labelled as 7?

  1. AOption (a)

    compete

  2. BOption (b)

    competition 

  3. COption (c)

    competence

  4. DOption (d)

    competent

  5. EOption (e)

    competitor

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

compete

Explanation not yet available.

Question 223

IDBI Assistant Manager 2022• English Language

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blanks out of the given alternatives.

The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an          1          club football competition organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA)           2           contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round-robin group stage to          3         for a double-legged knockout format and a single-leg final.         4        is one of the most prestigious football tournaments in the world and the most prestigious club competition in European football, played          5        the national league champions (and, for some nations, one or more runners-up) of their national associations.

Introduced in 1955 as the Coupe des Clubs Champions Européens (French for European Champion Clubs' Cup), and         6         known as the European Cup, it was initially a straight knockout tournament open only to the champions of Europe's domestic leagues, with its winner reckoned as the European club champion. The          7        took on its current name in 1992, adding a round-robin group stage in 1991 and allowing multiple entrants from certain countries since 1997. It has since been expanded, and while most of Europe's national leagues can still only enter their champion, the strongest leagues now provide up to four teams. Clubs that finish next-in-line in their national league, having not qualified for the Champions League, are eligible for the second-tier UEFA Europa League competition, and from 2021, teams not eligible for the UEFA Europa League will qualify for a new third-tier competition         8        the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Which of the following words fits the blank labelled as 8?

  1. AOption (a)

    called 

  2. BOption (b)

    calling

  3. COption (c)

    calls

  4. DOption (d)

    caller

  5. EOption (e)

    none of these

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

called 

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Question 224

IDBI Assistant Manager 2022• English Language

In the following question, a sentence is given with four words marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D). These words may or may not be placed in the correct order. Four options with different arrangements of these words have been provided. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If no rearrangement is required, mark option (5) as your answer.

After appraisal**(A)** a low receiving**(B)** on my diamond ring, I realized the suspicious(C) looking jeweller had sold me a spurious(D) jewel.

  1. AOption (a)

    A - D

  2. BOption (b)

    C - D

  3. COption (c)

    A - B

  4. DOption (d)

    B - C

  5. EOption (e)

    No arrangements

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A - D

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Question 225

IDBI Assistant Manager 2022• English Language

In the following question, a sentence is given with four words marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D). These words may or may not be placed in the correct order. Four options with different arrangements of these words have been provided. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If no rearrangement is required, mark option (5) as your answer.

During the hanging(A), the rope had been strangled(B) on the neck of the supposed(C) “witch” and she was placed(D) to death.

  1. AOption (a)

    C - D

  2. BOption (b)

    B - D

  3. COption (c)

    A - B

  4. DOption (d)

    B - C

  5. EOption (e)

    No arrangements

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

C - D

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Question 226

IDBI Assistant Manager 2022• English Language

In the following question, a sentence is given with four words marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D). These words may or may not be placed in the correct order. Four options with different arrangements of these words have been provided. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If no rearrangement is required, mark option (5) as your answer.

According to the lawsuit(A), the officers broke**(B)** the suspect with unnecessary(C) force and subdued**(D)** his arm.

  1. AOption (a)

    A - C

  2. BOption (b)

    C - D

  3. COption (c)

    B - D

  4. DOption (d)

    A - B

  5. EOption (e)

    No arrangements

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A - C

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Question 227

IDBI Assistant Manager 2022• English Language

In the following question, a sentence is given with four words marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D). These words may or may not be placed in the correct order. Four options with different arrangements of these words have been provided. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If no rearrangement is required, mark option (5) as your answer.

He did not sultry**(A)** if he could survive(B) in this know**(C)** desert for much longer(D).

  1. AOption (a)

    A - C

  2. BOption (b)

    B - C

  3. COption (c)

    A - B

  4. DOption (d)

    C - D

  5. EOption (e)

    No rearrangements

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A - C

Explanation not yet available.

Question 228

IDBI Assistant Manager 2022• English Language

In the following question, a sentence is given with four words marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D). These words may or may not be placed in the correct order. Four options with different arrangements of these words have been provided. Mark the option with the correct arrangement as the answer. If no rearrangement is required, mark option (5) as your answer.

Because of low surge**(A)** and high demand(B), there is a sudden supply**(C)** in the price(D) of natural oil.

  1. AOption (a)

    C - D

  2. BOption (b)

    A - C

  3. COption (c)

    B - D

  4. DOption (d)

    D - A

  5. EOption (e)

    No rearrangements

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

C - D

Explanation not yet available.

Question 229

IDBI Assistant Manager 2022• English Language

Directions

Choose the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom:

Brownie points

  1. AOption (a)

    Criticize.

  2. BOption (b)

    Lack of gratitude.

  3. COption (c)

    Non-recognition.

  4. DOption (d)

    Praise or appreciation.

  5. EOption (e)

    Condemn.

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Criticize.

Explanation not yet available.

Question 230

IDBI Assistant Manager 2022• English Language

Directions

Choose the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom:

White elephant

  1. AOption (a)

    An cheap item.

  2. BOption (b)

    The Asian elephant.

  3. COption (c)

    Of little worth.

  4. DOption (d)

    The African elephant.

  5. EOption (e)

    An expensive item with no use or purpose.

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

An cheap item.

Explanation not yet available.