Bank Exams Questions

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Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

Manja, or the glass-coated string used for flying kites, not only poses threat to humans, animals and birds but also to trees. A study by the country's oldest botanical garden has revealed that it poses a great threat to trees. But how can a snapped string struck in a tree kill the tree? Apparently, it does so by allying with the creepers in the garden.

A research paper by three scientists of the Acharya Jagdish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, located in West Bengal's Howrah district, illustrates in detail how the manja, in collusion with climbers, does the damage. "The abandoned, torn kite strings act as an excellent primary supporting platform for the tender climbers, giving easy passage to reach the top of the trees. Lateral branches from the top of the climber and other accessory branches from the ground reaches the top taking support of the first climber, completely covers the treetop, thus inhibiting the penetration of sunlight," says the research paper.

Abandoned, torn kite strings stuck in trees benefits whom?

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

They are even poorer
P-failure will deprive
Q-them of jobs altogether
R-than farmers; and crop

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Today India looks

P : to be on course

Q : of developed nations

R : to join the league

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The last issue

P-can bend policy by virtue of its control over its users
Q-how a powerful monopoly
R-we need to examine is

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The loss of these

P-­young, and often
Q­-make us ponder
R-­bright, people must

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Climatic information can

P : be obtained through an

Q : in tree growth

R : understanding of changes

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: Taking this as a small example, we need to set-up an action plan on a war-footing.
Q: Our country had earlier faced the problem with our neighbours backed defense hackers jamming our troop movement communication system giving false commands and creating a situation of uncertainty.
R: But our planning and implementation gap has always been unpardonably long.
S: The National Security Council is already in touch with server ministries like home, defense, communication, oil and natural gas, etc. to draw up plans.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

For ages,

P : the Indian psyche has been

Q : geared towards devoting one’s life

R : to the welfare of all