SBI PO - Fill in the Blanks, Error Spotting, Sentence Improvement Online Test (MCQ Quiz)

1. The committee was ______ with the decision to postpone the meeting.

A) displeased B) pleased C) satisfied D) content

2. She has a ______ for languages, mastering several with ease.

A) knack B) weakness C) dislike D) aversion

3. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: The management, along with the employees, were surprised by the sudden announcement.

A) The management B) along with the employees C) were surprised D) by the sudden announcement

4. Improve the sentence: Despite of the heavy rain, they decided to continue the match.

A) Despite the heavy rain, they decided to continue the match. B) In spite of the heavy rain, they decided to continue the match. C) Although the heavy rain, they decided to continue the match. D) Notwithstanding the heavy rain, they decided to continue the match.

5. The ______ of the ancient ruins was awe-inspiring.

A) grandeur B) insignificance C) mediocrity D) banality

6. He is ______ from his peers in terms of intelligence.

A) distinct B) similar C) identical D) indistinguishable

7. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: None of the students have submitted their assignments yet.

A) None of the students B) have submitted C) their assignments D) yet

8. Improve the sentence: He is good in playing chess.

A) He is good at playing chess. B) He is good with playing chess. C) He is adept at playing chess. D) He is proficient in playing chess.

9. The company's profits have ______ significantly over the last quarter.

A) surged B) declined C) stagnated D) plateaued

10. Her ______ contribution to the project was invaluable.

A) substantive B) superficial C) negligible D) minor

11. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: The doctor advised him to take rest for a week.

A) The doctor B) advised him C) to take rest D) for a week

12. Improve the sentence: She has a lot of books.

A) She has many books. B) She possesses numerous books. C) She owns a large collection of books. D) She has a plethora of books.

13. The ______ of the evidence pointed towards his guilt.

A) preponderance B) scarcity C) absence D) dearth

14. He tried to ______ the situation by offering a compromise.

A) ameliorate B) exacerbate C) aggravate D) worsen

15. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: Each of the students were given a prize.

A) Each of the students B) were given C) a prize D) None of the above

16. Improve the sentence: He is married with a doctor.

A) He is married to a doctor. B) He is married with a doctor. C) He is wedded to a doctor. D) He is coupled with a doctor.

17. The ______ of the novel lies in its intricate plot.

A) merit B) flaw C) shortcoming D) weakness

18. His ______ was so loud that it woke up the entire neighborhood.

A) snoring B) silence C) whispering D) murmuring

19. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: He is more taller than his brother.

A) He is B) more taller C) than his brother D) None of the above

20. Improve the sentence: The news were surprising.

A) The news was surprising. B) The news were surprising. C) The tidings were surprising. D) The report was surprising.

21. The ______ of the two candidates was evident in their speeches.

A) competence B) incompetence C) ineptitude D) ignorance

22. She ______ the proposal with enthusiasm.

A) endorsed B) rejected C) opposed D) denounced

23. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: The team are playing well today.

A) The team B) are playing C) well today D) None of the above

24. Improve the sentence: He is senior than me in the company.

A) He is senior to me in the company. B) He is more senior than me in the company. C) He is older than me in the company. D) He is above me in the company.

25. The ______ of the desert landscape was striking.

A) barrenness B) fertility C) lushness D) abundance

26. His ______ remarks were uncalled for.

A) derogatory B) complimentary C) appreciative D) flattering

27. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: The number of people attending the event were overwhelming.

A) The number of people B) attending the event C) were overwhelming D) None of the above

28. Improve the sentence: The train arrived lately.

A) The train arrived late. B) The train arrived lately. C) The train arrived belatedly. D) The train arrived after time.

29. The ______ between the two factions has lasted for decades.

A) animosity B) friendship C) accord D) harmony

30. She expressed her ______ for the help received.

A) gratitude B) resentment C) disdain D) indifference

31. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: Neither the students nor the teacher were present.

A) Neither the students B) nor the teacher C) were present D) None of the above

32. Improve the sentence: She is taller than me.

A) She is taller than I. B) She is taller than me. C) She is more tall than me. D) She is taller from me.

33. The ______ of the situation required immediate action.

A) urgency B) lethargy C) calmness D) slowness

34. His ______ motives were questioned by the investigators.

A) nefarious B) benevolent C) altruistic D) virtuous

35. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: The dog wagged it's tail happily.

A) The dog B) wagged C) it's tail D) happily

36. Improve the sentence: He works with a great zeal.

A) He works with great zeal. B) He works with a great zeal. C) He works with much zeal. D) He works with strong zeal.

37. The ______ of the ancient artifact was remarkable.

A) preservation B) decay C) deterioration D) ruin

38. He was ______ with the outcome of the competition.

A) disappointed B) elated C) thrilled D) overjoyed

39. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: If I was you, I would accept the offer.

A) If I was you B) I would accept C) the offer D) None of the above

40. Improve the sentence: She is married since ten years.

A) She has been married for ten years. B) She is married since ten years. C) She was married for ten years. D) She got married since ten years.

41. The ______ of the mountain peak was shrouded in mist.

A) summit B) base C) foothills D) valley

42. His ______ for truth earned him respect.

A) candor B) deceit C) dishonesty D) guile

43. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: He is one of those who believes in hard work.

A) He is one of those B) who believes C) in hard work D) None of the above

44. Improve the sentence: He lives in London from 2010.

A) He has been living in London since 2010. B) He lives in London from 2010. C) He lived in London since 2010. D) He is living in London from 2010.

45. The ______ of the ancient civilization is still debated by historians.

A) origin B) demise C) extinction D) decline

46. She has a ______ for detail that makes her work meticulous.

A) penchant B) disdain C) aversion D) reluctance

47. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error: The committee has submitted their report.

A) The committee B) has submitted C) their report D) None of the above

48. Improve the sentence: He is very fond for music.

A) He is very fond of music. B) He is very fond for music. C) He is very fond with music. D) He is very fond about music.

49. The ______ of the artist's paintings is evident.

A) creativity B) lack of imagination C) mediocrity D) unoriginality

50. He ______ the importance of punctuality.

A) emphasized B) downplayed C) ignored D) neglected

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