Ibps Clerk Prelims Exam Template With Answers Page 11
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26IBPS Clerk Prelims Practice Paper
54. (A) This tendency to over-stress the contribution of character, and to put it in an altogether
misleading antithesis to intellect, is also probably characteristic of equalitarian societies.
(B) Differences in intellectual capacity are particularly distasteful to the equalitarian, who can
with comfort fall back on a vague mystique of character as the principal attribute of such
leadership as he will allow, and which he may delude himself is very widely diffused.
(C) Whereas a high intelligence is not usually a spectacular quality to the majority of people,
courage, tenacity, and dominance are.
(D) The contribution of intelligence to leadership is underestimated, perhaps, because in the
popular picture of the leader, attributes of character are far more obvious than those of
intellect.
a) DCAB
b) BCAD
c) ACDB
d) CADB
e) ABCD
55. (A) What we mean by a work of art is, then, an entity which provides a more or less lasting
possibility for a number of consumers to make such actualization or concretions on the basis
of a material thing or a series of physical happenings which are the existential substrate of the
work of art.
(B) Roman Ingarden, who discusses the same thing, uses the word ‘concretion’ in order to
emphasise that the process of actualization is one of rendering the indeterminate determinate
or concrete.
(C) Appreciation, then, consists in bringing an appropriate aesthetic object into awareness to
the fullest possible degree on the basis of the material thing of ‘happening’ to which we are
attending.
(D) In previous writing, as here, I have used the word ‘actualisaion’ – making actual what is
latent or potential for this process.
a) CDBA
b) ADCB
c) DCBA
d) CBDA
e) BDAC
Directions (Q. 56-60) Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
56. The only _______ with the proposal is that it is a little expensive.
a) glitch
b) blunder
c) hardship
d) dilemma
e) snag
57. To use a sporting _______ middle age is like half-time at a hockey match.
a) device
b) analogy
c) antonym
d) synonym
e) acronym
58. Jaya knew that to apologise would be _______ to admitting she had failed.
a) equate
b) assumed
c) tantamount
d) abrogate
e) about
59. Mr.Sharma’s shop was _______ from all the others in the street.
a) indistinguishable
b) inalienable
c) akin
d) disreputable
e) impregnable
60. There are several _______ categories of nouns in the English Language.
a) various
b) disparate
c) discrete
d)divergent
e) types
Directions (Q. 61-65) Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or
idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that
part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5) (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any)
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