New Pattern English Quiz: Sentence Improvement

New Pattern Sentence Improvement: IBPS PO

Question 1. 
It has been five years from which the Supreme Court ordered the Sahara Group, led by Subrata Roy, to refund money that it borrowed from investors without sufficient regulatory clearance.

1)It had been five years since the supreme court had ordered

2)It has been five years from when the supreme court had ordered.

3)It has been about five years since the Supreme Court ordered

4)It had been about five years since when the supreme court had ordered.

5)None




Question 2.

This obviously raises questions about the authenticity of Sahara’s investor base, which needs to be investigated thoroughly. 

1)This obviously raises questions about the authencity of Sahara’s investor base, that needs to be investigated thoroughly.

2)This obviously raises questions about the authencity of Sahara’s investor base, which needs to be investigated thoroughly.

3)This obviously raises questions about the authencity of Sahara’s investor base, that need to be investigated thoroughly.

4)This obviously raises questions about the authencity of Sahara’s investor base, which need to be investigated thoroughly.

5)None

Question 3.
She would much rather be known for someone to be sustainable, problem-solving solutions to help the Indian craft sector.

1)She would much rather be known as someone who finds sustainable,

2)she should be known as someone who finds sustainable,

3)she should rather be known as someone who finds sustainable,

4)she shall much rather be known as someone who finds sustainable,

5)none

Question 4.
The Canadian shares that the collection came about quite serendipitously — while a conversation when he and Shah swapped stories.

1)during a conversation when he and Shah swapped stories.

2)during a conversation while he and Shah swapped stories.

3)while a conversation between when he and Shah swapped stories.

4)While a conversation between he and shah swapped stories.

5)None

Question 5.

In the next few months, we can also expect a line of formal shirts, jackets and waistcoats, under the Original Madras Trading Company umbrella.

1)while the Original Madras Trading Company umbrella.

2)below the Original Madras Trading Company umbrella.

3)while the Original Madras Trading Company umbrella.

4)whereas the Original Madras Trading Company umbrella.

5)None

Question 6.
As handloom had gained in popularity, designers are looking at newer ways to add glamour to the hand-spun material. 

1)As handloom gains in popularity

2)Because the handloom gains in popularity,

3)since the handloom gained in popularity,

4)As the handloom has been gaining in popularity,

5)None

Question 7.

U.S. publishers seem to believe that an ombudsman is redundant in this era of user-generated content that floods the digital space.

1)U.S. publishers seemed to believe that an ombudsman is redundant in this era of user-generated content that floods the digital space.

2)U.S. publishers seems to believe that an ombudsman is redundant in this era of user-generated content that floods the digital space.

3)U.S. publishers believe that an ombudsman is redundant in this era of user-generated content that floods the digital space.

4)U.S. publishers had believed that an ombudsman is redundant in this era of user-generated content that floods the digital space.

5)none

Question 8.
It would be extremely presumptuous to assume that the 139-year-old newspaper began listening to its readers only over the last decade once this office came to existence. However, there is a difference between the earlier feedback mechanism and the current one.

1)But,there have been differences between the earlier feedback mechanism and the current one.

2)However, there are differences between the earlier feedback mechanism and the current one.

3)But, there has been differences between the earlier feedback mechanism and the present one.

4)Since there have been differences between the previous feedback mechanism and the present one.

5)None

Question 9.

Some of the later records also mention various privileges enjoyed by the clan of craftsmen, which carried forward the tradition that is confined to close family circles. 

1)who carried forward the tradition is confined to close family circles. 

2)that carried forward on the tradition that is confined to close family circles. 

3)who carried forward the tradition that is confined to close family circles. 

4)which on carrying forward the tradition that is confined to close family circles.

5)None

Question 10.
Despite Lodha’s clearly laid out hierarchies and management policies, the board right now is a three-layered structure with the office-bearers at the bottom.

1)Although  Lodha’s clearly laid out hierarchies and management policies,

2)Besides Lodha’s clearly laid out hierarchies and management policies,

3)Instead of Lodha’s clearly laid out hierarchies and management policies,

4)Despite of Lodha’s clearly laid out hierarchies and management policies,

5)none

Question 11.
(K)No one feels particularly threatened, no one seems to understand that judgement was pronounced over a year ago and both review and curative petitions have been dismissed. 

1)no one had seemed to understand that judgement was pronounced over a year ago

2)no one seems to understand that judgements were pronounced over a year ago

3)no one seems to understand that judgement was pronounced about a year ago

4)no one had seemed to understand that judgements were being pronounced over a year ago

5)none

Question 12.

(l)Rather the time has come to run the BCCI like a corporate, with in-built guarantees to cater to the grassroots and ensure the growth and spread of the game. 

1)However the time has come to run the BCCI like a corporate,

2)Perhaps the time has come to run the BCCI like a corporate,

3)Hence the time had come to run the BCCI like a corporate,

4)Thus the time have come to run the BCCI like a corporate,

5)none

Question 13.

H1N1, an airborne virus, spreads through airborne droplets from a sick person’s sneeze or cough. Timely treatment and immediate isolation at home is the best way to tackle it.

1)an airborne virus, spread through airborne droplets from a sick person’s sneeze or cough.

2)an airborne virus, has been spreading through airborne droplets from a sick person’s sneeze or cough.

3)an airborne virus, spreads by airborne droplets from a sick person’s sneeze or cough.

4)the airborne virus that spread through airborne droplets from a sick person’s sneeze or cough.

5)none

Question 14.
Tiny flowers of pink, yellow and purple emerge against the backdrop of the bright green thickets of shrub in the Bandipur National Park on Mysore-Ooty Road. 

1)emerged against the backdrop of the bright green thickets of shrub

2)has emerge against the backdrop of the bright green thickets of shrub

3)emerged from the backdrop of the bright green thickets of shrub

4)emerges from the backdrop of the bright green thickets of shrub

5)none

Question 15.
That means companies in Japan weren’t resorting as aggressively as those in the U.S. to robots to replace humans.

1)That meant companies in Japan weren’t resorting as aggressively as those in

2)That means companies in Japan wasn’t resorting as aggressively as those in 

3)That means companies in Japan weren’t resorting as aggressively as that in 

4)That means companies in Japan haven’t resorting as aggressively as much in 

5)none

Solution

Solution 1: Since is used when a point of time in the past to now has been mentioned.
Solution 2: which is the perfect term to be used here and not that.
Solution 3: It is always said 'as someone' and not for someone.
Solution 4: We always say during a conversation and not while a conversation.
Solution 5: under is the perfect word to be used that implies dominance.
Solution 6: The tense used here should be present tense not past tense.
Solution 7: The Sentence should be in past tense.
Solution 8: However fits well in here and difference is singular.
Solution 9: who should be used for people and which for objects.

Solution 10: Despite is the correct option to use here.

Solution 11: Sentence should be in present tense.

Solution 12: Perhaps word is correct to begin the sentence here.
Solution 13: The Tense of the question statement is perfect.
Solution 14: The word should be emerge and not past or future tense.
Solution 15: The words used should be means and weren't as plural is used.