General English Questions for Bank Exams
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A wild goose chase
(A) Useless search
(B) Fruitful search
(C) Timely search
(D) Wrong decision
Correct Answer : A
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A moot point
(A) Agreeable
(B) Disputed
(C) Unclear
(D) Unknown
Correct Answer : B
Select the wrongly spelt word.
(A) divide
(B) devine
(C) dive
(D) deviate
Correct Answer : B
Select the wrongly spelt word.
(A) benethe
(B) bench
(C) begin
(D) behold
Correct Answer : A
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Courage
(A) Humility
(B) Timidity
(C) Meekness
(D) Valour
Correct Answer : D
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ACCURATE
(A) sincere
(B) precise
(C) real
(D) genuine
Correct Answer : B
Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
A person who has lost the protection of the law
(A) Outcast
(B) Orphan
(C) Outlaw
(D) Immigrant
Correct Answer : C
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Words written on a tombstone in the memory of the person who has died
(A) stela
(B) prologue
(C) epilogue
(D) epitaph
Correct Answer : D
Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.
A word formed from the initial letters of other words
(A) pseudonym
(B) acronym
(C) homonym
(D) toponym
Correct Answer : B
Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.
A government run by a king or a queen
(A) aristocracy
(B) plutocracy
(C) monarchy
(D) oligarchy
Correct Answer : C