MCQs General English
1. NABARD has the responsibility of lay down the policies for the RRBs, to oversee their operations, provide refinance facilities, to monitor their performance and to attend their problems.
1. to laid down
2. of laying down
3. on lays down
4. for lay downs
5. No correction required
Ans (2)
2. Groundwater and surface water are traditionally concerned of rural communities, as those communities are almost exclusively served by well water.
1. a tradition of concern
2. traditions of concerning
3. traditionally concerns
4. tradition for concerned
5. No correction required
Ans (3)
3. The very publicised mid day meal scheme meant to reduce dropout rates in schools seems to be not yielding the desired results.
1. much publicised
2. many publicity
3. too public
4. little publicity of
5. No correction required
Ans (1)
4. Not like the urban schools and colleges, the schools in rural areas do not encourage the children to excel in extracurricular activities.
1. Similarly to
2. Inspite of
3. Unlike
4. Despite
5. No correction required
Ans (3)
5. The government said that the iron levels in groundwater were higher than that prescribe in 254 districts.
1. then those prescribe
2. then that prescribed
3. prescription
4. than those prescribed
5. No correction required
Ans (4)
6. A model-based approach has been____ to identify the factors that are_____ for the problems faced by the rural areas.
1. pursued – guilty
2. placed – accountable
3. approved – made
4. identified – liable
5. adopted – responsible
Ans (5)
7. Farm living is dependent on _____ environmental conditions, and in times of drought, flood or pestilence, survival becomes extremely_______.
1. irregular – simple
2. sedentary – dangerous
3. erratic – easy
4. unpredictable – problematic
5. impulsive – tough
Ans (4)
8. It is also a____ of industrialization that farms become more mechanized, putting many labourers out of____.
1. result – work
2. point – city
3. idea – labour
4. consequence – bounds
5. cause – employment
Ans (1)
9. Since their inception, Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) have taken_____ roots and have become a sort of_____ part of the rural credit structure in India.
1. many – frivolous
2. to – vital
3. several – small
4. all – essential
5. deep – inseparable
Ans (2)
10. Any new proposal in the education sector should_____ the chances for the rural poor to have a______ education at par with their urban counter parts in their villages themselves.
1. increase – well
2. improve – good
3. search – standard
4. glorify – better
5. lessen – regular
Ans (2)
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