SBI PO 2018 Daily Quiz 04 English
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1. The average annual minimum temperature in Gujarat is increasing by 0.02 degree celsius every year. This
was revealed in the ‘StateLevel Climate Change Trends in India’ report of India Meteorological Department
(IMD). The report states that the country is faced with the challenge of sustaining its rapid economic growth in
the era of rapidly changing global climate. The problem has emanated from accumulated greenhouse gas
emissions in the atmosphere. Though there is need to continuously engage international community to
collectively and cooperatively deal with this threat,………………. and secondly, to further enhance the
ecological sustainability of its development path, stated the report.
1. While there was no substantial change in the winter
rainfall.
2. The report further said that the summer rainfall trend
has decreased over Andaman and Nicobar, Assam,
Goa, Gujarat, Jammu and other states
3. India needs a strong national strategy to firstly
adapt to climate change.
4. While the maximum temperature is also increasing
at the same rate
5. The annual mean temperature in Gujarat has also
increased substantially
2. Crude oil is the basic raw material for polyester yarn.The weaving sector in the country’s biggest manmade
fabric hub is passing through a tough phase following dwindling demand for polyester fabrics in the key
markets in the country, increasing prices of yarn and over production among other things. The market is facing
a severe financial crisis. Fashion trend has changed a lot in the country and the buyers want new fabric
qualities………………………..
1.It is a good news that the crude oil prices have
decreased.
2. But the weavers are still manufacturing the same
old fabric qualities, manufactured 20 years ago.
3. This is going to put pressure on spinners to
decrease the yarn prices.
4. The decrease in yarn prices would encourage the
weavers to try out new fabric qualities ahead of the
Diwali festival
5. The weavers expect further reduction in the yarn
prices.
3. It is the season when online shopping portals mushroom on the internet. With people eager to grab a bargain,
cyber cell experts have a word of advice: exercise caution and do not fall prey to bogus online
firms.Customers should always make purchases from reputed primal portals……………. Before
placing an order, a customer should inquire about the online portal.
1. Instead of the newlyintroduced
ones that stay in the market only for some time
2. No branded company sells its products at half the
cost.
3. Customers should check these offers on the bank
sites before placing online order
4. If the code has expired, the customer will not get
the discount.
5. For ascertaining the authenticity of the portal and
the discounts
4. ………….as more people are opting for cheap electric lamps at a time when inflation is biting
hard. While minimum price of a set of 25 electric diyas in Guwahati is Rs 90, clay lamps are available for Rs
50200 per 100 pieces. Decorative diyas, which are bigger in size, are dearer. Moreover, earthen lamps cannot
be reused
1. However, a few think this changing trend is not
exactly a threat to the traditional clay lamp market.
2. Market for traditional clay diyas is wearing a gloomy
look ahead of Diwali.
3. Many artisans are taking to contemporary designs
and patterns to pep up the otherwise simple
traditional lamps.
4. Compete in the market and margins have been
reducing for the past two and a half years.
5. It is a tradition in Indian society.
5. Talking on the phone while driving can lead to accidents………… That is why it is considered an offence under the Motor Vehicles Act and a person can be charged with Rs 100 for the first offence and Rs 300 for subsequent offences
1. Especially for two wheeler riders who balance their
phones between the shoulder and the neck to talk
while driving.
2. For professionals, it is not wise to ignore any phone
call even if one is on the move
3. Riding a bike in wrong posture, especially balancing
phone between shoulder and neck can be very
dangerous
4. If a person is using earphones or a Bluetooth device
to listen to music while driving
5. As a person is distracted while talking and cannot
concentrate on the road
6. Choose the word which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word printed in bold as used in the
passage
Integrated
1. Acclimatize
2. Blend
3. Harmonize
4. Combine
5. Scattered
7. Choose the word which is most nearly the OPPOSITE in meaning as the word printed in bold as used in the
passage.
Evolve
1. Mature
2. Repress
3. Foster
4. Acquire
5. Transform
8. Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word printed in bold as used in the
passage.
Prelude
1. Prologue
2. Commence
3. Preliminary
4. Pioneer
5. Conclude
9. Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word printed in bold as used in the
passage.
Bring down
1. Encourage
2. Raise
3. Conquer
4. Reduce
5. Pull
10. Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word printed in bold as used in the
passage.
Initiative
1. Ambition
2. Effort
3. Lethargy
4. Rush
5. Violation
Answer
1. 3 2. 2 3. 1 4. 2 5. 5
6. 5 7. 2 8. 1 9. 4 10. 2