Answers of SBI PO New Pattern Based Questions Exercise 7

Sol. There we can see a number of house boats waiting to be hired by the tourists. This sentence is the continuation of the idea expressed in the first sentence.

Sol. We must take the children to get vaccinated.

Sol. There they have a greater number of viewers. The next sentence also talks about the viewers.

Sol. It converts sunlight into electricity.

Sol. Another source is the smoke emitted by vehicles. In previous sentence, first source is talked about.

Sol. Even police authorities are reluctant to face them.

Sol. Some people are ready even to die for them.

Sol. Hygienic life is less costly than medical treatment.

Sol. Perhaps they may learn and use human language.

Sol.  Gandhiji expected to bring them respect by calling them the children of God.

Sol. “…establishing that this was not just a chance occurrence requires that the relationship continue to hold over a long interval…” is the crux of the paragraph. Hence the sun being “quiet” is an opportunity to find this correlation. Options (C) and (D) can be very easily eliminated as not related to the purpose of the paragraph. Option (A) is true, is an inference not related to the purpose of the paragraph.

Sol. This statement is a very low level inference that logically closes the paragraph. The paragraph is not sufficient to establish the link as in option (A). Option (B) goes farther away from the paragraph. Option (D) is unrelated to the purpose of the paragraph.

Sol. All options may appear correct. The scoring option, however, has to close the paragraph, andnot merely continue it. Option (A) will be repetitive. Options (C) and (D) will continue the paragraph.

Sol. The purpose of the paragraph is in the first sentence – “can ill-afford to resign to their fate.” Option (A) is already clearly stated-it just states the same thing in different words. Option (B) takes off on a tangent and brings in leadership; option (D) also does not close the paragraph. Option (C) just does that-the paragraph has no loose ends.

Sol. The purpose of the paragraph is: Philosophers consider popular and serious music different. The former lacks complexity and autonomy, the later is variations on a single them-and that popular music is inferior. “As a result” will discuss its direct consequences and close the paragraph. Hence option (C) scores. Option (A) is stated. Option (B) is irrelevant in “replace” and “folk music”. Option (D) is irrelevant in “our response.”

(a) 43 : 62

(b) 197 : 214

(c) 219 : 117

(d) 179 : 234

(e) None of these