Bank Exams Questions

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The woodpeckers of the West (with one exception) are different _______________ those of the East, and so are the flycatchers, the grosbeaks, the orioles, the tanagers, the humming-birds, _____________ many of the sparrows. ____________ of the purple and bronzed grackles (the latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common), the Rockies boast of Brewer's blackbird, ______________ habits are not as prosaic as his name would indicate.

(the latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common)

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
An associate in crime

Who invented the electrocardiogram (ECG)?

Sextant is an instrument used in which of the following ?

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Drivel

What is the area (in sq cm) of a rectangle if its diagonal is 51 cm and one of its sides is 24 cm?

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Copious

To hear a distinct echo the time interval between the original sound and the reflected sound must be at least