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Practice IBPS Clerk 2026 Prelims English PYQ – 10 Oct 2026 Shift 2 (30 Questions with Solutions)

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  1. Question 1

    The sentence is divided into four segments: (A), (B), (C) and (D). Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If the sentence is both grammatically and contextually correct, select “No error” as the correct answer.

    The restoration agency is responsible of preserving (A)/ the heritage site's original (B)/ architectural features and (C)/ its centuries-old stone carvings. (D)

  2. Question 2

    The sentence is divided into four segments: (A), (B), (C) and (D). Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If the sentence is both grammatically and contextually correct, select “No error” as the correct answer.

    The district hospital has installed (A)/ additional oxygen beds to (B)/ handle any sudden surge (C)/ in patients during emergencies. (D)

  3. Question 3

    The sentence is divided into four segments: (A), (B), (C) and (D). Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If the sentence is both grammatically and contextually correct, select “No error” as the correct answer.

    Passengers were being telling (A)/ that the ticket counter (B)/ would remain closed for (C)/ maintenance throughout the afternoon. (D)

  4. Question 4

    The sentence is divided into four segments: (A), (B), (C) and (D). Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If the sentence is both grammatically and contextually correct, select “No error” as the correct answer.

    Students said the canteen's (A)/ new menu, introduced last (B)/ month, was clearly (C)/ more tastier than the food served earlier. (D)

  5. Question 5

    The sentence is divided into four segments: (A), (B), (C) and (D). Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If the sentence is both grammatically and contextually correct, select “No error” as the correct answer.

    The drivers at the (A)/ auto rickshaw stand have (B)/ agree to use the (C)/ new digital meter from Monday. (D)

  6. Question 6

    In the sentence below, five words are labelled (A) to (E). These words may not be in their correct position. The sentence is followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that should be interchanged.

    The manager (A) was embezzled (B) after the audit (C) revealed that the clerk (D) had suspended

    (E) a large amount of funds.

  7. Question 7

    In the sentence below, five words are labelled (A) to (E). These words may not be in their correct position. The sentence is followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that should be interchanged.

    The disposable (A) has imposed (B) a strict use (C) against the ban (D) of municipality (E) plastic.

  8. Question 8

    In the sentence below, five words are labelled (A) to (E). These words may not be in their correct position. The sentence is followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that should be interchanged.

    The handwriting (A) was so read (B) that the examiner (C) could not illegible (D) the answers (E) clearly.

  9. Question 9

    In the question below, two columns are given, each containing three phrases/sentences. Choose the option that will connect the phrases to form meaningful and correct sentences.

    Column-IColumn-II
    (A) No sooner had the book fair opened its gates(D) that several readers abandoned it midway, unable to track its shifting timelines.
    (B) The critic, whose reviews were once feared by every major publisher,(E) or else the printing press would have to be shut for repairs.
    (C) So intricate was the narrative structure of the book(F) now writes with a mellowness that surprises his long-time readers.
  10. Question 10

    In the question below, two columns are given, each containing three phrases/sentences. Choose the option that will connect the phrases to form meaningful and correct sentences.

    Column-IColumn-II
    (A) The proposed merger, if approved by the regulators,(D) the strike that crippled production for weeks might have been averted.
    (B) Had the management consulted the workers beforehand,(E) is likely to create the largest logistics conglomerate in the region.
    (C) Not only did the company's canteen raise its prices(F) the more cautious the auditors became.

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