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ibps-so 2019 · Question 171 of 300

The ve sentences o ered below have been picked out of the day's outward correspondence of a branch o ce. Which one of the following sentences is grammatically correct and meaningful?

  1. ANeither of the two proposals were acceptable to the board.
  2. BHe insisted to see the manager before signing the papers.
  3. CThe number of applicants have risen sharply this year.
  4. DShe is senior than me by three years in the service.
  5. EScarcely had the notice been issued when the objections began to arrive.Correct

Answer: E. Scarcely had the notice been issued when the objections began to arrive.

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Source: IBPS SO Prelims Memory Based 2019 (held 28 Dec 2019, Shift 1) - Prepp · memory-based

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