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ibps-so 2025 · Question 36 of 271

Directions (33-37): In each of the questions given below, six words have been highlighted. These six words may or may not have been placed in their correct positions. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of the words that should replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is, then select option “No interchange required” as your choice. The sudden collapse (A) of a strong financial institution (B) was considered (C) an aberration (D), shaking investor confidence (E) and disrupting the otherwise stable (F) market.

  1. AB-F
  2. BB-D
  3. CA-B & C-D
  4. DA-F & B-E
  5. ENo interchange requiredCorrect

Answer: E. No interchange required

Explanation

The sudden collapse (A) of a strong financial institution (B) was considered (C) an aberration (D), shaking investor confidence (E) and disrupting the otherwise stable (F) market. Step-by-step check: (A) sudden collapse → correct usage. (B) financial institution → correct usage. (C) was considered → correct grammar. (D) an aberration → correct meaning (something unusual). (E) investor confidence → correct collocation. (F) stable market → correct usage. Everything fits grammatically and contextually. No swaps are needed. Answer: (e) No interchange required

Source: IBPS SO Prelims Memory Based 2025 (held 30 Aug 2025, Shift 1) - BankersAdda · memory-based

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