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SBI Junior Associate 2020 · Question 8 of 290

Directions (8-10): A word has been given in each question and has been used in the sentences given below. Identify the statements where the word has been used in a contextually and grammatically correct manner. If the word has been used correctly in all the statements, mark (e), “All of these”, as your answer. HOSTILE (i) He made hostile efficiency a key part of his budget plan. (ii) There has been a hostile reaction to the government's proposed tax increase. (iii) The security forces exercised great restraint by not responding to hostile attacks and threats.

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  1. A(A) Only (i)
  2. B(B) Both (i) and (ii)
  3. C(C) Both (ii) and (iii)Correct
  4. D(D) Only (iii)
  5. E(E) All of these

Answer: C. (C) Both (ii) and (iii)

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Source: SBI Clerk Prelims 2020 Memory Based Question Papers - English Language (bankersadda/Adda247) · memory-based

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