IBPS Clerk – IBPS CLERK TEST - 24

In the following question, a passage is given; and some of its words have been omitted and a number is put at that place. First read the passage carefully and choose the word from the alternatives which best fits at the omitted place.

The Indian Ocean earthquake of 2004, also (1) as the Sumatra - Andaman earthquake, was an undersea earthquake that (2) on the morning of 26 December 2004. It had a (3) of 9.15 on the Richter scale, which makes it one of the most (4) earthquake ever recorded. The only known earthquake of (5) magnitude was the Great Earthquake of Chile in 1969 having magnitude of 9.5. The Indian Ocean earthquake (6) more than 2 lakh 80 thousand people, making it one of the deadliest (7) in modern history. It lasted (8) to ten minutes, when most earthquakes last not more than few seconds. It caused (9) planet to move course by at least a few centimeters and (10) earthquakes elsewhere, as far away as Alaska.

In the following question, a passage is given; and some of its words have been omitted and a number is put at that place. First read the passage carefully and choose the word from the alternatives which best fits at the omitted place.

The Indian Ocean earthquake of 2004, also (1) as the Sumatra - Andaman earthquake, was an undersea earthquake that (2) on the morning of 26 December 2004. It had a (3) of 9.15 on the Richter scale, which makes it one of the most (4) earthquake ever recorded. The only known earthquake of (5) magnitude was the Great Earthquake of Chile in 1969 having magnitude of 9.5. The Indian Ocean earthquake (6) more than 2 lakh 80 thousand people, making it one of the deadliest (7) in modern history. It lasted (8) to ten minutes, when most earthquakes last not more than few seconds. It caused (9) planet to move course by at least a few centimeters and (10) earthquakes elsewhere, as far away as Alaska.

In the following question, a passage is given; and some of its words have been omitted and a number is put at that place. First read the passage carefully and choose the word from the alternatives which best fits at the omitted place.

The Indian Ocean earthquake of 2004, also (1) as the Sumatra - Andaman earthquake, was an undersea earthquake that (2) on the morning of 26 December 2004. It had a (3) of 9.15 on the Richter scale, which makes it one of the most (4) earthquake ever recorded. The only known earthquake of (5) magnitude was the Great Earthquake of Chile in 1969 having magnitude of 9.5. The Indian Ocean earthquake (6) more than 2 lakh 80 thousand people, making it one of the deadliest (7) in modern history. It lasted (8) to ten minutes, when most earthquakes last not more than few seconds. It caused (9) planet to move course by at least a few centimeters and (10) earthquakes elsewhere, as far away as Alaska.