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In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 :Jumbo, the famous 3.3 metre elephant was born in Africa over a hundred years ago. S6:Before his death in September 1882, he had been seen by over 20 million Americans. P:After disembarkation in New York, he was taken in a procession to the place where he was to be kept. Q:Another admirer was the famous American showman Barnum who bought it for a huge sum in February 1882. R:Transported from his native land to London Zoo, he became a favourite of Queen Victoria. S:He made his transatlantic voyage aboard SS Assyrian Monarch. The proper sequence should be
Options- A. P Q R S
- B. S R Q P
- C. P S R Q
- D. R Q S P
- Correct Answer
- R Q S P
ExplanationThe starting statement is talking about the birth of a 3 ?3 metre elephant ?Jumbo. So, the connecting statement would be discussing what happened after the birth. So statement R would be the next statement as it describes that he was transported to London; So, R being the first statement eliminates all other options. Thus, the correct sequence is RQSP.
- 1. In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 :Why do the English travel? S6:For here, in cosmopolitan England, one is always exposed to the danger of meeting all sorts of peculiar aliens. P:Besides, they are taught that travel broadens the mind. Q:They do so mainly because their neighbor does this and they have caught the bug from him. R:Although they have now discovered the sad truth that whatever travel may do to the mind, it certainly broadens other parts of the body. S:But, and perhaps mainly, they travel to avoid foreigners. The proper sequence should be
Options- A. R S Q P
- B. P R S Q
- C. S Q P R
- D. Q P R S Discuss
- 2. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph People used to preserve A-companionship in absentia B-letters for years as these humble pieces C-of paper afforded
Options- A. BAC
- B. BCA
- C. ACB
- D. ABC Discuss
- 3. In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word
Options- A. frothyest
- B. frothiest
- C. frrothiest
- D. frrothyest Discuss
- 4. In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 :There were shots as I ran. S6:Staying submerged was only too easy with so much clothing and my army boots. P:The water was icy, but I stayed until I thought my lungs would burst. Q:I tripped at theedge and went in with a splash. R:The minute I came up I took a breath and plunged down again. S:I ducked down, pushed between two men and ran for the river. The proper sequence should be
Options- A. S Q P R
- B. P R Q S
- C. S Q R P
- D. Q S P R Discuss
- 5. In a certain code language, "PUNISHED" is written as "288" and "TAILOR" is written as "225". How is "RELEASED" written in that code language?
Options- A. 207
- B. 237
- C. 225
- D. 243 Discuss
- 6. In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 :The bureaucrat and the social worker are men of totally different orientations and styles of functioning. S6:The world will be a better place to live in if they learn a little from each other. P:The other is considered to be a man ever on the move. Q:He is portrayed as a man fond of rules above all other things. R:The one is regarded as given to sedentary habits, doing a lot of paper work. S:Driven by an urge to help others he is impatient with red tape and unnecessary delays. The proper sequence should be
Options- A. P Q R S
- B. R Q P S
- C. S R Q P
- D. Q P S R Discuss
- 7. In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 :Universities are peculiar institutions. S6:It is the most important institution in the complex process of knowledge creation and distribution. P:Traditionally elite institutions, the modern university has provided social mobility to previously disfranchised groups. Q:The contemporary university stands at the centre of its society. R:They have common historical roots yet are deeply embedded in their societies. S:Established in the medieval period to transmit established knowledge and provide training for a few key professions, universities have become a primary creator of new knowledge through basic research. The proper sequence should be
Options- A. P S Q R
- B. S Q R P
- C. S P R Q
- D. R P S Q Discuss
- 8. In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 :At the age of eighteen Gandhi went to college, but remained for only part of the year. S6:This was against his religion, and most of his relatives were against his going. P:Soonafter this, he was advised to go to England to study tobe a lawyer. Q:Studies did not interest him and he did not do well. R:It was difficult for him to leave India and go to a foreign land where he would have to eat and drink with foreigners. S:This would not be easy. The proper sequence should be
Options- A. P S R Q
- B. S Q P R
- C. P R Q S
- D. Q P S R Discuss
- 9. In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 :Helen graduated in 1904with special honours in English. S6:Here dress was torn and roses were snatched from her hat. P:She was twenty-four years old. Q:She was invited to the St. Louis Exposition in 1904 to awaken worldwide interest in the education of the deaf-blind. R:But on Helen Keller Day the crowds got out of hand. S:Requests were already flowing in for appearances and for magazine articles. The proper sequence should be
Options- A. Q P S R
- B. S P R Q
- C. P S Q R
- D. S QR P Discuss
- 10. In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1 :One of the many young scientists who chose to throw in their lot with Rutherford was an Oxford physical chemist, Frederick Soddy. S6:We now know that Gamma rays are a particularly fierce form of X-rays. P:His association with Rutherford lasted only two years, but that was long enough to change the whole face of physics. Q:He was just 23. R:They found that thorium changed into a new element, thorium X, and in the process gave off what was apparently a gas and at the same time a third type of ray, which they named after the Greek letter ?Gamma?. S:When he teamed up with Rutherford,they investigated thorium which, as Marie Curie had shown, was radioactive. The proper sequence should be
Options- A. P Q S R
- B. Q P S R
- C. Q P R S
- D. Q S R P Discuss
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Correct Answer: Q P R S
Explanation:
The starting statement mentions why English travel. So the continuing statement would be talking about the travel. Only statement Q stated the reason of travel. So, Q being the first statement eliminates all other options. Thus, the correct sequence is QPRS.
Correct Answer: BCA
Correct Answer: frothiest
Correct Answer: S Q P R
Explanation:
The starting statements talks about the shots. The next statement would be the reaction of the speaker after the shots. So statement S states that he ducked down and ran for river. This eliminates option (B) and (D). The next statement would be Q. The continuing statement would be P, as it describes the nature of water that he felt after a splash. R would be the concluding statement as it correctly connects with the last statement given. Thus, the correct sequence is SQPR.
Correct Answer: 207
Correct Answer: R Q P S
Explanation:
The opening statement described about the bureaucrat and the social worker. So the succeeding statement would be talking about both of them. So, the statement doing so is statement R. So, R being the first statement eliminates all other options. Thus, the correct sequence is RQPS.
Correct Answer: S P R Q
Explanation:
The starting statement states about the universities being the peculiar institutions. Next statement would be talking about the establishment of such institutions. So, S would be the succeeding statement. Thus, the option (a) and (d) get eliminated. The continuing statement would be talking about the contribution of modern university. So, next statement would be P. This eliminates option (b) as well. Thus, the correct sequence is SPRQ.
Correct Answer: Q P S R
Explanation:
The starting statement describes about the education of Gandhi. The next statement would be talking about his interest in studies. Thus, Q will be the connecting statement. So, Q being the first statement eliminates all other options. Thus, the correct sequence is QPSR.
Correct Answer: P S Q R
Explanation:
The starting statement talked about Helen and her graduation. So, the continuing statement would be talking about the age of Helen when she completed her honours. So, P would be the succeeding statement. So, P being the first statement eliminates all other options. Thus, the correct sequence is PSQR.
Correct Answer: P Q S R
Explanation:
The starting statement talked about the young scientist Frederick Soddy. So the next statement would be talking about his contribution with Rutherford and how long the association lasted. So, the continuing statement would be P. So, P being the first statement eliminates all other options. Thus, the correct sequence is PQSR.
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