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  • S1: The art of growing old is one which the passage of time has forced upon my attention.
    P : One of these is undue absorption in the past.
    Q : One's thought must be directed to the future and to things about which there is something to be done.
    R : Psychologically, there are two dangers to be guarded against in old age.
    S : It does not do to live in memories, in regrets for the good old days, or in sadness about friend who are dead.
    S6: This is not always easy one's own past is gradually increasing weight.
    The Proper sequence should be:


  • Options
  • A. QSRP
  • B. RPQS
  • C. RPSQ
  • D. QPRS

  • Correct Answer
  • RPSQ 

    • Ordering of Sentences problems

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    • 1. 
      S1: A ceiling on urban property.
      P : No mill-owner could own factories or mills or plants.
      Q : And mass circulation papers
      R : Would mean that
      S : No press magnate could own printing presses.
      S6: since their value would exceed the ceiling fixed by the government.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. QSRP
    • B. RPSQ
    • C. SRPQ
    • D. QPSR
      • Discuss
    • 2. 
      S1: While talking to a group, one should feel self-confident and courageous.
      P : Nor is it a gift bestowed by providence on only a few.
      Q : One should also learn how to think calmly and clearly.
      R : It is like the ability to play golf.
      S : It is not as difficult as most men imagine.
      S6: Any man can develop his capacity if he has the desire to do so.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. SQPR
    • B. QSPR
    • C. QRSP
    • D. RSQP
      • Discuss
    • 3. 
      S1: Most of the universities in the country are now facing financial crisis.
      P : Cost benefit yardstick thus should not be applied in the case of universities.
      Q : The current state of affairs cannot be allowed to continue for long.
      R : Universities cannot be equated with commercial enterprises.
      S : Proper development of universities and colleges must be ensured.
      S6: The Government should realise this before it is too late.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. QRPS
    • B. QSPR
    • C. QRSP
    • D. QPRS
      • Discuss
    • 4. 
      S1: The future beckons to us.
      P : In fact we have hard work ahead.
      Q : Where do we go and what shall be our endeavour?
      R : We shall also have to fight and end poverty, ignorance and disease.
      S : It will be to bring freedom and oppurtunity to the common man.
      S6: There is no resting for any one of us till we redeem our pledge in full.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. PSRQ
    • B. QPSR
    • C. QSRP
    • D. SRPQ
      • Discuss
    • 5. 
      S1: In 1934, William Golding published a small volume of poems.
      P : During the World War II(1939-45) he joined the Royal Navy and was present at the sinking of the Bismarck.
      Q : He returned to teaching in 1945 and gave it up in 1962, and is now a full time writer.
      R : In 1939, he married and started teaching at Vishop Wordsworth school in Salisbury.
      S : At first his novels were not accepted.
      S6: But the Lord of the files which came out in 1954 was welcomed as "a most absorbing and instructive tale".
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. RPQS
    • B. RPSQ
    • C. SRPQ
    • D. SQPR
      • Discuss
    • 6. 
      S1: I keep on flapping my big ears all day.
      P : They also fear that I will flip them all away.
      Q : But children wonder why I flap them so.
      R : I flap them so to make sure they are safely there on either side of my head.
      S : But I know what I am doing.
      S6: Am I not a smart, intelligent elephant?
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. SRQP
    • B. QPSR
    • C. QPRS
    • D. PSRQ
      • Discuss
    • 7. 
      S1: Once King Shantnu met a young and beautiful fisher girl.
      P : He went to the fisherman and asked him for her asked him for her hand in marriage.
      Q : The King was extremely sad and returned to his palace.
      R : He fell in love with the fisher girl.
      S : The fisherman agreed to it condition that the son of his daughter should be heir to the throne of Hastinapur.
      S6: Devavrata, the King's son, asked him the reason of his sadness.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. PQRS
    • B. RPSQ
    • C. QSPR
    • D. PSQR
      • Discuss
    • 8. 
      S1: Reliogion is not a matter of mere dogmatic conformity.
      P : It is not merely going through the ritual prescribed to us.
      Q : It is not a question of ceremonial piety.
      R : Unless that kind of transformation occurs, you are not an authentically religious man.
      S : It is the remarking of your own self, the transformation of your nature.
      S6: A man of that character is free from fear, free from hatred.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. SPRQ
    • B. QPSR
    • C. PSRQ
    • D. SPQR
      • Discuss
    • 9. 
      S1: We speak today of self-determination in politics.
      P : So long as one is conscious of a restraint, it is possible to resist it or to near it as a necessary evil and to keep free in spirit.
      Q : Slavery begins when one ceases to feel that restraint and it depends on if the evil is accepted as good.
      R : There is, however, a subtler domination exercised in the sphere of ideas by one culture to another.
      S : Political subjection primarily means restraint on the outer life of people.
      S6: Cultural subjection is ordinarily of an unconscious character and it implies slavery from the very start.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. SPRQ
    • B. RSQP
    • C. SPQR
    • D. RSPQ
      • Discuss
    • 10. 
      S1: Once upon a time an ant lived on the bank of river.
      P : The dove saw the ant struggling in water in a helpless condition.
      Q : All its efforts to come up is failed.
      R : One day it suddenly slipped in to water.
      S : A dove lived in the tree on the bank not far from the spot.
      S6: She was touched.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. RQSP
    • B. QRPS
    • C. SRPQ
    • D. PQRS
      • Discuss

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