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  • S1: Metals are today being replaced by polymers in many applications.
    P : Above all, they are cheaper and easier to process making them a viable alternative to metals.
    Q : Polymers are essentially a long chains of hydrocarbon molecules.
    R : Today polymers as strong as metals have been developed.
    S : These have replaced the traditional chromium-plated metallic bumpers in cars.
    S6: Many Indian Institutes of science and Technology run special programmes on polymer science.
    The Proper sequence should be:


  • Options
  • A. QRSP
  • B. RSQP
  • C. RQSP
  • D. QRPS

  • Correct Answer
  • QRSP 

    • Ordering of Sentences problems

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    • 1. 
      S1: Once upon atime there lived three young men in a certain town of Hindustan.
      P : All the people of the neighbourhood were mortally afraid of them.
      Q : They were so powerful that they could catch growing lions and tear them to pieces.
      R : Someone told them that they would become immortal if they killed Death.
      S : The young men believed themselves to be very good friends.
      S6: All of them set out in search of their foe called Death.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. QPRS
    • B. SQPR
    • C. RSQP
    • D. SRPQ
      • Discuss
    • 2. 
      S1: A man can be physically confined within stone walls.
      P : But his mind and spirit will still be free.
      Q : Thus his freedom of action may be restricted.
      R : His hopes and aspiration still remain with him.
      S : Hence, he will be free spiritually if not physically.
      S6: No tyranny can intimidate a lover of liberty.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. PQRS
    • B. SRQP
    • C. QPRS
    • D. QPSR
      • Discuss
    • 3. 
      S1: There is only one monkey we can thoroughly recommend as an indoor pet.
      P : They quickly die from colds and coughs after the first winter fogs.
      Q : It is beautiful and intelligent Capuchin monkey.
      R : The lively little Capuchins, however, may be left for years in an English house without the least danger to their health.
      S : The Marmosets, it is true, are more beautiful than a Capuchins and just as pleasing, but they are too delicate for the English climate
      S6: Finally let me say that no other monkey has a better temper or winning ways.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. PQRS
    • B. QRPS
    • C. QSPR
    • D. RPSQ
      • Discuss
    • 4. 
      S1: I had halted on the road.
      P : As soon as I saw the elephant I knew I should not shoot him.
      Q : It is a serious matter to shoot a working elephant.
      R : I knew that his 'must' was already passing off.
      S : The elephant was standing 8 yards from the road.
      S6: I decided to watch him for a while and then go home.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. SPQR
    • B. PQSR
    • C. RQPS
    • D. SRPQ
      • Discuss
    • 5. 
      S1: It was a dark moonless night.
      P : He turned over the pages, reading passages here and there.
      Q : He heard them on the floor.
      R : The poet took down his books of poems from his shelves.
      S : Some of them contained his earliest writings which he had almost forgotten.
      S6: They all seemed to him to be poor and ordinary mere childish words.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. RPQS
    • B. RQSP
    • C. RSPQ
    • D. RPSQ
      • Discuss
    • 6. 
      S1: Since the sixties there has been an increasing interest in neurophysiology, which deals with the neural bases of mental activity and behaviour.
      P : It has format which is very similar to that of Brain and Language, a sister journal.
      Q : Since then, a number of journals devoted entirely to this area of research have appeared.
      R : Before the 1960's when this field was the concern of a small number of investigators, research articles were scattered in various neurological journals.
      S : Brain and cognition is one such journal.
      S6: So far the journal has published the mixture of articles including reports and investigations.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. RQSP
    • B. QRSP
    • C. QSPR
    • D. RSPQ
      • Discuss
    • 7. 
      S1: An elderly lady suddenly became blind.
      P : The doctor called daily and every time he took away some of her furniture he liked.
      Q : At last she was cured and the doctor demanded his fee.
      R : She agreed to pay a large fee to the doctor who would cure her
      S : On being refused, the doctor wanted to know the reason.
      S6: The lady said that she had not been properly cured because she could not see all his furniture.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. PQRS
    • B. RPQS
    • C. RSPQ
    • D. RQPS
      • Discuss
    • 8. 
      S1: What are the causes of our chronic food shortage?
      P : To find for these growing new millions is desperate task.
      Q : every year, we add more than a crore of persons to our population.
      R : Despite stupendous efforts by our government, the population is growing unabated.
      S : The chief cause is the population explosion.
      S6: This unprecedented growth can drag us to the doors of starvation very soon.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. QRSP
    • B. SQPR
    • C. QPRS
    • D. PSQR
      • Discuss
    • 9. 
      S1: Our ancestors thought that anything which moved itself was alive.
      P : The philosopher Descartes thought that both men and animals were machines.
      Q : But a machine such as a motorcar or a steamship moves itself, as soon as machines which moved themselves had been made, people asked "Is man a machine?"
      R : And before the days of machinery that was a good definition.
      S : He also thought that the human machine was partly controlled by the soul action on a certain part of the brain, while animals had no souls.
      S6: Therefore some scientists think that life is just a very complicated mechanism.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. PRSQ
    • B. RPQS
    • C. PSQR
    • D. RQPS
      • Discuss
    • 10. 
      S1: Payment for imports and exports is made through a system called foreign exchange.
      P : The value of the money of one country in relation to the money of other countries is agreed upon.
      Q : These rates of exchange vary from time to time.
      R : For instance, an American dollar or a British pound sterling is worth certain amounts in the money of other countries.
      S : Sometimes a United States dollar is worth 12 pesos in Mexico.
      S6: Another time it may be worth eight pesos.
      The Proper sequence should be:

    • Options
    • A. PQRS
    • B. QPRS
    • C. PRQS
    • D. RPQS
      • Discuss

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