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Ordering of Sentences problems

  • 1. 
    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
  • 2. 
    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
  • 3. 
    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
  • 4. 
    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
  • 5. 
    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
  • 6. 
    S1: Moncure Conway devoted his life to two great objects freedom of thought, and freedom of the individual.
    P : They threaten both kinds of freedom.
    Q : But something also has been lost.
    R : There are now dangers, somewhat different in form from those of the past ages.
    S : In regard to both these objects, something has been gained since his time.
    S6: Unless a vigorous and vigilant public opinion can be aroused in defence of them, there will be much less of both a hundred years hence then there is now.
    The Proper sequence should be:

  • Options
  • A. PQRS
  • B. QSPR
  • C. SQRP
  • D. RSPQ
    • Discuss
  • 7. 
    S1: The study of speech disorders due to brain injury suggests that patients can think without having adequate control over their language.
    P : But they succeed in playing games of chess.
    Q : Some patients, for example fail to find the names of objects presented to them.
    R : They can even use the concepts needed for chess playing, though they are unable to express many of the concepts in ordinary language.
    S : They even find it difficult to interpret long written notices.
    S6: How they manage to do this we do not know.
    The Proper sequence should be:

  • Options
  • A. PSQR
  • B. RPSQ
  • C. QSPR
  • D. SRPQ
    • Discuss
  • 8. 
    S1: A black haired, young woman came tripping along.
    P : She was leading a young woman wearing a hat.
    Q : The woman swept it off and tossed it in the air.
    R : The child jumped up to catch the hat.
    S : The young man tossed his head to shake the hat back.
    S6: Both disappeared from view.
    The Proper sequence should be:

  • Options
  • A. PSQR
  • B. RPSQ
  • C. QRPS
  • D. SQRP
    • Discuss
  • 9. 
    S1: We now know that the oceans are very deep.
    P : For example, the Indian ocean has a range called the Indian Ridge.
    Q : Much of it is fairly flat.
    R : However, there are great mountain ranges as well.
    S : On average the bottom is 2.5 miles to 3.5 miles down
    S6: This reaches from the India to the Antarctic.
    The Proper sequence should be:

  • Options
  • A. SQPR
  • B. PQSR
  • C. RSQP
  • D. QPRS
    • Discuss
  • 10. 
    S1: Minnie went shopping one morning.
    P : Disappointed She turned around and returned to the parking lot.
    Q : She got out and walked to the nearest shop.
    R : She drove her car into the parking lot and stopped.
    S : It was there that she realised that she'd forgotten her purse at home.
    S6: She drove home with an empty basket.
    The Proper sequence should be:

  • Options
  • A. RSQP
  • B. RQSP
  • C. PQRS
  • D. QPRS
    • Discuss

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