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- The test is designed to check your current understanding of the language and whether you are able to logically co-relate different parts of a paragraph.
- Directions for individual questions: The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
Para Jumbles:Test-15
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Question 1 |
A. Chemists mostly don’t stock it: only a few government hospitals do but in limited quantities.
B. Delhi’s building boom is creating a bizarre problem: snakes are increasingly biting people as they emerge from their disturbed underground homes.
C. There isn’t enough anti-snake serum largely because there is no centralized agency that distributes the product.
D. If things don’t improve more people could face paralysis and even death.
B. Delhi’s building boom is creating a bizarre problem: snakes are increasingly biting people as they emerge from their disturbed underground homes.
C. There isn’t enough anti-snake serum largely because there is no centralized agency that distributes the product.
D. If things don’t improve more people could face paralysis and even death.
BCAD | |
DBCA | |
ABCD | |
CABD |
Question 1 Explanation:
Statement B seems to be the best option for opening sentence amongst the given options as it tells about the problem prevailing in the city
Statement C should come next , it tells about the problems .
Statement A continues with the problems.
Statement D gives the consequences which will be faced.
Statement C should come next , it tells about the problems .
Statement A continues with the problems.
Statement D gives the consequences which will be faced.
Question 2 |
A. But the last decade has witnessed greater voting and political participation by various privileged sections.
B. If one goes by the earlier record of mid-term elections, it is likely that the turnout in 1998 will drop by anything between four and six percentage points over the already low polling of 58 percent in 1996.
C. If this trend offsets the mid-term poll fatigue, the fall may not be so steep.
D. Notwithstanding a good deal of speculation on this issue it is still not clear as to who benefits from a lower turnout.
B. If one goes by the earlier record of mid-term elections, it is likely that the turnout in 1998 will drop by anything between four and six percentage points over the already low polling of 58 percent in 1996.
C. If this trend offsets the mid-term poll fatigue, the fall may not be so steep.
D. Notwithstanding a good deal of speculation on this issue it is still not clear as to who benefits from a lower turnout.
BACD | |
ABCD | |
DBAC | |
CBDA |
Question 2 Explanation:
Statement B is the opening sentence as it tells about the history.
Statement A comes next which comes to the last 10 years(decade)
Statement C should follow A telling the results of this kind of polling.
Statement D comes last as it tells about what can happen which should fllow only after option C.
Statement A comes next which comes to the last 10 years(decade)
Statement C should follow A telling the results of this kind of polling.
Statement D comes last as it tells about what can happen which should fllow only after option C.
Question 3 |
A. After several routine elections, there comes a critical election which redefines the basic pattern of political loyalties, redraws political geography and opens up political space.
B. In psephological jargon, they call it realignment.
C. Rather since 1989 there have been a series of semi-critical elections.
D. On a strict definition none of the recent Indian elections qualifies as a critical election.
B. In psephological jargon, they call it realignment.
C. Rather since 1989 there have been a series of semi-critical elections.
D. On a strict definition none of the recent Indian elections qualifies as a critical election.
ABCD | |
ABDC | |
DBAC | |
DCBA |
Question 3 Explanation:
Statement A seems to be the best to be the opening sentence ,
it gives the idea of critical election
Statement B comes next as it gives information about what these elections are called.
Statement D comes next giving the strict definition.
Statement C is the best to be the closing sentence providing information as what has been happening.
it gives the idea of critical election
Statement B comes next as it gives information about what these elections are called.
Statement D comes next giving the strict definition.
Statement C is the best to be the closing sentence providing information as what has been happening.
Question 4 |
A. Trivial pursuits marketed by the Congress is a game imported from Italy.
B. The idea is to create an imaginary savior in times of crisis so that the party doesn’t fall flat on its collective face.
C. Closest contenders are Mani Shankar Aiyar who still hears His Master’s Voice and V. George who is frustrated by the fact that his political future remains Sonia and yet so far.
D. The current champion is Arjun for whom all roads lead to Rome or in this case 10 Janpath.
B. The idea is to create an imaginary savior in times of crisis so that the party doesn’t fall flat on its collective face.
C. Closest contenders are Mani Shankar Aiyar who still hears His Master’s Voice and V. George who is frustrated by the fact that his political future remains Sonia and yet so far.
D. The current champion is Arjun for whom all roads lead to Rome or in this case 10 Janpath.
ABDC | |
ABCD | |
DCBA | |
CDBA |
Question 4 Explanation:
This para talks about the congress and its tricks.
Statement A should start the para , it tells about the basic pursuits used by congress.
Statement B seems to be the right one and comes after statement A.
Statement D talks about the current winner and then statement C which talks about the various others in the line.
Statement A should start the para , it tells about the basic pursuits used by congress.
Statement B seems to be the right one and comes after statement A.
Statement D talks about the current winner and then statement C which talks about the various others in the line.
Question 5 |
A. Good advertising can make people buy your products even if it sucks.
B. A dollar spent on brainwashing is more cost-effective than a dollar spent on product improvement.
C. That’s important because it takes pressure off you to make good products.
D. Obviously, there’s a minimum quality that every product has to achieve, it should be able to withstand the shipping process without becoming unrecognizable.
B. A dollar spent on brainwashing is more cost-effective than a dollar spent on product improvement.
C. That’s important because it takes pressure off you to make good products.
D. Obviously, there’s a minimum quality that every product has to achieve, it should be able to withstand the shipping process without becoming unrecognizable.
BACD | |
ACBD | |
ADCB | |
BCDA |
Question 5 Explanation:
This jumbled para talks about the importance of advertising ,
so the paragraph should start from statement A telling advertising is the best option to make people buy your products.
As statement C starts with because so it tells why advertising is the best option .
Statement B is in continuation with the option C telling the benefits of advertising.
Statement D should come at last.
so the paragraph should start from statement A telling advertising is the best option to make people buy your products.
As statement C starts with because so it tells why advertising is the best option .
Statement B is in continuation with the option C telling the benefits of advertising.
Statement D should come at last.
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