Ordering of Sentences


Direction: In the following questions, the first and the last part of the sentences are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentences are split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer.

  1. 1. The fox and the crane remained friends for a long time.
    P. She served the dishes in a beaker to the fox. The fox could not eat it because the beaker was very high.
    Q. The crane could not eat the dishes because of its long beak. The next day it was the turn of the crane to host the lunch for the fox.
    R. But the fox wanted to show that he was cleverer than the crane.
    S. So one day he invited the crane for dinner and served the dishes on a plate.
    6. The fox put down its head in shame and went away.









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    RSQP

    Correct Option: C

    RSQP


Direction: In these questions, the 1st and the last sentence of the passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

  1. Advocates of space programme argue for spending huge amounts of money on exploring Mars.
    (P) But there is no firm evidence of any valuable mineral that can be extracted from Mars and transp-orted to Earth.
    (Q) Worst, nobody has any idea what undesirable microbes or poisonous materials we will be importing from Mars.
    (R) They are also unrealistic about the cost of transportation that will be involved in interplanetary move-ment of men and materials.
    (S) These enthusiasts argue that Mars could be a perennial source of materials for us earthlings.
    (6) Our race to Mars is likely to be a wild goose chase.









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    SPRQ

    Correct Option: A

    SPRQ



Direction: In these questions, the first and the last part of the sentences are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence are split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the parts and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer.

  1. 1. The school has always been
    P. tradition from one
    Q. the most important
    R. the wealth of
    S. means of transferring
    6. generation to the next.









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    QSRP

    Correct Option: B

    QSRP


Direction: In the following questions, the first and the last part of the sentences are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentences are split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

  1. 1. It’s only in the last three years that we have seen the rebirth of T.B.
    P. What bothers experts is the emergence of particularly patent strains of the T.B. bacteria that are resistent to two or more antiT.B. drugs.
    Q. This is compounded by the fact that the symptoms disappear in about two months.
    R. Three or four anti-T.B. drugs are available at no cost in Government clinics.
    S. Yet, the long period of treatment leads to a high rate of non-compliance with the treatment.
    6. In such cases, a relapse occurs and the bacteria appear in more virulent and drug-resistant.









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    PQRS

    Correct Option: A

    PQRS



Direction: In the following questions, the first and the last part of the sentences are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentences are split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer.

  1. 1. Priya went to the first counter at the post office as she needed stamps for six rupees.
    P. She was shown the corner where gum bottle was kept.
    Q. The woman behind the counter said it was registration counter and directed her to the last counter.
    R. She was looking for gum to affix the stamps on the envelope.
    S. She thanked the lady and came to the counter on the left extreme and got the stamps.
    6. She went to the corner, took two drops of gum, affixed the stamps and put the letter in the post box.









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    QSRP

    Correct Option: D

    QSRP