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SENTENCE ARRANGEMENT
Directions (1 to 5): In each of the questions given 5. (A) of the failure of due process
below, a sentence has been divided into FIVE (b) the controversies surrounding
parts. Rearrange the parts of the sentence to (C) the reality that the
make a grammatically correct and contextually (D) movement itself is a result
meaningful statement. (E) ‘Me Too’ are complicated by
(a) ACDBE (b) CBDEA
1. (A) a health bulletin released by the Delhi (c) DAEBC (d) BECDA
government (e) No correction
(B) in the Capital in the past 24 hours taking
(C) as many as 3,227 new COVID-19 cases were Directions (6–9): Rearrange the following six
reported sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the
(D) the total number of cases proper sequence to form a meaningful
(E) to 2,76,325, according to paragraph then answer the questions given
(a) EACDB (b) CBDEA below them.
(c) No correction (d) BDCEA A. The cow made a request to the tiger, “I have got
(e) DEABC a calf at home and the calf is very hungry.”
B. The tiger was convinced with her plea and
2. (A) The Delhi High Court allowed allowed her to return to the village.
(B) the CBI and ED’s appeal C. All the cows became scared and started running
(C) former Telecom Minister A. Raja and others towards the village, but one cow was left
(D) for an early hearing on its leave to appeal behind.
(E) against the 2G case verdict acquitting D. The cow said to the tiger, “I will come back
(a) ABDEC (b) CBDAE after giving my milk to the calf. I promise.”
(c) DABEC (d) BDECA E. Some cows were grazing in a forest. A tiger
(e)No correction pounced upon them.
F. “It is impossible. Because if I leave you now,
3. (A) intensify their agitation from October 1, you will not come back” said the tiger.
(B) which will include an indefinite “rail roko”
(C) protest and the social boycott of political leaders 6. Which of the following will be the SECOND
(D) farmer outfits announced sentence after rearrangement?
(E) that they would (a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D
(a) No correction (b) CBDAE (e) E
(c) DEABC (d) BDECA
(e) ACDBE 7. Which of the following will be the FOURTH
sentence after rearrangement?
4. (A) Maharashtra Governor issued a notification that (a) A (b) D (c) C (d) F
(B) will enable tribal and other traditional (e) E
(C) forest dwelling families to
(D) build houses in the 8. Which of the following will be the THIRD
(E) neighbourhood forest areas. sentence after rearrangement?
(a) ACDBE (b) CBDEA (a) A (b) B (c) F (d) D
(c) DAEBC (d) BEDCA (e) C
(e) No correction
21. Which of the following sentences should be the 27. What should be the LAST sentence after
FIRST after rearrangement? rearrangement?
(a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D (a) F (b) C (c) B (d) A
(e) E (e) D
22. Which of the following sentences should be the 28. What should be the SECOND sentence after
SECOND after rearrangement? rearrangement?
(a) A (b) B (c) D (d) E (a) F (b) B (c) C (d) D
(e) F (e) E
23. Which of the following sentences should be the 29. What should be the FIRST sentence after
SIXTH (LAST) after rearrangement? rearrangement?
(a) A (b) E (c) D (d) E (a) F (b) D (c) A (d) B
(e) F (e) E
24. Which of the following sentences should be the Directions (Q): Rearrange the following six
FIFTH after rearrangement? sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the
(a) B (b) C (c) A (d) E proper sequence to form a meaningful
(e) F paragraph and then answer the questions given
below.
Directions (Q): Rearrange the following six A. The evidence on the benefits of the interlinking
sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the scheme is mixed. On the one hand the project is
proper sequence to form a meaningful built on hopes that it will boost per capita water
paragraph and then answer the questions given availability for 220mn water-hungry Indians.
below. B. The initial plan to interlink India’s rivers came
A. In Diner’s words, it’s more like “a moving in 1858 from a British irrigation engineer, Sir
baseline” than one set point over a lifetime. Arthur Thomas Cotton.
B. Happy people have strong social relationships. C. The scheme also envisions an area more than
In one study conducted by Diner, the happiest twice the size of Andhra Pradesh receiving
10 percent of the participants all had strong additional water for irrigation and to eventually
supportive relationships. even out the precarious swings between floods
C. A strong social network didn’t guarantee and droughts.
happiness, but it was a requirement to be in the D. And concerns surrounding escalating cost
happiest group. projections, which have reportedly jumped to
D. Diner discussed the set point theory of something closer to Rs.11 lakh crore.
temperament, which states that people have ups E. Yet even as the project moves forward it must
and downs in reaction to life events, but that consider the risks at hand, which include the
they adapt and return to a set point. possibility that it could displace nearly 1.5
E. Temperament, which appears to have a genetic million people due to the submergence of 27.66
component according to several recent studies, lakh hectares of land;
also affects mood. F. Since late last year, the scheme has been
F. There is evidence for this, but studies have implemented by the Central government in
shown that people who have experienced a several segments such as the Godavari-Krishna
major loss, like being fired or losing a spouse, interlink in Andhra Pradesh, and the Ken-
often don’t fully adapt or take years to do so. Betwa interlink in Madhya Pradesh.
25. What should be the FOURTH sentence after 30. Which of the following should be the FIRST
rearrangement? sentence after rearrangement?
(a) F (b) A (c) B (d) C (a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D
(e) D (e) F
53. (1) On vacation in Tangier, Morocco, my friend and 57. (1) Reporters gather news for newspaper.
I sat down at a street cafe. (P) The newspaper is sent to the distributors.
(P) At one point, he bent over with a big smile, (Q) The news is classified and arranged by the
showing me a single gold tooth and a dingy fez. editors.
(Q) Soon I felt the presence of someone standing (R) It is printed in the press.
alongside me. (S) Then the newspapers are sent to news agencies.
(R) But this one wouldn’t budge. (6) The news agencies sell the newspapers.
(S) We had been cautioned about beggars and told (A) SRPQ (B) RPSQ
to ignore them. (C) QRPS (D) PRQS
(6) Finally a man walked over to me and whispered, (E) None
“Hey buddy, this guy is your waiter and he wants to
take your order”. 58. (1) The trial of Madhuri Gupta began on the
(A) SQRP (B) SQPR morning of 22 March 2012, almost two years after
(C) QSRP (D) QSPR she was first taken into police custody.
(E) None (P) She was released on bail after having already
served 21 months in Tihar jail waiting for a trail.
54. (1) The manual typewriter is worked by hand. (Q) Shortly before 10 a.m., Gupta was chatting
(P) The required letter is thus printed on the paper. amiably with the policemen on duty at North
(Q) When one of the keys is tapped, a hammer goes Delhi’s Tis Hazari Courts complex.
and strikes the ribbon against the blank paper. (R) She had been jailed until January of this year,
(R) Then the roller automatically moves on, another when she was formally charged with violating the
key is tapped and the next letter is printed. official Secrets Act, 1923.
(S) A sheet of paper is clipped against the roller. (S) Home to about 400 courtrooms, the complex is
(6) A person who knows typing, can really work fast among the largest of its kind in Asia.
on this Machin (6) The place presents a dim picture of the
(A) SQPR (B) RPQS depressing realities of justice at work.
(C) PSQR (D) QPSR (A) PRSQ (B) QPSR
(E) None (C) SRQP (D) RPQS
(E) None
55. (1) I usually sleep quite well in the train, but this
time I slept only a little. 59. (1) By 1 pm, the producers were ready and the show
(P) Most people wanted it shut and I wanted it open. time sirens wailed.
(Q) Soon there was a quarrel about the win dew. (P) He was wearing a skullcap and sported his now
(R) The quarrel left me completely upset. signature long beard.
(S) There were too many people and too much (Q) Jamshed was to pre-record episodes of ALIF
luggage all around. LAAM MEEM, a 2011 Islamicised version of
(6) The window was shut all night as usual. WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE for Geo
(A) RSQP (B) SQPR TV.
(C) SQRP (D) RSPQ (R) Junaid Jamshed made his entrance, standing tall
(E) None in a kurta.
(S) We were at International Studios in Karachi.
56. (1) We stayed on the second floor of an individual (6) Geo TV is one of Pakistan’s biggest TV
house. networks.
(P) Then she would add the three fourths water that (A) PRQS (B) RPSQ
he would anyway add to the milk. (C) QSPR (D) PQRS
(Q) One day she said to him that he was too old to (E) None
climb upstairs with the heavy can of milk.
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60. (1) When he was a little boy, he lived on a farm in 64. (1) Rohit went to the airport to see off his friend.
the country. (P) He explained that he had lost his bag in the
(P) He used to feed the chicken in the morning. crowd.
(Q) After Lunch, it was too hot to work or play. (Q) Rohit asked him why he was worried and
(R) It was his grandfather’s vegetable farm. anxious.
(S) Then he played in the fields until noon. (R) Just then, a policeman was seen with a teenager
(6) So everyone took a nap for two or three hours. who had a bag in his hand.
(A) PQSR (B) RPQS (S) The friend appeared worried and anxious about
(C) PSRQ (D) RPSQ something.
(E) None (6) They told the policeman about their lost bag &
claimed it.
61. (1) It was 7 o’ clock in the morning. (A) QSPR (B) RPSQ
(P) He was keenly looking at the approaching (C) PQRS (D) SQPR
vehicles. (E) None
(Q) His house was in the lead.
(R) Shardul was waiting for his school bus. 65. (1) I boarded a bus from Tilak Nagar to the Rail way
(S) Today is the final day of his school athletic Station.
meet. (P) It was very embarrassing when people looked at
(6) As a leader of the house, he wanted to winmthe me as if I was a fool.
General Championship by scoring maximum (Q) The conductor came and I asked for a ticket.
points. (R) I was very happy to occupy a seat as I was sure
(A) PRSQ (B) SRPQ that my journey will be comfortable.
(C) RSPQ (D) RPSQ (S) He told me that I had boarded a wrong bus.
(E) None (6) But the conductor was kind enough to tell me
that I could get down on the next-stand and get bus
62. (1) Little indeed is known of the origin of English to the station.
literature. (A) PSRQ (B) SPQR
(P) This has not prevented some scholars from (C) PQSR (D) RQSP
writing their “lives” from hints in the texts (E) None
themselves.
(Q) So far as poets are concerned, again, little or Direction (Q): The following sentences form a
nothing is known beyond the names of two of them. paragraph. The second and fifth sentences of the
(R) We can be certain that poetry made its paragraph are given. The rest are numbered as
appearance long before the first prose was written P, Q, R, S and T. These are not given in the
down. proper order. Read the sentences and choose the
(S) Critics have also relied on scanty contemporary alternative that arranges them in correct order.
references, and also a mass of conjecture that
(6) Not withstanding the mists, old English 66. P. Above 500 falls in the ‘severe-plus emergency’
literature has an amazing richness. category.
(A) PQRS (B) SRQP 2. An AQI between 0-50 is considered ‘good’, 51-
(C) PRQS (D) RQPS 100 ‘satisfactory’, 101-200 ‘moderate’, 201 -300
(E) None ‘poor’, 301-400 ‘very poor’ and 401-500 ‘severe’.
Q. The air quality index (AQI) touched dangerous
63. (1) A film director decided to make a romantic film. levels of 625 pushing the national capital back into
(P) A long spell of audition was conducted to find a the severe plus category after a brief respite on
suitable heroine. Saturday evening.
(Q) Mr. Mohan Lal was signed as the hero of the R. If the current spike persists, the next move will
film. be to ban plying of non-essential trucks in the Delhi
(R) The director wanted a new face for the heroine NCR region.
of his film. 5. There was some relief after sporadic rains on
(S) Finally, he selected a young school girl for his Saturday as the AQI fell below 400.
film. S. While the Met Department had indicated some
(6) The film was a box office hit. relief on Sunday, it has not materialised with the
(A) QRPS (B) QPSR envelope of haze trapping the pollutants reducing
(C) RPSQ (D) RPQS visibility.
(E) None T. The odd-even scheme on plying of vehicles will
kick-off in Delhi from Monday which Chief